UAF Weekly Science Calendar, Sept. 13-17

Submitted by Center for Global Change
Phone: (907) 474-5818
09/10/04

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

3:30 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Special Lecture Series Sponsored by the Chapman Chair (also ATM 693)
Earth’s Climate: Past Changes and Future Prospects - Lecture #2
John Kutzbach, University of Wisconsin-Madison
For more information on this lecture series see the UAF WebEvent calendar

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. - Wood Center
Sponsored by UAF Career Services, Division of Student Affairs
Health Sciences Consortium
All students are encouraged to attend. See http://www.uaf.edu/career for details.

Noon-1 p.m. - 417 IARC
IARC Integrated and IARC JAMSTEC Joint Seminar
Evaluating the Earth Simulator Global Coupled Ice-Ocean Module of the CCSR/NIES/FRCGC Climate Model
Jia Wang, International Arctic Research Center, UAF
Information: Jenny Hutchings

1:30 - 401 IARC
Atmospheric Science Informal Seminar
Stable Isotopes in Polar Precipitation: A Review - Part I
Kurt Cuffey, University of California at Berkeley
Part II of this lecture will take place on Friday as part of the Climate Group Journal Club.
Information: 474-7910 or Nicole Molders

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16

3:30 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Special Lecture Series Sponsored by the Chapman Chair (also ATM 693)
Earth’s Climate: Past Changes and Future Prospects - Lecture #3
John Kutzbach, University of Wisconsin-Madison
For more information on this lecture series see the UAF WebEvent calendar

3:40 p.m. - 183 Arctic Health Research Building (AHRB)
Natural Resources Management Graduate Seminar
The Biological Basis of Compost Tea
Jeff Smeenk, Cooperative Extension Service and Department of Plant, Animal & Soil Sciences, UAF
Information: 474-7188

7 p.m. - Noel Wien Library Auditorium (Borough Library)
University of Alaska Museum of the North Lecture
Alaska’s Wildfires: A Taste of the Future
Terry Chapin, Institute of Arctic Biology, UAF
Information: 474-7505

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17

3:30 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Life Sciences Seminar Series, sponsored by the Institute of Arctic Biology and the Department of Biology & Wildlife
Survival of Red Kangaroos in the Australian Outback: Why Size Matters
Adam Munn, Visiting Scholar, Institute of Arctic Biology, UAF
Information: 474-7640 or IAB

3:30 p.m. - 201 Natural Sciences Facility
Department of Geology and Geophysics Seminar
The Lunar Poles: An Ideal Location for Future Outpost
Ben Bussey, Johns Hopkins University
Information: 474-7565 or Geology and Geophysics Department

3:30 - 407 IARC
Climate Group Journal Club
Stable Isotopes in Polar Precipitation: A Review - Part II
Kurt Cuffey, University of California at Berkeley
Part I of this lecture will take place on Wednesday as part of the Atmospheric Science Informal Seminar.
Information: 474-2662 or Uma Bhatt

3:45 p.m. - Globe Room, 215 Elvey Building
Department of Physics Journal Club
Weekly informal presentation.
Information: http://ffden-2.phys.uaf.edu/journal_club.htm or 474-7339