Weekly Science Calendar

Submitted by Center for Global Change
Phone: 474-5818
04/22/05

TUESDAY, APRIL 26

1-2 p.m. - Globe Room, 215 Elvey Building
Sponsored by the Vice Provost for Research
VPR Monthly Training: Developing Proposal Budgets
An overview of basic proposal budget development.
Lalida Crawford, Preaward Administrator, UAF Office of Sponsored Programs
Information: 474-5223

1-2 p.m. - 103 West Ridge Research Building (WRRB)
Arctic Region Supercomputing Center
ARSC Faculty Development Seminar
Informational seminar about ARSC’s 2005 Faculty Camp
Presented by Tom Logan, ARSC
Information: http://www.arsc.edu/news/facultycamp05.html or Tom Logan

1-2 p.m. - 201 Irving I
BioBites--Biology Graduate Student Association Seminar
Squirrel Squeezing: Determining Distributions of Cryptic Truffle Fungi by Molecular Analysis of Small Mammal Diets
Luke Brenner, M.S. student, Biology & Wildlife
Information: Hayley Lanier

2-2:30 p.m. - Elvey Auditorium, 214 Elvey Building
Alaska Satellite Facility Seminar
Polarimetric SAR: Applications and Calibration
Phil Utley, Alaska Satellite Facility
Information: 474-7621 or Rudi Gens

7 p.m. - Schaible Auditorium, Bunnell Building
Geophysical Institute Endowment Lecture Series
Noah’s Flood: Myth or Reality?
Walter C. Pitman III, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University
*A book signing will follow the lecture*
Information: 474-5823 or Amy Hartley

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27

1 p.m. - 401 IARC
Geophysical Institute Endowment Lecture Series
The Arctic as a Trigger for Glacial Terminations
Walter C. Pitman III, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University
Information: 474-5823 or Amy Hartley

THURSDAY, APRIL 28

12:30-2 p.m. - Main Corridor, Natural Sciences Facility
Sponsored by the Vice Provost for Research
Annual Undergraduate Research and Competitions Poster Session
Information: 474-7314

5 p.m. - UAF Pub
Alaska Quaternary Center Quaff and Query
The Shifting Sands of Time: 300,000 Years of Human and Environmental Change in South Africa
Jeannette Smith, Anthropology Department, UAF
Information: Sarah Fowell

FRIDAY, APRIL 29

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
Too Cool to Live, Too Young to Die: Approaches to Estimating Components of Cost of Breeding in the Real World
Evan Cooch, Cornell University
Information: 474-7640

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