Dr. Justin Frantz, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Ohio University, on “What is the strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma and how does it form?” on Friday, Oct. 11, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. His talk is part of the Physics and Astronomy Fall 2013 Colloquium series. “The new […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium series presents Dr. Tijana Rajh, of Argonne National Laboratory, on Thursday, Oct. 10, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Rajh will address “Electroactive Biocomposites: From Nanosurgeons to Energy Gradient Architectures.” “Semiconductor photocatalysis using nanoparticlate TiO2 has proven to be a promising technology for […]

Dr. Stefan Estreicher, Professor of Physics at Texas Tech University, will discuss “Phonons and Defects in Semiconductors” on Friday, Oct. 4, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. His talk is part of the Physics and Astronomy Fall 2013 Colloquium series. “Defects in semiconductors introduce vibrational modes that are distinct from […]

The Psychology Department welcomes Dominik Mischkowski of The Ohio State University to present a colloquium on Friday, Oct. 4, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter Hall 102. Mischkowski’s talk is on “Transcending Social Threat.” All are welcome and invited to attend. “Emotional pain is an essential part of life. One of […]

The Dogwood Bloom Reading Series kicks off this Friday, Oct. 4,  at 6:30 p.m. in the Faculty Commons, third floor, Alden Library. Fiction writer Christina Jones and essayist Maggie Messitt are our featured readers. “Come on out and show your support!” says Dinty W. Moore, Director of Creative Writing at […]

College of Arts & Sciences faculty are invited to  Mentoring Minutes on Friday, Oct. 11, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Friends of the Libraries Room, third floor of Alden Library. During this “speed mentoring” event, pairs of new and experienced faculty will meet together in short intervals, switching […]

Dr. Gene Ammarell’s display of model boats that are used by the people of Balobaloang is on display at Alden Library’s International Collections, first floor of Alden Library. Come and see “Wooden Boats of Balobaloang: An Indonesian Maritime Society” this week before the display ends. Ammarell is Associate Professor of […]