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Food Studies Theme Kicks Off Fall 2015 Events at Paw Paw Festival

Food Studies Theme Kicks Off Fall 2015 Events at Paw Paw Festival

The Food for Thought Speaker Series kicks off 2015-16 with Dr. Gary Paul Nabhan on “New Crops from Wild Fruits: Re-Diversifying Cropping Systems” on Monday, Sept. 14, at 5:30 p.m. in Baker Theater. The event is free and open to the public. A reception follows. Watch this event live on A&S […]

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August 1, 2015 at 1:00 pmEvents

Girls Build Candy Bridges, Decode DNA at Tech Savvy

Abigail Tadlock explores her appearance with the effect of gravity on Mars.

By Cecilia Ellis ’17 Registration opens in Baker University Center at 8:30 am, and West 82 quickly fills with dozens of girls donning their new lime-green shirts declaring their status as “Tech Savvy Girls,” excitedly chatting in anticipation of the day ahead. It’s the second annual Tech Savvy event, Saturday […]

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June 17, 2015 at 10:49 amNews

War and Peace | The Soldier, the State and the Schoolhouse, April 21

War and Peace | The Soldier, the State and the Schoolhouse, April 21

The War and Peace Theme Inaugural Lecture presents Dr. Jay M. Parker on “The Soldier, the State and the Schoolhouse: The University’s Role in Peace and Security” on Tuesday, April 21, at 7 p.m. in the Baker Center Theater. Parker is Professor and Chair of International Security Studies, College of […]

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April 2, 2015 at 7:00 pmEvents

African American Studies Spring Wrap-Up, April 21

African American Studies invites the department’s students, alumni, faculty, and staff to a Spring Wrap-Up event. The department offices at 31 S. Court St. are open to all department affiliated persons on Tuesday, April 21, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Coffee and donuts are served from 8 to 11 […]

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April 2, 2015 at 7:00 pmEvents

Daring to Collaborate: Faculty Teaching & Learning Showcase, April 28

Faculty, instructional staff and Teaching Assistants are invited to “Daring to Collaborate: Faculty Teaching & Learning Showcase” on Tuesday, April 28, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Faculty Commons in Alden Library. The showcase, sponsored by the College of Arts & Sciences, focuses on collaborative opportunities in teaching […]

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April 2, 2015 at 5:15 pmEvents

PBIO Colloquium | Passionflowers: Morphology and Patterns of Character Evolution, April 3

Dr. John MacDougal

The Environmental & Plant Biology Colloquium Series presents Dr. John M. MacDougal on “Passionflowers: Morphology and Patterns of Character Evolution in Passiflora, subgenus Decaloba” on Friday, April 3, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 104. MacDougal is a professor at the Harris-Stowe State University. Abstract: Recent collaborative work has reconstructed the […]

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April 1, 2015 at 11:50 pmEvents

Food for Thought | New York Times Bestseller Sandor Katz, ‘Fermentation Revivalist,’ April 2

Sandor Katz, New York Times Bestseller author

The Food for Thought speakers series presents Sandor Katz, a fermentation revivalist, on “The Art of Fermentation” on April 2, at 5:30 p.m. in Baker Theater. A reception featuring local fermented toppings on pizzas from Avalanche follows the talk. Katz is the author of New York Times bestsellers Wild Fermentation and […]

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April 1, 2015 at 11:45 pmEvents