Thursday, 30 Sep 2010
Chemical & Biological Engineering Seminar
"Design of Highly Elastic nanostructured Hydrogel Networks" by Travis S. Bailey, Colorado State University
Candidate open forum: ISURF/OIPTT executive director
for James Petell, executive director, University of North Dakota Research Foundation.
Open forum: Vet Med dean candidate Robert Holland
Holland has been professor and department chair of large animal clinical sciences and director of the large animal veterinary teaching hospital at Tennessee since 2005.
Computer science colloquia: Jack Lutz
Jack Lutz, ISU professor of computer science, will present "Molecular Programming and Self-Assembly: How Computer Scientists will Lead in the Age of Nanotechnology."
Sources of Energy for Iowa State: Are We Moving Towards Sustainability?
"Sources of Energy for Iowa State: Are We Moving Towards Sustainability?" Jeff Witt, ISU utility services. He will provide an overview of ISU's future energy needs and options.
Intermediate Mat Cutting with Amy Dreyer
Learn two new matting varieties and look like a pro.
Undressed: Nudity in art
In contemporary art, depictions of nudity seem more and more often to be blurring the line between the sensational and the sensual as seen in the exhibition "Thursday Night Sessions." This program will delve into the world of the nude in art.
Where in the World Is Intellectual Freedom?
"Where in the World Is Intellectual Freedom?" Barbara Jones is director of the American Library Association Office for Intellectual Freedom and executive director of their Freedom to Read Foundation. The Banned Book Week and Constitution Day Keynote speaker.