COLLEGE EVENTS FOR THE 2009 CALENDAR YEAR


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Date
Topic
Speaker
Time
Place
Dec. 5
Sat. Morning Science Series:
"What Happened to Pluto? Why Isn’t it a Planet Anymore?"
Max Mutchler
Space Telescope Science Institute
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Dec. 4
Dr. Jianya Liu
Shandong University and
The Institute for Advanced Study
1:30 p.m.
7800 York Road, room 320
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 2:30 p.m.)
Dec. 3
Dr. Houshang Sohrab
Towson University
4 p.m.
7800 York Road, room 320
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 3:30 p.m.)
Nov. 21
Sat. Morning Science Series:
"The Science of Chocolate"
Dr. Jim Saunders Towson University
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Nov. 20
Dr. James Overduin Towson University
8 p.m.
Watson-King Planetarium,
Smith Hall 521
(campus map)
Nov. 20
Dr. Paola Barbara
Georgetown University
12 noon
Smith Hall, 556
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 11:30 a.m. in 446)
Nov. 10
Dr. Allan F. O'Connell, Jr USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
3:45 p.m.
Smith Hall, 359
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 3:30 p.m.)
Nov. 7
Sat. Morning Science Series:
"The Magic of Chemistry"
Dr. Al Pribula and
Ms. Liina Ladon
Towson University
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Nov. 6
Dr. Phuoc Ha Towson University
12 noon
Smith Hall, 556
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 11:30 a.m. in 446)
Oct. 30
FCSM Fall College Forum
Dr. David A. Vanko
Towson University
2 to 4 p.m.
University Union, Chesapeake Rooms
(campus map)
Oct. 28
Mr. Tim Talbot
Senior Director, Technical Operations Merkle, Inc.
4:45 p.m.
7800 York Road, room 205
Towson University
(campus map) (free pizza afterwards)
Oct. 24
Sat. Morning Science Series:
"Wildlife on the Edge"
Valerie Garcia Naturalist
Wildlife Adventures
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Oct. 21
Dr. Sudhir Varma
Lockheed Martin and
National Institutes of Health
4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Smith Hall 289
Towson University
(campus map)
(light refreshments will be served)
Oct. 16
Dr. Jennifer Scott
Towson University
8 p.m.
Watson-King Planetarium,
Smith Hall 521
(campus map)
Oct. 10
Sat. Morning Science Series:
"The Science Behind Winning Games: Luck or Logic?"
Craig Holcomb National Security Agency
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Oct. 2
Dr. German Mora
Montgomery College
12 noon
Smith Hall, 556
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 11:30 a.m. in 446)
Sept. 26
Sat. Morning Science Series:
"The Starry Messenger: A Visit by Galileo"
Mike Francis
Actor
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Sept. 25
Dr. Vera Smolyaninova Towson University
12 noon
Smith Hall, 556
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 11:30 a.m. in 446)
Sept. 24

Dr. Jung Jin Lee
Soongsil Univ, Korea
and
Towson University

4 p.m.
7800 York Road, room 320
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 3:30 p.m.)
Sept. 18
Brian Eney
Physics Major
Towson University
8 p.m.
Watson-King Planetarium,
Smith Hall 521
(campus map)
Sept. 12
Sat. Morning Science Series:
"Rover on Mars"
Dr. Donald Thomas
Director of the
Hackerman Academy
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Sept. 11
Bharat Rawal
Towson University
12 noon
Smith Hall, 556
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 11:30 a.m. in 446)
Sept. 2
Dr. Joy E. M. Watts
Towson University
4:30 p.m.
Smith Hall, 356
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 4 p.m. in 306)
July 17
Dr. Alex Storrs
Towson University
8 p.m.
Watson-King Planetarium,
Smith Hall 521
(campus map)
June 1
Dr. Yuliya Babenko
Sam Houston State U.
4 p.m.
7800 York Road, room 320
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 3:30 p.m.)
May 30
Wendy Lawrence
11 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Towson University
May 20
FCSM May 2009 Commencement
 
10 a.m.
Towson Center
(campus map)
May 15
Mr. Craig Bugg
Towson Univ. Alumnus
8 p.m.
Watson-King Planetarium,
Smith Hall 521
(campus map)
May 1
Dr. Henry Chen
Towson University
12 noon
Smith Hall, 420
Towson University
(campus map)
Apr. 26
19th Annual Student Honor's Convocation
 
1:30 p.m.
University Union, Chesapeake Rooms
(campus map)
Apr. 24
Dr. Leonid Stern
Towson University
1:30 p.m.
7800 York Road, room 320
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 2:30 p.m.)
Apr. 17
Dr. Jennifer Scott
Towson University
8 p.m.
Watson-King Planetarium,
Smith Hall 521
(campus map)
Apr. 17
Dr. David Vanko
Towson University
12 noon
Smith Hall, 420
Towson University
(campus map)
Apr. 15
Spring 2009 CoSMiC* Scholars Lecture
“The STEM Imperative: Securing our Future in the Global Economy”
William E. Kirwan
Chancellor, USM
7 p.m.
Smith Hall, 356
Towson University
(campus map)
Apr. 10
Dr. Boris Shekhtman,
University of South Florida
4:30 p.m.
Admin Bldg, 120
Towson University
(campus map)
Apr. 9
Dr. Hal Schenck,
University of Illinois
4:30 p.m.
Admin Bldg, 120
Towson University
(campus map)
Apr. 3
Dr. Steve Fifield
University of Delaware Dr. Pam Lottero-Perdue Towson University
12 noon
Smith Hall, 420
Towson University
(campus map)
Mar. 30
Dr. Elena Rovenskaya,
Moscow State University and
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Laxenburg, Austria
4 p.m.
7800 York Road, room 320
Towson University
(campus map) (light refreshments at 3:30 p.m.)
Mar. 21
Sat. Morning Science Series:
“Hunting for Meteorites in Antarctica”
Dr. Lucy McFaddin
University of Maryland
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Mar 20
Dr. Alex Storrs
Towson University
8 p.m.
Watson-King Planetarium,
Smith Hall 521
(campus map)
Mar. 7
Dr. Phoebe Leboy
Dr. Ruth Guyer
Dr. Karen Nelson
8: 30 a.m.
to
1 p.m.
Smith Hall 356
Towson University
(campus map)
Mar. 7
Sat. Morning Science Series:
“The Return of Albert Einstein!”
Marc Spiegel
Actor and Professional Story Teller
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Feb. 21
Paxton Williams
Actor and Historical Researcher
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Feb. 20
Dr. Alex Storrs
Towson University
8 p.m.
Watson-King Planetarium,
Smith Hall 521
(campus map)
Feb. 19
Mr. Don Taylor
CTO of Perdue Farms
4 p.m.
Smith Hall 326
(campus map)
Feb. 14
Dr. Alex Storrs
Towson University
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Feb. 7
Robert Curbeam
Retired NASA Astronaut
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Feb. 5
Dr. Diana Thomas
Montclair State U.
4 p.m.
7800 York Road, room 320
(campus map) (light refreshments at 3:30 p.m.)
Jan. 16
Mr. Craig Bugg
Towson Univ. Alumnus
8 p.m.
Watson-King Planetarium,
Smith Hall 521
(campus map)
Jan. 24
Dr. Donald Thomas
Former NASA Astronaut
Director of the Hackerman Academy
10 a.m.
and
12 noon
Smith Hall 326
Towson University
(campus map)
Jan. 11
FCSM January 2009 Commencement
 
2 p.m.
Towson Center


The Jess and Mildred Fisher
College of Science and Mathematics
Smith Hall, Room 312 (campus map)
Phone: 410-704-2121
Fax: 410-704-2604
E-mail: fcsm@towson.edu

 

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