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Sunday, May 11, 2008

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Change Five Things: Strategies for Teaching Revising, Editing, and Proofreading"
(continued) 12:00 am  - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free

Monday, May 12, 2008

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Change Five Things: Strategies for Teaching Revising, Editing, and Proofreading"
(continued) 12:00 am  - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free
Zoology Spring Seminar
Dr. Andrew Biewener
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences
Uses and Abuses for Ecological Risk Assessment in Agriculture
Presented by: Paul Jepson
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free
Demension Reduction Based on Constrained Canonical Correlation and Variable Filtering
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Kidder Hall

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Change Five Things: Strategies for Teaching Revising, Editing, and Proofreading"
(continued) 12:00 am  - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free
OSU Sigma Xi Chapter - Researcher of the Year Award Lecture
James C. Carrington, "Genomes, Silence, and the Big Deal about Small RNA"
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free
"Federal landscapes of the spotted owl: Public perceptions of changing forest plans and practices with notes on rural-urban differences."
Speakers: Rob Ribe, University of Oregon (Geography Seminar), Dept. of Geosciences
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall
Plant responses to jasomonate and its analogues
Wioletta Pluskota, Visiting scholar, University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Change Five Things: Strategies for Teaching Revising, Editing, and Proofreading"
(continued) 12:00 am  - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free
Fish Conservation: Invasive Fish Species and Homogenization
Gene Helfman, Professor Emeritus, Univ. of GA, Odum School of Fisheries
11:30 am - 1:00 pm  |  Richardson Hall  |  Free
The Center for Healthy Aging Research Presents: "Navigating through Task Space: The Role of Cues, Inhibition, and Hierarchical Task-Space Representations"
Dr. Ulrich Mayr, Lewis Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Bates Hall  |  Free
CGRB Seminar: Gary Karpen, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Life Sciences Division, University of California - Berkeley
"Chromatin Regulation of Genome Stability"
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free
Coastal dune ecosystem modification by invasive beachgrass: can single-species conservation provide an umbrella effect?
Speakers: Phoebe Zarnetske, OSU Zoology
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Nash Hall
Water, plants and California's drought prone ecosystems
(Spring Hydrology Seminar Series, Water in the West)
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences
Coastal Dune Ecosystem Modification by Invasive Beachgrass: Can single-species conservation provide an umbrella effect?
Invasive Species Conservation Biology & Mgt
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Nash Hall  |  Free
Spring Hydrology Seminar 2008
Water in the West
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences
Buddhist Basics
Asian & Pacific Heritage Month
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm  |  Asian Cultural Center  |  Free
Are There Many Paths to One God?
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm  |  Gilfillan Auditorium  |  Free

Thursday, May 15, 2008

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Change Five Things: Strategies for Teaching Revising, Editing, and Proofreading"
(continued) 12:00 am  - 11:59 pm (continues)  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free
"Drought in North America: The Solar-ENSO Connection"
Mark Cane, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University
10:00 am - 11:00 am  |  Burt Hall
"Microbial Metal Transformation: A Preponderance of Possible Permutations"
Timothy Magnuson, Idaho State University
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Burt Hall
Prediction and h-likelihood
Youngjio Lee, Department of Statistics, Seoul National University, Seoul Korea
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm  |  Cordley Hall
Minus tide: photographs of inter-tidal features on basalt headlands of the northern Oregon coast
Speaker: Terry Toedtemeier, Portland Art Museum (Geology Seminar), Dept. of Geosciences
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall
Crossroads International’s Worldview Series
2008 Olympic Games: China’s preparations and Environmental Health Issues that athletes face’
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm  |  Off Campus
Abolishing Nuclear Weapons: Can We Expect the New Administration to Make a Start?
part of series on "US Foreign Policy: The Middle East and Asia"
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm  |  First United Methodist Church  |  Free
Horning Lecture - Steven Shapin, Harvard University
"Eating Good in the Neighborhood: The Medical and Moral History of Dietary Localism"
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Free

Friday, May 16, 2008

WIC 2008 Spring Luncheons
"Change Five Things: Strategies for Teaching Revising, Editing, and Proofreading"
(continued) 12:00 am  - 1:00 pm  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free
"Nearshore Morphodynamics of High-Energy Dissipative Beaches: A Decade of Observations in the U.S. Pacific Northwest"
Peter Ruggiero, Geosciences, OSU
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Burt Hall
"Climate in the Currents of History"
Mark Cane, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Gilfillan Auditorium
BOOK LAUNCH: In the Blast Zone: Catastrophe and Renewal on Mt. St. Helens
Charles Goodrich, Fred Swanson, Kathleen Dean Moore, Tony Vogt
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm  |  Valley Library