Physics & Astronomy - Valparaiso University

Spring 2010 Colloquium Schedule

DATE	SPEAKER	AFFILIATION AND TOPIC
1/08/10	VU Physics and Astronomy Faculty & Staff	Valparaiso University, Department of Physics and Astronomy “More of Our Favorite Physics Demos!”
1/15/10	Dr. Gary Morris	Valparaiso University, Department of Physics and Astronomy “Assessing the Influence of Chinese Pollution on Air Quality in Japan: Initial Results from my Fulbright Research Project”
1/22/10	VU Physics and Astronomy Faculty	Valparaiso University, Department of Physics and Astronomy “Summer Research Opportunities in 2010”
1/29/10	VU Physics and Astronomy Faculty	Valparaiso University, Department of Physics and Astronomy “Summer Research Opportunities in 2010”
2/05/10	Dr. Donald Koetke	Valparaiso University, Department of Physics and Astronomy “25 Years of Undergraduate Nuclear Physics Research at VU”
2/12/10	Dr. Stan Zygmunt	Valparaiso University, Department of Physics and Astronomy “Making the Most of Criticism”
2/19/10	Dr. Robert Manweiler	Valparaiso University, Department of Physics and Astronomy “Views of Motion From Aristotle to Newton: How Understanding Emerged from Centuries of Confusion”
2/26/10	---------------	NO COLLOQUIUM –Spring Recess from Classes
3/05/10	---------------	NO COLLOQUIUM --Spring Recess from Classes
3/12/10	---------------	NO COLLOQUIUM --Spring Recess from Classes
3/19/10	Dr. R. Brad Pierce	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration “Real-time Air Quality Modeling During the 2008 NOAA ARCPAC Field Mission”
3/26/10	Dr. Shirvel Stanislaus	Valparaiso University, Department of Physics and Astronomy “A New Experiment to Search for the Electric Dipole Moment of the Neutron”
4/02/10	---------------	NO COLLOQUIUM –Good Friday
4/09/10	Dr. Anne Thompson	Penn State University, Department of Meteorology “Strategic Ozone Sounding Networks: Review of Design and Accomplishments”
4/16/10	Dr. Andrew Richter	Valparaiso University, Department of Physics and Astronomy “The Structure of Nanobio-materials”
4/23/10	Dan Brandt, Stephen Dolph, Nathan Kellams, Disa Walden	Valparaiso University, Department of Physics and Astronomy “Senior Research Project Final Reports”
4/30/10	---------------	Neils Science Center Spring Picnic @ Kirchhoff Park Picnic Information