Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Chemistry Colloquium with Scott Lewis
Dr. Scott Lewis, professor of chemistry at South Florida University, will present “How contextual cues influence general and organic chemistry students’ sense-making of molecular polarity” for the chemistry seminar on Friday, Oct. 10, at 4 p.m. in Todd Wehr Chemistry, 121. See details for the Chemistry Department colloquia here.
Biological Sciences Colloquium with Miranda Scalabrino
Dr. Miranda Scalabrino, assistant professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences and of cell biology, neurobiology and anatomy at the Medical College of Wisconsin, will present “Neural rewiring and compensation during retinal degeneration” for the biological sciences seminar on Friday, Oct. 10, at 3 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111. The Biological Sciences Department’s Friday Seminar Series is…
Computer science colloquium on biomedical data integration with Priya Deshpande
Join the Department of Computer Science for a colloquium with Dr. Priya Deshpande on Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 414. Deshpande will discuss how massive volumes of biomedical data — generated across hospitals, labs and research institutes — can be better integrated and reused to support healthcare innovation.…
Fire to Inspire research talk with Dr. Eugenia Afinoguénova
The Office of Research and Innovation will host its next Fire to Inspire research talk on Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the O’Brien Hall fire pit (cafe patio). Dr. Eugenia Afinoguénova, professor of Spanish in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, will discuss the new direction her research has…
Siderits Lecture
Dr. Anne P. DePrince, distinguished university professor in psychology and associate vice provost of public good strategy and research at the University of Denver, will deliver the annual Dr. MaryAnne Siderits Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 9, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in AMU 163. DePrince’s lecture is titled “Awareness Isn’t Enough: Leveraging Research to…
Chemistry Colloquium with Richard Loomis
Dr. Richard Loomis, professor of chemistry at Washington University, will present “Unraveling the relaxation dynamics of electrons and holes within semiconductor nano- particles,” for the chemistry seminar on Friday, Oct. 3, at 4 p.m. in Todd Wehr Chemistry 121. See details for the Chemistry Department colloquia here.
Biological sciences colloquium on climbing plant herbivory responses
Dr. Ernesto Gianoli, professor of biological sciences at Tarleton State University, will present, “Climbing plant responses to herbivory: from common to unique,” for the biological sciences seminar on Friday, Oct. 3, at 3 p.m. in Wehr Life Sciences 111. The Biological Sciences Department’s Friday Seminar Series is supported by the Scholl Endowment. Eminent scientists are invited to…
Mathematical and statistical sciences colloquium on math communication skills
Dr. Mike Weimerskirch, associate professor of mathematics at the University of Minnesota, will present the mathematical and statistical sciences colloquium, “Fostering and Assessing Mathematical Communication Skills in Introductory-Level Courses,” on Thursday, Oct. 2, at 2 p.m. in Cudahy Hall 401 and on MS Teams. The talk will explore how the University of Minnesota revised its…
Psychology colloquium with Kenia Rivera
The Department of Psychology will host a seminar on Thursday, Oct. 2, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Cramer Hall 038. Dr. Kenia Rivera, postdoctoral research associate at Marquette University, will present “Experience of discrimination reported during pregnancy and infant’s emerging effortful control.”
Center for Teaching and Learning conversation about generative artificial intelligence
The Center for Teaching and Learning will host Dr. Abram Capone, teaching assistant professor of philosophy in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences and CTL faculty teaching fellow, for a conversation about generative artificial intelligence on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 12:30 p.m. in the Raynor Library room 330B. Teachers are encouraged to communicate early…