Speaking to a crowd of more than 800 NSU students, faculty, and members of the community,…
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Travel Study: Explore the Galapagos Islands This Summer—Applications Due February 16
(Deadline: Feb 16)…Attention undergraduate students: Here’s your chance to spend 17 days this summer exploring the Galapagos.
Faculty Panel to Discuss “Memes” Inspired by Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins
(Mon., Feb 14)…This panel discussion will focus on research, such as “kin selection” (an evolutionary biology concept), brain function, and “memes” (a unit for transmitting ideas and cultural symbols between people, societies, and generations) inspired by noted evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins.
Evolutionary Biologist, Author Richard Dawkins to Speak About “The Fact of Evolution”
(Thur., Feb 17)…evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins will speak at NSU…
Evolutionary Biologist, Author Richard Dawkins to Speak on Campus About Identity
(Thur., Feb 17)…The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Division of Math, Science, and Technology will welcome Richard Dawkins, M.A., D.Phil, as the next lecturer in the college’s Distinguished Speakers Series.
Mathematics Colloquium Series Closes Fall Semester with Two Talks on Takagi’s Function
(Wed., Dec 1)…Division of Math, Science, and Technology of Farquhar College will conclude the Mathematics Colloquium Series for fall 2010 with a pair of talks on Takagi’s Function…
Tiny Specks, Big Effects—Dust Out of Africa
(Wed., Nov 17)…a continuation of the Climate-Sustainability Lecture Series…
A Geological Perspective on Global Climate Change
(Thur., Nov 4)…This talk reviews evidence for climate change from geological and paleoclimatic records, including stable isotopic studies, records of continental glaciation, sea sediment data, and data from the Vostok ice cores…