Featured Events

Frontiers of Science Lecture: Deep Genealogy: A Geological Chronology of Our Ancestors
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Frank H. Brown, distinguished professor of geology and geophysics at the U, will discuss "Deep Genealogy: A Geological Chronology of Our Ancestors." Brown is a world-renown paleoanthropologist who has worked in the Omo-Turkana basin, and other locations in Africa, since 1966.

Chemical Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series: A New Chemical Industry
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 10:45 am - 11:45 am
Edward L. Cussler, IT Distinguished Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota will present a lecture entitled "A New Chemical Industry."

Utah Utes Women's Basketball vs. Weber State
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Garrison Keillor: Stories from Lake Wobegon
Monday, December 7, 2009, 7:30 pm
Nobody has a knack for literary humor, storytelling, and dry wit like Garrison Keillor. Although best known for his genius in the "Prairie Home Companion," Keillor’s one-man show is like curling up on the couch to listen to grandpa’s fanciful tales.

Year of Astronomy Film Festival
Saturday, December 12, 2009, 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
The Department of Physics & Astronomy is hosting a film festival once per month all year. Free and open to the public! Free popcorn will be provided! December's films are Magnetic Storm (NOVA) and Star Trek: First Contact.