Friday, Aug. 29

noon.

Chancellor's Convocation for New Students

The Kohl Center

Tuesday, Sept. 2

All day

Mathematics and Biology Symposium

Symposium on Research at the Interface of Mathematics and Biology

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences

Noon-1 p.m.

Chaos and Complex Systems Seminar

Complex Nanostructures Driven by Screw-dislocation Nanowire Growth

4274 Chamberlin Hall

12:30-2 p.m.

Politics, Culture and Society

PCS Brownbag Training Seminar

8108 Sewell Social Sciences

Wednesday, Sept. 3

All day

Mathematics and Biology Symposium

Symposium on Research at the Interface of Mathematics and Biology

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences

Thursday, Sept. 4

11 a.m.

Vascular Biology Research Colloquium

Pregnancy, Programming and Preeclampsia: Pregnancy-Induced Changes in Endothelial Function and How It May Go Wrong

116 SMI, Service Memorial Institute

4 p.m.

CREECA Lecture Series

'Our Japanese Brothers': Anti-colonialism and Asian-ism Among the Muslims of the Russian Empire

206 Ingraham Hall

Friday, Sept. 5

noon.

Center for Southeast Asian Studies Friday Forum

206 Ingraham Hall

3:30-4:30 p.m.

Seminars in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Fibroblasts Regulate Monocyte Response to ECM-derived Matrix

2006 Rennebohm Hall

Saturday, Sept. 6

9 a.m.

Mindfulness Meditation Informational Session

UW Health - Research Park, 621 Science Dr

Tuesday, Sept. 9

noon.

Lying in Portuguese: Eca de Queiros and the Maias 120 Years Later

206 Ingraham Hall

12:30-2 p.m.

Politics, Culture and Society

PCS Brownbag Training Seminar

8108 Sewell Social Sciences

4 p.m.

Imaging Interkinetic Nuclear Migration and Neurogenesis in the Retina

341 Bardeen Medical Laboratories

5:30-6:30 p.m.

Art Department Tuesday Talks

Towards a Critical Practice

204 Educational Sciences

7-8 p.m.

UW Space Place Guest Presentation

The Moon and the Capitol: A 21st Century Stonehenge

2300 S. Park Street

Thursday, Sept. 11

4-5:15 p.m.

CREECA Lecture Series

Failure of Independence in Central Asia

206 Ingraham Hall

Friday, Sept. 12

8 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

Economic Outlook

Informed Commentary on the State of the Economy Provided by Four Nationally Recognized Financial Experts

Howard Auditorium, Fluno Center For Executive Education

10 a.m.

Research Computing Brownbag

Improving Data Collection With Custom Computing Resources

1610 Engineering Hall

Noon-1 p.m.

Rheology Research Center's Mohs Lecture by Placon

Mechanical Effects During Cell Response Regulated by Energetics

1800 Engineering Hall

2:30 p.m.

Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Colloquium

Threaded Cognition: A Computational Theory of Concurrent Multitasking

1153 Mechanical Engineering

3:30 p.m.

Yi-Fu Tuan Lecture Series

Urban Greening: Eco-amenities and Socioecological Contradictions in the New Chicago

180 Science Hall

3:30-4:30 p.m.

Seminars in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tumorigenic Activity and Therapeutic Inhibition of Rheb GTPase

2006 Rennebohm Hall

Tuesday, Sept. 16

8:30 a.m.

20th Annual Colloquium on Aging

Understanding Health Aging: Contributions From MIDUS

Monona Terrace

noon.

Frontiers in Pharmacology Seminar

Auditorium, Genetics-Biotechnology Center Building

12:30-2 p.m.

Politics, Culture and Society

PCS Brownbag Training Seminar

8108 Sewell Social Sciences

Thursday, Sept. 18

All day

Director's Summit

Corporate Governance Conference

Howard Auditorium, Fluno Center For Executive Education

12:15-1:30 p.m.

Institute for Research on Poverty Seminar

Improving Labor Market Outcomes and Transitions to Adulthood: Evidence From Career Academies

8417 Sewell Social Sciences

4-5:15 p.m.

CREECA Lecture Series

A Survey of Thracian Village Music in Bulgaria

1101 Mosse Humanities Building

7 p.m.

Climate Change is Global

Pyle Center

Friday, Sept. 19

All day

Director's Summit

Corporate Governance Conference

Howard Auditorium, Fluno Center For Executive Education

noon.

Hilldale Lecture Series: Division of the Social Studies

Civil Liberties and the War on Terror: Past, Present and Future

Play Circle Theater, Memorial Union

12:30 p.m.

Lecture Series: In My View

Man, Nature and Machine

Chazen Museum of Art

3:30 p.m.

Yi-Fu Tuan Lecture Series

Creationism Goes Global: Changing Geographies of Creationism and Intelligent Design

180 Science Hall

3:30-4:30 p.m.

Seminars in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Real Time Genomics for Analyzing Dynamic Cell and Tissue Processes

2006 Rennebohm Hall

7-9 p.m.

UW Space Place Star Gazing

Party With the Stars

2300 S. Park Street

7 p.m.

Climate Change is Global

Pyle Center

Sunday, Sept. 21

All day

Lab on the Lake

In Conjunction With the World Stem Cell Summit

Pyle Center

Monday, Sept. 22

All day

2008 World Stem Cell Summit

Alliant Energy Center

4:30 p.m.

Taking the Terror Out of Public Speaking

260 Bascom Hall

7:30 p.m.

Jewish Heritage Lecture Series

The Great Code: Greek Bible and the Humanities

Grainger Hall