Research and Graduate Studies @ KU

Upcoming events

A calendar of events of interest to the research community

April 7

"The Weather Makers: How We Are Changing the Climate and What It Means"—7:30 p.m.
Tim Flannery, Scientist, Humanist and Author
The Kenneth A. Spencer Memorial Lecture
Ballroom, Kansas Memorial Union

April 8

"The Power of Procrastination"—5:30 p.m.
Jorge "Ph.D. Comic" Cham
Spahr Engineering Classroom, Eaton Hall

"The Republic of Letters: Science, Scholarship and Civility in Early Modern Europe"—7:30 p.m.
Anthony Grafton, Princeton University
Hall Center for the Humanities

April 9

"What Kind of Theory is the Theory of Evolution?"—7:30 p.m.
Jerry Fodor, Rutgers University
Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Memorial Union

April 10

"Evolution Without Adaptation?"—7:30 p.m.
Jerry Fodor, Rutgers University
Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Memorial Union

April 12

Undergraduate Research Symposium—12 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Kansas Union
Sponsored by the University Honors Program, the Office of Research and Graduate Studies and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 
More information: Mark Nesbitt-Daly at mdaly@ku.edu, John Augusto at jaugusto@ku.edu or Chris Haufler at vulgare@ku.edu

April 16

Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute Annual Dinner
Keynote: Kenneth Kaitin, Director, Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development
Hyatt Regency Crown Center, 2345 McGee St., Kansas City, MO
More information: www.kclifesciencesday.org

April 23

Graduate Studies Award Ceremony—3:30 p.m.
Courtside Room, Burge Union
Refreshments served; public invited

April 29

Friends of the Hall Center Annual Meeting—6 p.m.
Hall Center for the Humanities

May 17

KU Commencement Doctoral Hooding Ceremony—4 p.m.
Lied Center