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Fall 2004 Colloquium Series
All Colloquia are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
Click on the links to learn more.
| Wednesday, September 1
| Take the Honors College Out to the Ballgame The Newark Bears vs. the Atlantic City Surf, preceded by a colloquium on The Statistics of Baseball. 4:30 PM - Bus leaves lot 7, Bleeker & Summit 5:00 PM - Colloquium at the ballpark: Prof. Bruce Bukiet, Dept. of Mathematics: The Statistics of Baseball 6:00 PM - dinner 7:05 PM - Bears vs. Atlantic City Surf You MUST reserve a spot by sending email to Ms. Chipepo by the end of the day August 31. HONORS STUDENTS ONLY |
| Wednesday, September 22 4:00 - 5:30 PM Campus Center Ballroom
| Passing the Torch of Knowledge A roundtable discussion with Dorman Honors alumni. How did their education at NJIT prepare them for their careers? What are the best steps for you to take NOW to enhance your prospects. HONORS STUDENTS ONLY |
| Wednesday, September 29 2:30 - 4:00 PM Campus Center Ballroom B | Investing in Early Stage Technology: The Case of the Bio-Medical and Life Sciences Robert M. Hallenbeck, President, BD Ventures. BD Ventures, wholly owned by BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), operates a $40 million venture capital fund investing in early-stage medical technology, life science and biotechnology companies with outstanding future growth potential. Cosponsored by NJIT's Career Development Services |
| The Colloquium by Robert Turnbull, Development and technology of aircraft gas turbine design, has had to be cancelled, and will be rescheduled for another term. | |
| Monday, October 18 11:30 - 1:00 PM Campus Center Ballroom
| Towards a Cure for Parkinson's and Azheimer's Disease: Adult Stem Cell Plasticity in the Brain Co-Sponsored with the NJIT Technology & Society Forum Series Dr. Ira B. Black, Chairman of the Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and Director, Stem Cell Research Center of New Jersey The medical possibilities and social impact of stem cell research will be examined. Benefits to society will be described and ethical problems that are the byproduct of this technology will be discussed. More |
| Monday, October 25 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Weston Lecture Hall 1 | Planning for Disaster Joseph Picciano, Acting Regional Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region II Office in New York City |
| Monday, November 1 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Campus Center Ballroom A - New location
| Space the final frontier: What is it like to live and work in space? Former Astronaut Director of Center for Advanced Microgravity Materials Processing (CAMMP), and Professor of Chemical Engineering Northeastern University |
| Friday, November 12 8:30 - 10:00 AM Campus Center Ballroom A - New location | Honors College Board Roundtable Members of the Albert Dorman Honors College Board of Visitors - all leaders in business, industry, and technology - will be here for an informal session to answer your questions about careers and any other matters. Here is your chance to speak with them one-on-one. Always one of the most popular colloquia. HONORS STUDENTS ONLY |
| Thursday, December 2 7:00 PM | Honors Night at the Theater: The Directors' Project 2004 (a workshop of short plays by student directors), presented by the Rutgers-NJIT Theater Program Coordinated by Dan Drew, Head of Technical Theatre and Design Followed by a conversation with the student directors discussing the mounting of the plays. HONORS STUDENTS ONLY You must register in advance via email. |
