Fall 2003 Colloquium Series
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Wednesday,

September 24

2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

GITC 1400

  Emerging Technologies/Cool Careers

Spend ninety minutes with leading technology industry experts and learn what future careers await you.

Monday,

November 3

Building a Career in Science

Dr. Elsa Reichmanis, Director of the advanced materials integration research department at Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies; American Chemical Society President 2003

11:30 am - 1:00 pm,

1400 GITC

Tuesday,

October 7

The Margaret & Herman Sokol Science Lecture at Montclair State University, Memorial Auditorium

8:00 PM

Speaker: Laurie Garrett, journalist and author of The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance

Students must provide their own transportation. Sign up for free tickets in ADHC Office (151 Tiernan) or by email by October 2

Wednesday,

November 5

  Occupational Health in History: A British Perspective

Prof. Arthur McIvor, Reader in History at the University of Strathclyde, U.K.

Cosponsored by the NJIT/Rutgers Federated History department and the Rutgers/NJIT History Club

2:30 - 4:00 PM,

1400 GITC

Saturday,

October 18

Sign up in the Honors Office by October 13

Field Trip to Sandy Hook, NJ: Preserving Historic Properties through multi-use adaptation

Leave NJIT 9:00 am by bus, return 2:00 pm

Friday,

November 14

  ADHC Board of Visitors Round Table

Members of ADHC Advisory Board

For Honors students only

8:30 - 10:00 AM,

GITC 3720

Monday,

October 20

Representative Rush Holt, 12th Congressional District, NJ

Science and Government

Rep. Holt is one of just a handful of scientists in the U.S. Congress.  Read his biography.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM,

Weston Hall (SOA) Lecture Room 1

Monday,

November 24

Nanotechnology

Dr. Donald Sebastian, Vice President for Research and Development, NJIT

Dr. Sebastian is currently spearheading a statewide plan to create a nanotechnology consortium that incorporates over $100M of cleanroom process technology at Lucent Bell Laboratories.

11:30 am - 1:00 pm,

1400 GITC

Friday,

October 24

Honors Night at the Theater

Bradley Hall Theater, Rutgers/Newark, 7:00 PM NJIT/Rutgers Production of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)

The play will be followed immediately by a conversation with the Director. Students must attend both the play and the conversation to get colloquium credit.

For Honors students only

Sign up in ADHC Office or by email by October 16.

Wednesday,

December 3

  Entrepreneurship in the New Economy: Lessons from the Battlefield

Larry Gardner, CEO, CyberExtruder, a partner in the Enterprise Development Center (EDC) at NJIT

2:30 - 4:00 PM,

GITC 3720