Catch the last showings of "Season of Light" Dec. 21, tracing the history and development of many of the world's most endearing holiday customs, all of which involve lighting up the winter season.
The Dec. 9 lecture will focus on how turbulence impacts the future of wind energy in the U.S., a new class of devices based on soft and variable capacitors, and developments in battery materials.
This public talk Dec. 6 will describe some of the lesser-known aspects of the "pipeline" that turns bits from the spacecraft into products that scientists can use to make new discoveries.
From Ziploc bags to plastics used to grow new tissues, polymeric materials have transformed our everyday lives. Join 2017 distinguished research lecturer Chris N. Bowman to learn more.
Hear a talk by the first transgender athlete to make the men's U.S. national team and a catalyst for change for the International Olympic Committee policy on transgender athletes.
Erik Gerding will discuss movements toward the deregulation of the securities and banking industries and the impact of such deregulation on the legal profession and our economy.
This 7 p.m. discussion at Fiske Planetarium will explore the link between extreme events, from fires to flooding, heat waves and droughts, and climate change.
Take this crash course Nov. 29 to explore whether blockchain, or digital-distributed ledger technology, and initial coin offerings are poised to upend industries, or are overhyped.
John Holdren, President Barack Obama's science advisor for eight years, will be on campus Thursday, Nov. 16, to talk about the past and future of U.S. science and technology policy.
On Nov. 16, listen in on a talk by Stephen Presser, a leading American legal historian and candidate for Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy 2018–19.
