Wednesday, January 28, 2004
A Biotechnology Entrepreneurship & Management Seminar hosts Robert Goldscheider in a talk about being a technology management entrepreneur at the Heffner Alumni House from 5 pm to 7 pm. Admission is free but registration is necessary. For registration and more information go to http://scte.mgmt.rpi.edu/bioentrepseries/.
The STS colloquium “Dark Mirror: Images of the Neanderthals” reflects on humanity’s origins starting at 4 pm and going to 5:30 pm in Sage 5711. For more information call 276-6598.
Dr. Kenneth Simmons presents “Product Market Characteristics and the Industry Life Cycle” in Sage 3205 from 3 pm to 4:30 pm. For more information call 276-2523.
Classical and experimental electronic music fills the sound waves in St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Co-sponsored by iEAR and the Rensselaer Union Classical Concert Series, show starts at 8 pm and admission is free. More information is available at http://arts.rpi.edu.
Thursday, January 29, 2004
The Rensselaer Union Speaker’s Forum presents Carol Kolb, editor of The Onion, from 7:30 pm to 9 pm in DCC 308. Tickets are free and available in the Union Administration Office.
Friday, January 30, 2004
The Smothers Brothers bring their unique and enduring comedy act to Proctor’s Theatre at 8 pm. Tickets cost $19.50, $36.50, and $42.50 and are avaliable from the box office by calling 346-6204. To learn more go to http://www.proctors.org/.
Ireland comes to the Capital Region as the Irish 2000 Music and Arts Festival begins at 7 pm at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany. Additional information is available through http://www.irish2000fest.com.
The Sam Shaber Trio entertains the audience at UPAC Mother’s with their musical talent starting at 8 pm. Admission is free with an RPI or Russell Sage ID. More information is available by visiting http://mothers.union.rpi.edu or by dialing 276-8585.
The C+CC presents Kitty Little, Rockets and Blue Lights, and the Wasted with a variety of styles ranging from soundscapes to American rock and roll starting at 7:30 pm, admission is free. For more information go to http://www.rpi.edu/web/C+CC/.
The Inverse Problems center at RPI shows geophysical imaging presentations all day long starting at 9 am in the Fishbach room of the Folsom Library. For registration and more information call 276-6773 or visit http://gretchen.geo.rpi.edu/roecker/rpi_geows.html.
The Continuum Modelling of Microscale Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer is being featured in Ricketts 203 at 10:30 am. The seminar is being hosted by Choondal B. Sobhan and admission is free. For additional information visit http://www.rpi.edu/dept/mane/.
Saturday, January 31, 2004
Bust a lung when the Sheer Idiocy comedy improv troupe takes over Mother’s Wine Emporium at 8 pm. Learn more about Sheer Idiocy at http://www.sheeridiocy.net/.
Monday, February 2, 2004
Dr. Costanza of the School of Natural Resources at the University of Vermont hosts an Ecological Economics Seminar on his paper “Ecological Economics: An Overview” in Sage 2112 from 4 pm to 6:30 pm. For more information contact Dr. David Stern at sternd@rpi.edu.
Tuesday, February 3, 2004
Learn about Vi with the short introduction course being hosted by the Academic and Research Computing department. Admission is free but registration is mandatory. Call 276-7777 or go to http://www.rpi.edu/computing/courses/ for registration and more information.
