11/25 (W) 8:00 am- 6:00 pm
11/26 (Th) CLOSED
11/27 (F) CLOSED
11/29 (Sa) 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
11/30 (Su) 12:00 pm - 12:00 am
Thu, 12/03/2009 - 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Location: 310 Walter Library
Find out more about funding opportunities available to graduate students. Learn how to use IRIS, SPIN, and Community of Science and the Foundation Directory to search for grant opportunities. Setting up e-mail updates on specific subjects will also be covered, as well as how to find internal U of M funding sources. Resources for the course are listed on the Web site of the Office of the VP for Research, http://www.collaborate.umn.edu/explore/searching.html. Register here for the workshop.
Monday, November 23, 2009
8:30a.m. - 1:30p.m.
Cowles Auditorium
Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
The Bipartisan Policy Center's National Transportation Policy Project (NTPP) has begun a dialogue across the country regarding recommendations contained in its report Performance Driven: A New Vision for U.S. Transportation Policy. The next public forum will be held at the University of Minnesota Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs in conjunction with the Martin Olav Sabo Lecture Series. Former Congressman Sabo, NTPP co-chair, will speak at the event.
Join us to discuss the direction of federal surface transportation policy. FFI
Time: 3 p.m. Refreshments; 3:45 p.m. Presentation
Location: 3-180 Electrical Engineering/Computer Science Building
Institute of Technology Dean Steven Crouch will give an update about current initiatives in the college at his annual "State of the Institute of Technology" address to faculty and staff.
11/17/2009
St Paul RiverCentre
How do we provide sustainable fuel, food, fiber and freshwater to a global population of 9 billion people in our lifetime? That's one of more than 15 urgent questions we'll explore during E3 2009.
NREL's Larry Kazmerski, a pioneer in the field of solar photovoltaics, will offer the keynote presentation for this year's conference. Other highlights include a super panel discussion with national experts, track sessions focused on the big questions of the 21st century, and a series of Green on the Ground workshops.
Hosted by the University of Minnesota's Initiative for Renewable Energy and the Environment.
Register here for the conference.
