Ion Channel Chemistry: the Electrical System of Life
Dr. Roderick MacKinnon, winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, will speak in Portland on "Ion Channel Chemistry: The Electrical System of Life." His lecture will present recent developments on the molecular principles of selectivity and gating in potassium channels. Dr. Roderick MacKinnon is visiting Oregon to accept the Linus Pauling Legacy Award, presented by the Oregon State University Libraries.
http://calendar.oregonstate.edu/event/17730/
Drop-off Locations: Womenıs Center and Women's Studies Department. To fulfill the ongoing needs of survivors of sexual and domestic violence and their children, CARDV has created a Wish List program to collect new and used items. Please visit website for complete list of possible donation items. http://cardv.peak.org/wishlist.php
The booth in the MU Quad is the headquarters of the Pride festivities this year. At the booth you can find: information about OSU LGBT services and organizations, printed material for free, bookmarks, information on the Pride celebration, volunteer signups, and the place to redeem Pride Bucks for fun prizes. http://calendar.oregonstate.edu/event/19275/
Christine Sleeter, considered an icon in multicultural education, lectures both nationally and internationally. Her most recent books include "Facing Accountability in Education: Democracy and Equity at Risk" and Doing Multicultural Education for Achievement and Equity" with Carl Grant. http://calendar.oregonstate.edu/event/18655/
Water in the West
Speaker Tamra Mabbott of Umatilla County planning will be discussing water use and land planning in Oregon. http://calendar.oregonstate.edu/event/18445/
Shiyung Liu, Academica Sinica, Taiwan
This lecture will explore the construction of medical knowledge under Japanese colonial rule in Taiwan (18951945). The medical establishment in colonial Taiwan and the knowledge it disseminated became a hybrid that combined German Staatsmedizin with the Japanese modification of modern medicine that took place in the early 20th century. http://calendar.oregonstate.edu/event/13377/
Student creations from all engineering majors will be showcased at the OSU Engineering Expo. This year's Senior Design Project Competition will feature over 100 projects built by chemical, civil, construction, electrical and computer, industrial and manufacturing, mechanical, nuclear engineering and computer science students. http://calendar.oregonstate.edu/event/18761/
The International Sudents of Oregon State University will be hosting their annual spring festival on May 11th. They will be celebrating the diversity around the OSU campus with a variety of activities that facilitate cross- cultural learning and interaction through fun and exciting ways. http://calendar.oregonstate.edu/event/18440/
Complete schedule at OSU Beavers.com
Fri, May 9, UCLA, 5:00 p.m.
Sat, May 10, UCLA, 1:00 p.m.
Sun, May 11, UCLA, 1:00 p.m.
Mon, May 12, Utah Valley State, 6:00 p.m.
Tue, May 13, Utah Valley State 2:00 p.m.
Sat, May 24, Pacific, 2:00 p.m.
Sun, May 25, Pacific 1:00 p.m.
Tue, Apr 29, Oregon, 3:00 p.m.
Fri, May 2, California, 3:00 p.m.
Sat, May 3, Stanford, 3:00 p.m.
Sun, May 4, Stanford, 12:00 p.m.
Thu, May 8, Washington 3:00 p.m.
Fri, May 9, UCLA, 3:00 p.m.
Sat, May 10, UCLA, 12:00 p.m.
Fri, May 2, at Forest Grove, 4:00 p.m.
Fri, May 9, at Eugene, 4:00 p.m.
Sat, May 10 at Monmouth, 10:00 a.m.
Thu, May 15, at Salem, 12:00 p.m.
Mon, May 5, Oregon, 7:00 p.m.
Sat, May 10, Portland State, 7:30 p.m.
Permanent Display: Northwest Art Collection Valley Library
Art About Agriculture encourages artists to investigate the visual resources of the science and practice that sustains human life: agriculture. It strives to develop an understanding and appreciation of food and fiber production, especially among people not traditionally acquainted with agriculture. More information…
