IUPUI is Indiana's premier urban research university. The campus enrolls more than 30,000 students in 21 schools and academic units.
Cutting Edge Lecture Series -- Spring 2009
IUPUI is pleased to present the Cutting Edge Lecture Series. Leading IUPUI professors will engage the campus and community in discussions about rapidly changing fields of inquiry in this on-campus lecture series. The speakers will share their expertise and insights regarding the applications of their current research endeavors, with a particular emphasis on engaging non-specialists, including faculty, staff and students from schools across IUPUI.
All lectures will be in the University Library Lilly Auditorium at 4:30 pm and are open to the general public. Complimentary parking is available in the North Street Garage.
All faculty, staff, and students are invited to join us for these exciting lectures during the spring semester.
For more information about the lecture series and the speakers, please visit www.iupui.edu/administration/acad_affairs or email lriolo@iupui.edu
This semester’s lineup includes:
Wednesday, March 4: Hope & Optimism: The Effects of Beliefs about the Self and the World
Kevin Rand, Psychology
March 11: Challenges for Sustaining and Improving Water Resources in Indiana
Lenore Tedesco, Earth Science
March 25: What are we made of? The Basic Structure of Matter
Uday Sukhatme, Academic Affairs and Physics
April 01: Privacy Disruptions: What they are and why they bother us
Sandra Petronio, Communication Studies and TRIP
April 08: Race, Space, Crime, and the African American Entrepreneur
Bessie House-Soremekun, Political Science
