Local Chapter 796

Kirksville Sigma Xi Chapter

Annual Banquet & Lecture

During the spring semester of each academic year, the Kirksville Chapter of Sigma Xi hosts a banquet at which the membership celebrates another year of accomplishment, inducts new members, and honors the recipients of awards for outstanding faculty research, and outstanding primary/secondary school teaching.

Associated with the banquet is an address delivered by a Sigma Xi National Distinguished Lecturer, whose visit is supported by Truman, KCOM, and the Sigma Xi National Office.  This lecture is free and open to the public.  The lecture this year is:

Public Lecture   April 16, 2009 7:30 PM Alumni Room Student Union Building Truman State University Climatic Consequences of Nuclear Conflict - Nuclear Winter is Still a Threat Professor Alan Robock Department of Environmental Sciences Rutgers University Click here for map & directions (Student Union is #22 on map) Speaker Info General Science Lecture This lecture is aimed at an audience with a general science background. April 16, 2009 12 Noon Mehagan Classroom KCOM Smoke and Mirrors: Is Geoengineering a Solution to Global Warming? Professor Alan Robock Department of Environmental Sciences Rutgers University

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Created:  March 11, 2003.  Last update:  March 11, 2003

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