Events at Physics |
Events on Wednesday, November 19th, 2014
- Physics Education Innovation Seminar
- WriteLaTeX, Diigo, Piazza, and a CLC for physics plus results from new assessments in 103/4 and 207/8
- Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Place: 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Speaker: Professor Duncan Carlsmith and Professor Peter Timbie, UW-Madison
- Abstract: Professor Carlsmith will describe how three cloud products and a collaborative learning center support the introduction of math rich online homework and discussions and collaborative threaded library research in physics. Professor Timbie will describe the results of new assessments in the large introductory course sequences Physics 103-4 and Physic 207-8 and their implications.
- Wednesday Night at the Lab
- Neutrinos: Measuring the Unexpected
- Time: 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
- Place: UW Biotechnology Center 425 Henry Mall, Room 1111, Madison, WI 53706
- Speaker: Javier Diez
- Abstract: Join Javier Diez, a visiting scholar & film-maker from Valencia, Spain, as he discusses and then screens his new movie, “Neutrinos: Measuring the Unexpected” that features the work of IceCube creator & neutrino pioneer Francis Halzen of UW-Madison.
Location: UW Biotechnology Center 425 Henry Mall, Room 1111, Madison, WI 53706