Wednesday,
November 1st, 2006
"Behind the Barcode"
Barcodes – they're everywhere! Ever wonder where they came from?
Learn about it from one of the creators, Dr. Theo Pavlidis, a SBU Distinguished
Professor Emeritus and former Chief Computer Scientist for Symbol Technologies.
Where: Earth & Space Sciences Rm 001
Time: 1:00-2:30 pm
Wednesday,
November 8th, 2006
"Robotics Jamboree"
Come and see some of the coolest SBU student-made robotics: ones that
crawl, roll, and even look like people! Special guests include the
Robotics Team and Drs. Goldie Nejat and Imin Kao – professors
in Mechanical Engineering.
Where: SAC Ballroom B
Time: 1:00-2:30 pm
Wednesday,
November 15th, 2006
"Free Range Technology— How Technology is Used in the Field"
Learn how technology has shaped the practice of field research in Geology
and Anthropology. Special guests include Dr. Glenn Richard, professor
in Geosciences, Dr. Andreas Koenig, professor in Anthropology, and
Gretchen Manzo.
Where: SAC Ballroom B
Time: 1:00-2:30 pm
Wednesday,
November 29th, 2006
"Learning to Innovate— Preparing for Success in a Technological
Future"
Warren Wartell, Associate Director of Human Resources and Marketing,
FSA, and an accomplished corporate trainer, will lead you through an
interactive simulation activity that will help you design yourself
for success in a technological future.
Where: SAC Ballroom B
Time: 1:00-2:30 pm
