Happenings

Fall 2009 Biology Department Club Meetings & Activities
September 4 10:00   HSB410 Beta Chi Meeting
September 11  10:00 Tri-Beta Meeting
September 18 10:00 Theta Epsilon Tau Meeting
September 21 4:00 HSB408 Biology Seminar series - Everything you wanted to know about graduate school but were too afraid to ask - Speaker: Becky Adams (Belmont '08), Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in the Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University
September 23 10:00 HSB408 A representative from Univ. of Tenn. - Memphis Graduate School of Health Sciences will discuss their graduate program and career opportunities
September 30 10:00  HSB408 A representative from DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine will discuss their graduate program and career opportunities as a D.O.
October 2 10:00 HSB408 Sustainable Student Living - sponsored by O.N.E. Club
October 2  10:00 HSB410 Beta Chi Meeting
October 9 10:00  Tri-Beta Meeting
October 12 10:00 HSB209 O.N.E. Club Meeting
October 12 4:00 - 6:00  Ampitheater School of Sciences Cookout
October 13 & 14 10:00 - 1:00 Outside Beaman Organic Bake Sale - sponsored by O.N.E. Club - fundraising for Walden's Puddle
October 16 10:00 Theta Epsilon Tau Meeting
October 23 9:00 - 1:00 Explorations in Environmental Science (for High School students)
October 28 10:00 HSB408 How to Eat Ethically and Healthfully Everyday - sponsored by O.N.E. Club
October 30 10:00 HSB408 Everything You Wanted to Know About Applying to Med School -presented by Christina Inman, Belmont Biology Alum and First Year Medical Student at Wake Forest (convo)
November 3 4:00 p.m. HSB408 Paradise in Change: Antarctica's Life and Ecosystems Past, Present and Future -Dr. Molly Miller, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University
November 6 10:00   HSB410 Beta Chi Meeting
November 9 10:00 HSB209 O.N.E. Club Meeting
November 9 7:00 p.m.  Beaman A&B  Vaughn Science Lecture
November 13 10:00 Tri-Beta Meeting
November 20 10:00  Theta Epsilon Tau Meeting 
November 30 10:00   HSB209  O.N.E. Club Meeting
December 3  4:00 p.m. Beaman A&B  Science Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS)

Paradise in Change: Antarctica's Life and Ecosystems Past, Present and Future
Presented by Dr. Molly Miller, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University
November 3, 2009
4:00 - 5:00 P.M.
HSB 408

The Student Advisory Council of the School of Sciences hosted
the 3rd Annual School of Sciences Cook-Out for Science majors
October 12, 2009
Time:  4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Where:  Amphitheater

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Vaughn Science Lecture
November 9, 2009
7:00 p.m.     Beaman A&B
Keynote Address:  Dr. Julio Ramirez, Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience and Neuroplasticity, Davidson College
will present:  Are Broken Brains Doomed to Dysfunction?

Science Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS)
December 3, 2009
4:00 p.m.      Beaman A&B
Keynote speaker: Dr. John Wikswo, Professor of Physics at Vanderbilt University, will present The Challenges of Controlling Living Cells
Following the keynote, there will be a student poster session from 5:00 - 6:00 and student presentations will begin at 6:15