Science Café - Nanotechnology

Special Event Invitation Thursday, September 28

The Museum of Life and Science and the Duke University Chapter of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society invites you to participate in the Durham Science Café on Nanotechnology.

Please join us on Thursday, September 28 from 7:00 - 9ish pm at Broad Street Café (1116 Broad St. - Durham, NC) as we continue our series of cafés on issues at the intersection of science and society.

Join professionals Dr. Michael Falvo of UNC-CH's Physics Department and Hope Shand, Research Director at the Carrboro, North Carolina office of the Ottawa-based Action Group on Erosion, Technology and Concentration as they share their views on nanotechnology and the future of small science. Afterwards, join in the dialogue as we discuss the potential benefits as well as the unknown risks associated with nanotechnology, and who should play the major role in shaping its future development and the government policies concerning its use.

Light snacks will be provided while beer and wine will be available for purchase.

Space is very limited, so please RSVP to sciencecafe@ncmls.org as soon as possible.

Game Day

Back in the saddle...

Unsold football tickets

The only unsold tickets we have are:

4 Temple

2 Mich St

PSU vs. Notre Dame

Perhaps one of the season’s biggest college football games, Penn State vs. Notre Dame kicks off at 3:30 p.m. this Saturday. We’ll be at Oh’ Mulligans….

During the Notre Dame game we will be raffling off a Derrick Williams jersey. Tickets are $2 or 3 for $5. The drawing will be at halftime. Proceeds benefit our endowed scholarship.

We will also announce the winner of the Illinois tickets.

Penn Staters showed up in force at the Akron game. More than 82 members signed in at the door, but many more were present.

A special thank you to Matt Stewart and his sound system and to the “Best Little Brass Band in Carolina.”

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Penn State-Notre Dame Game Notes
Nittany Lions and Fighting Irish meet Saturday at 3:30 PM EDT

Game Notes (.PDF)
http://www.gopsusports.com/docs/football06/PSU-ND06.pdf

Updated Statistics (.PDF)
http://www.gopsusports.com/docs/football06/stats0904.pdf

Penn State-Notre Dame delivers intrigue
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/college/4167913.html

Penn State, Notre Dame rivalry renewed
http://www.newage-examiner.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=2310&dept_id=480504&newsid=17158392&PAG=461&rfi=9

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Paterno to be Featured on Thursday's CBS Evening News
Katie Couric is making her debut as anchor this week

Joe Paterno will be featured on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric on Thursday, Sept. 7 as part of Couric's debut week, which includes an interview with President Bush.

The program airs on CBS affiliates nationwide, including 6:30 p.m. ET on WTAJ-TV, Ch. 10 in the State College-Altoona-Johnstown market. Check local listings for airtime.

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RECAP
Nittany Lions Zip Up Opening Day Win Over Akron, 34-16
Anthony Morelli completes 16 passes for 206 yards and three touchdowns in first career start
Link: http://www.gopsusports.com/pressreleases/pressrelease.cfm?anncid=10632

Rebroadcast of Joe Paterno's Interview with Charlie Rose

A REBROADCAST OF CHARLIE’S CONVERSATION WITH JOE PATERNO, Football Coach, Pennsylvania State University KAREN VAN LENGEN Dean, School of Architecture, University of Virginia   Link:  http://www.charlierose.com/