Friday Afternoon Lectures

Each fall and spring we offer a series of lectures open to anyone. Our lectures are announced here and via the Student Honors Activities Council (SHAC) e-mail distribution list.

If you have a suggestion for a lecture or you would like to volunteer to present a lecture, please contact:

Edward McCord
emccord@pitt.edu
412-624-6886


FALL 2008 SCHEDULE (Term 2091)
	Date	Lecture Topic
	August 29	No Lecture
	September 5	No Lecture
	September 12 at 2 pm (3500 CL)	"Energy Conservation on Campus: Effects of Student Behavior on Energy Use in Student Apartments" James Gardiner, A&S '08 Amelia Johnson, A&S '10 Erin Stacy, A&S '08
	September 19 at 2 pm (3500 CL)	"How to Make Sure Your Vote Counts: What Students Need to Know" Janet Jai, Judge of Elections and Journalist
	September 26 at 2:15 pm (3500 CL)	"Illustrating the Worlds of Dinosaurs" Mark A. Klinger, Scientific Illustrator and Designer, Section of Vertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
	October 3 at 2:15 pm (3500 CL)	"Northern Ireland: 10 Years on, Problems and Progress" Tony Novosel, PhD, Department of History
	October 10	No Lecture
	October 17 at 2:15 pm (3500 CL)	"Public Art, What is it? Art, Architecture, and Intentional Interventions" Sheila Klein, Architect, Artist, Engineer; Bow, Washington
	October 24	No Lecture
	October 31 at 4 pm (3500 CL)	"Halloween Songfest" The Honors College A Cappella Group
	November 7 at 2:15 pm (3500 CL)	"How the Next President Can Win the War on Terror" Robert Pape, PhD, CAS '82, Professor of Political Science at the Univeristy of Chicago
	November 14 at 2:15 pm (3500 CL)	"Sappho in Byzantium" Professor Edwin Floyd, Department of Classics
	November 21	No Lecture
	November 28	No Lecture (Thanksgiving Break)
	December 5	No Lecture

PREVIOUS LECTURES

Spring 2008 Schedule (Term 2091)

Fall 2007 Schedule (Term 2081)

Spring 2007 Schedule (Term 2074)

Fall 2006 Schedule (Term 2071)