Physics seminar Feb. 11

A physics seminar by Thelma Berquo will be presented Friday, Feb. 11 at 2:30 p.m. in Hagen 325. The topic: Iron phases that previously were identified as ‘amorphous’ colloidal compounds in geological systems are now recognized as nanoparticles of iron oxyhydroxides. Detection and characterization of such nanoparticles has been made possible by advances in interdisciplinary research.

The real story of Valentine’s Day lecture Feb. 11

A Women’s Studies Colloquium on “Orgies and Goat Tales: the REAL Story of Valentine’s Day” will be presented by Annette Morrow, History/Honors Program Friday, February 11 at 11 a.m. in the Women’s Center, Bridges 154. Morrow’s lecture will trace the development of the Valentine’s Day holiday from antiquity through the present.

Physics seminar Feb. 4 at MSUM

MSUM hosts a physics seminar, featuring Dr. Mila Kryjevskaia from the NDSU Department of Physics, Friday, Feb. 4 from 2:30 to 3:20 p.m. in Hagen 325. Her topic is “Physics Education Research as a guide for investigating learning and teaching: examining and interpreting student reasoning.”