CASW New Horizons schedule
Meeting schedule
 
NASW workshop
 
  CASW New Horizons in Science     Hosted event, trip or tour W Part of NASW workshops ($)   F New Horizons or hosted (free)   $ Separate fee required ($) |
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27Sunday | 7:30-9:15 am | Continental breakfast Location: Alumni Fireside Lounge, Nittany Lion Inn | F | |
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8:45-10:00 am | A call for radically new tactics on the evolutionary battlefield of medicine Location: Alumni Ballroom ABC, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
10:00-11:00 am | An upside-down "lab rat" for studying coral reef ecology Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
10:00-11:00 am | Curing disease with cellular circuits Location: Alumni Ballroom ABC, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
11:00-11:20 am | Break Location: Alumni Lobby, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
11:20 am-12:30 pm | New data and new ideas about the Big Bang and black holes Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
11:20 am-12:30 pm | Science + Science Writing: Going there: Tackling genetics and racism Location: Alumni Ballroom ABC, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
2:00-3:10 pm | Patrusky Lecture: Spirit and Opportunity: The Mars Exploration Rover Project Location: Alumni Ballroom ABC, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
3:10-3:30 pm | Break Location: Alumni Lobby, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
3:30-4:30 pm | Is Antarctica's ice collapsing? An update on the science behind rising seas Location: Alumni Ballroom ABC, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
3:30-4:30 pm | Smart textiles: Transforming our relationship with the space around us Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
4:30-5:30 pm | A report from the front lines of multimessenger astronomy Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
4:30-5:30 pm | The end of statistical significance Location: Alumni Ballroom ABC, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
28Monday | 7:30-9:00 am | Continental breakfast Location: Alumni Fireside Lounge, Nittany Lion Inn | F | |
8:30-9:30 am | Science + Science Writing: The #CRISPRtwins story Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
9:30-10:30 am | A troubled planet warms to solar geoengineering Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
9:30-10:30 am | SETI: Bringing a neglected field of astronomy in from the cold Location: Assembly, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
10:30-10:50 am | Break Location: Alumni Lobby, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
10:50-11:50 am | A new fungus stalks the amphibian world Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
10:50-11:50 am | What changes in primate brains can tell us about ours Location: Assembly, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
12:50-1:50 pm | Science + Science Writing: When ideology or special interests hijack science topics Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
12:50-1:50 pm | Using physics to root out error and bias Location: Assembly, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
1:50-2:50 pm | Clearing the air on global climate and greenhouse gases Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
2:50-3:10 pm | Break Location: Alumni Lobby, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
3:10-4:10 pm | Food security and climate: Attacking problems at the roots Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F | ||
4:10-5:00 pm | Why do we fall for fake news, and what can be done about it? Location: Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn | F |