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Dow Sisca Prize Applications Being Accepted Until Oct 15, 2012

Monday, October 1st, 2012
9:00am – 5:00pm
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Beginning of Instruction for Fall term

10:30am – 11:30am
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Thesis Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Robust and Versatile Palladium(II) Dimer Precatalysts for Olefin Transformations
Matthew Winston, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Bercaw group, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
12:00pm – 6:00pm
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Choral Music Auditions

Music House, 305 S. Hill Ave.
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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CMA presents "Dark Matter: The Universe through the Lens of Legendary Rapper GZA"

JPL
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Phototriggering Nitric Oxide Synthase
Gretchen Keller, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Gray group, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Faculty Board Meeting

Caltech Hall Board Room
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Tea Talk

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
The Reddest Quasars: A Transitional Phase in Quasar/Galaxy Co-Evolution
Eilat Glikman, Yale,
4:00pm – 6:00pm
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Caltech Chamber Music Auditions - Strings and Woodwinds

Music House, 305 S. Hill Ave.
4:00pm – 6:00pm
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Concert Band and Jazz Band Auditions

Music House, 305 S. Hill Ave.
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Mantle seismic structure beneath EarthScope's USArray, new insights into multi-scale convection and the origin of the Yellowstone hotspot
Brandon Schmandt, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Lanthanide Chemistry in Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Catalysis
Matthew J. Allen, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Wayne State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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KNI-MDL Seminar

Steele 125
Topic to be Announced
4:00pm – 6:00pm
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Orchestra Auditions

Music House, 305 S. Hill Ave.
7:00pm – 10:30pm
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Orchestra Auditions

Music House, 305 S. Hill Ave.
7:30pm – 10:00pm
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Choral Music Auditions

Music House, 305 S. Hill Ave.
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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Theater Auditions - Final Call Backs/Sign-Ups

Ramo Auditorium
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Caltech Chamber Music Auditions - Strings and Woodwinds

Music House, 305 S. Hill Ave.
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Concert Band and Jazz Band Auditions

Music House, 305 S. Hill Ave.
8:00pm – 9:00pm
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Introduction to Modern Jive Workshop

Winnett Lounge
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012
9:00am – 5:00pm
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Undergraduate Academic Standards and Honors Committee

Location to be announced
10:00am – 12:00pm
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Preschool Playgroup

Tournament Park
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Si Microwire Photoanodes Under High-Level Injection Conditions
Elizabeth Santori, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Lewis group, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar

Annenberg 107
Topological order with tensor networks on infinite cylinders: an explicit wavefunction for fractionalized quasi-particle excitations
Guifre Vidal, Perimeter Institute,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
The Future of the Sloan Digital Sky Survery
Michael Blanton, Prof., New York University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Fluid Mechanics Research Conference

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Manuel Lombardini : Progress in the spherically converging Richtmyer-Meshkov instability,
Prakhar Mehrotra : Experimental investigation of inclined-jet injection into supersonic cross-flow, and its effect on downstream separated-flow mixing,
4:00pm – 6:00pm
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Orchestra Auditions

Music House, 305 S. Hill Ave.
7:00pm – 10:30pm
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Orchestra Auditions

Music House, 305 S. Hill Ave.
7:30pm – 10:30pm
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(Women's Volleyball) Cal Lutheran vs. Caltech

7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club

Winnett Lounge
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
10:00am – 11:00am
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Thesis Seminar

Crellin 151
Sec-Facilitated Protein Translocation and Membrane Integration
Bin Zhang, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Miller group, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
10:00am – 12:00pm
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Wednesdays in the park

Tournament Park
4:00pm – 7:00pm
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(Men's Water Polo) Caltech at Whittier

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Have We Converged on an Understanding of the Dense Matter Equation of State?
James Lattimer, SUNY/Caltech Kingsley Visitor,
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Reel Rock Film Tour 2012

Ramo Auditorium
  • Public Event
8:00pm – 9:00pm
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Introduction to Modern Jive Workshop

Winnett Lounge
Thursday, October 4th, 2012
10:00am – 1:00pm
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Household Equipment Loan Pool (HELP)

234 S. Catalina Ave.
10:30am – 11:30am
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Radioactive Sealed Sources Orientation

Keith Spalding Building
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 206
Pattern Formation in Soft Elastic Films and Methods to Enhance Adhesion
Manoj Chaudhury, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University,
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar - Cancelled

Gates-Thomas 206
Topic to be Announced
Manoj Chaudhury,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Caltech Toastmasters Club Meeting

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar

Crellin 151
Guiding the Design of Synthetic DNA-Binding Molecules with Massively Parallel Sequencing
Jordan Meier, Mr., Department of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
New frontiers in single polymer dynamics and molecular probe engineering for super-resolution imaging
Charles Schroeder, Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Electronic nematic phases in high temperature superconductors
Ian Fisher, Stanford University,
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Tango Beginner Class

Dabney Hall, Lounge
8:00pm – 9:00pm
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Beginning Salsa Preview Class

Winnett Lounge
Friday, October 5th, 2012
8:40am – 11:40am
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(Men's Water Polo) Caltech at Wash. & Jeff.

9:00am – 5:00pm
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IACUC Submission Deadline for review at November 13 meeting

9:30am – 12:00pm
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Thesis Seminar

Annenberg 107
Technology Advances for Radio Astronomy
Damon Russell, Graduate Student, Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technolgoy,
11:00am – 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Lauritsen 469
RG Limit Cycles
Andy Stergiou, UC San Diego,
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Selective Functionalization of the Protein N-Terminus with N-Myristoyl Transferase in Bacteria

Crellin 151
Selective Functionalization of the Protein N-Terminus with N-Myristoyl Transferase in Bacteria
Chethana Kulkarni, Graduate Student in Chemistry, Tirrell group, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Commercialization of IP – Generating Revenue from an Idea

Location to be announced
2:00pm – 5:00pm
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(Men's Water Polo) Penn St.-Behrend vs. Caltech

2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Cahill 370
Velocity and feedback enhance 21-cm signal from first stars at z ~ 20
Anastasia Fialkov, Tel Aviv University,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Linear and Non-linear Viscoelastic Behavior of Rigid Polymers
Wolfgang Knauss, Professor Emeritus, GALCIT, Caltech,
4:00pm – 8:00pm
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Open House - Jim Hall Design and Prototyping Laboratory, Room 024 Spalding Lab

See event detail for location
5:15pm – 7:15pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Bogachadzhyan Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club

Winnett Lounge
7:30pm – 10:30pm
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(Women's Volleyball) Caltech at Occidental

Saturday, October 6th, 2012
10:00am – 12:00pm
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Nickelodeon USTA Day of Play

Tennis Courts
2:00pm – 5:00pm
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(Men's Water Polo) Caltech at Iona

2:30pm – 5:30pm
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(Men's Soccer) Redlands vs. Caltech

2:30pm – 5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Ratavossian Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
3:30pm – 5:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: McKim Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
4:30pm – 6:00pm
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Wedding Photography on Campus: Aramians Wedding Party

Sites designated as approved for commercial still photography
6:00pm – 9:00pm
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(Men's Water Polo) Caltech at Fresno Pacific

6:00pm – 9:00pm
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(Women's Volleyball) Claremont-M-S vs. Caltech

8:00pm – 10/7 12:30am
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Ballroom Dance Club Orientation Party

Dabney Hall, Lounge