MCSP Conversation Series Talks

Fall 2017

All sessions will be in Massengill Auditorium unless otherwise noted.

Date & Time Speaker Title Intended Audience
Tue, Sept 5
7:00 PM
Dr. Matthew Fleenor
Roanoke College
Eclipse Ambassadors 2017 All
Tue, Sept 12
7:00 PM
RC Stat Crew
Roanoke College
Moneyball for Maroon Athletics: Stat Crew
All
Thur, Sept 21
12:00 NOON
Trexler 372
Dr. Jarrett Lancaster
Roanoke College
Making Sense of Chaos All

Sat, Sept 23
3:30 PM

MCSP Faculty and Students
Roanoke College

Magic in Mathematics,
Computer Science, and Physics

All

Tues, Oct 3
12:00
NOON
Trexler 372

Nicole James
University of Chicago

How do you freeze a fluid by stirring it?

All

Thur, Oct 5
6:00PM
Seth Roby
Markel Corp
You're an Actuary? What's That? All
Tues, Oct 24
5:00PM
Dr. Hannah Robbins
Roanoke College
How to Put a Square Peg in a Square Hole All
Tues, Nov 7
7:00PM

Nick Brown
Roanoke College

Infinitesimal Symmetries of the 2D Lotka-Volterra System Majors
Thur, Nov 16
4:00PM

Dr. Chad Awtrey
Elon University

Sponsored by the Pi Mu Epsilon Lectureship Grant

Symmetries of Polynomial Roots
Some Calculus I suggested

Tues, Nov 28    7:00PM
Wortmann Ballroom

Dr. Matt Fleenor, Dr. Dan Robb, Dr. Jarrett Lancaster, Dr. Frank Munley

Classical and Quantum Theories in Physics: Unresolved Disconnection
All

Tues, Dec 5

NOON

Tanner Slagel
Virginia Tech

Topological Crossword Puzzles
All
 
 
For more information, please contact Dr. Maggie Rahmoeller at (540) 375-2505 or rahmoeller@roanoke.edu.