Friday, Nov 17, 2023 is shaping up to be a busy day at Fresno State and with the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM)
Here’s a list of a few events in our radar;
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Mathematics
Day of Mathematics aka Math Madness
The 9th Annual Department of Mathematics Day (DMD) will take place Friday featuring several fun math activities.
Date: Friday, November 17, 2023
Time: 8:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Venue: Peters Business Building (PB) – Various Classrooms, including PB 013 and others.
Click this link to view the activities lined-up.
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CASA
Paid Summer Opportunities Information Workshop
Fresno State Center for Access to Science for All Director Lilia De La Cerda is hosting an informational workshop for paid summer opportunities on Friday Nov. 17.
Here are the details
Date: Friday, Nov 17, 2023Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PMVenue: McLane 121
Click this link to view the full announcement on our blog
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Chemistry and Biochemistry
Chemistry Seminar Series: Scientist Dr. Paul Jordan Presents: A Journey From RSV To Nipah Virus
Note: Dr. Paul Jordan will host two events, a seminar starting at noon and a Q and A session, geared for students, starting at 2:30 P.M.
Dr. Paul Jordan, a senior antibody engineering scientist at Twist Pharma, is scheduled to discuss the challenges of treating the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the discovery of a new drug, ALS-8176, which can inhibit RSV replication.
Seminar Title: Small molecule activation and inhibition of viral polymerases: a journey from RSV to Nipah Virus
Date: Friday Nov. 17, 2023
Time: 12:00 to 12:50 P.M.
Venue: Ag Mechanics, Room 102
Student portion of the event
Career in Biotech Q and A
Embarking on a Career in Biotech and the Pharmaceutical Industry:
An Early Career PerspectiveDate: Friday Nov. 17, 2023
Time: 2:30 to 3:15 P.M.
Venue: Science I, Room 145
Click here for the event flyers.
Seminar Flyer and abstract PDF
Click this link to view details of the presentations
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Physics
Dr. Art Evans’ CTO Multiscale Systems explores the transition from physics to executive leadership. It emphasizes the importance of a physics background in solving engineering problems.
Topic: Academic alchemy and industrial innovation: transmuting journal papers into engineering solutions
Date: Friday, Nov. 17, 2023
Time: 3:00 P.M. to 4:30 P.M.
Venue: McLane Building, Room 16
Click this link to view details of the presentation.
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Biology
Dr. Anil Shrestha, professor of weed science from the Department of Plant Science, will present about “Agroecosystems, Pests and Pesticides: Past, Present and Future.”
Date: Friday, November 17th
Time: 3:00-4:00 PM
Place: McLane Building, Room 121
Here’s the link to the dedicated blog announcement
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Psychology
The Applied Behavior Analysis Club (ABA) invites you to the 23rd Annual Fresno State ABA Conference
Date: Nov 17, 2023,
Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Alice Peters Auditorium (PB 191)
SPEAKERS
Rachel Taylor, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Topic: Toward Socially Meaningful Case Conceptualization: The Risk-Driven Approach
Hilary Laney, M.Ed, BCBA, LBA
Topic: Practical Applications to Integrating Assent into your Organization
Jennifer Posey, MA, BCBA
Topic: Practical Application of the Joy Index in Early Childhood ABA session
Angelica A Aguirre, Ph.D, BCBA-D: Topic: Let’s Get “Emotional”: The Effects of an Online Social Skills Program on Teaching Emotional Regulation Skills to Individuals with ASD
REGISTRATION DATES AND FEES
Regular registration / until November 16th
- Professional $75
- Student $15
Event day registration
- Regular attendees $80
Click this link for details.
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Campus Event
International Cultural Night
Become part of the international cultures represented at Fresno State at the 40th Annual International Culture Night.
This event connects the Fresno State campus and the local community with culture and traditions worldwide, specifically showcasing the performing arts and fashion of cultures in and around campus.
International Culture Night
Date: Friday, Nov. 17Time: 6 – 8 p.m.Location: Satellite Student Union
Click here for details.
