Wednesday, February 06, 2008
Week of February 3-9
OU DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY & MICROBIOLOGY
WEEKLY NOTICES
(Everyone is invited to the seminars)
BOTANY GRADUATE SEMINAR 5971 (Thursday, February 7, in GLCH 310 at 4:30pm):
Speaker: Dr. Hironori Kaminaka (Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University, Koyama, Tottori 680-8553, Japan)
Title: “Involvement of auxin transcriptional repressor Aux/IAAs on the regulation of programmed cell death via direct interaction with LSD1 in Arabidopsis thaliana"
MICROBIOLOGY GRADUATE SEMINAR 5971 (Friday, February 8, in GLCH 129 at 3:00pm):
Speaker: Mr. Michael Ukpong (OU Microbiology Ph.D. Student)
Title: “"Developing a genetic system for Clostridia strain P11 a novel carbon monoxide fermenting bacteria"
Seminar Speakers: Please send me your title by 3pm on Tuesday before your talk (at ahopper@ou.edu).
ANNUAL TEACHING SCHOLARS INITIATIVE SYMPOSIUM (Monday, April 7, Noon until 5:30p, at the National Weather Center):
Speaker: Ken Bain (Author of What the Best College Teachers Do)
More information to come. In the meantime, mark your calendar.
For more information: Contact Dr. Mariëlle Hoefnagels, member of the TSI steering committee, at Hoefnagels@ou.edu
or 325-5705.
or 325-5705.
OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS/REMINDERS:
Class Attendance: All students attending class must be officially enrolled. Class attendance without enrollment is PROHIBITED by State Regents’ policy. Any student whose name does not appear on the class roll should consult immediately with the Office of Registration in BH 2nd floor.
Graduate Students: The Department Admission/Retention Committee will be distributing the Annual Evaluation Questionnaire within the next few weeks. Again, if you were instructed by the Committee last year to fulfill an obligation, now is the time to take care of it. Evaluation Interviews will be held just BEFORE Spring Break, so if you haven’t fulfilled their recommendation you can be sure they will be wanting to see you!
For Academic Planning:
Mar. 15-23: Spring Break
// posted by OU Botany and Microbiology Daily Blog @ 11:20 AM 
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