Master Calendar

Friday, January 4, 2013

1:00 pm

Red Door Cafe

Caltech Red Door Poetry Club Meeting (Special Holiday Time 1-3 PM)

The Caltech Poetrt Club will meet at a special time because of Holidays, 1-3 PM at tables by the Red Door. Bring 15 copies of your own poem if possible, for sharing and discussion. Or just listen and enjoy the poetic conversation.

Friday, January 4, 2013

2:00 pm

370 Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics

TAPIR Seminar

Topic to be Announced

Richard O'Shaughnessy, Research Associate, Center for Gravitation and Cosmology, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Friday, January 4, 2013

7:00 pm

Winnett Lounge

Caltech Tai Chi Club

The Caltech Tai Chi Club meets every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and every Friday at 7 p.m. to learn and practice Hao-style tai chi chuan. Additional practice includes Yang-style tai chi, kung fu, and other bare-hand and weapon forms.

Saturday, January 5, 2013

2:00 pm

Beckman Auditorium

Jared Diamond: The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?

Series: Special Events

The mega-bestselling author of Guns, Germs, and Steel and Collapse, Dr. Jared Diamond surveys the differences between "traditional" societies and industrial or post-industrial societies, with an eye to the question: what can we learn from the former that can make the world we live in a better place for all of us?

Saturday, January 5, 2013

5:00 pm