Day: May 14, 2009

Spider-Man

Making physics fun

Michael Dennin, UC Irvine physics & astronomy professor, will discuss the science behind superheroes 8-9 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, at the University Club. A complimentary breakfast will begin at 7:30 a.m.

Braille Institute clients to experience sculpture in UCI mesquite garden

Nancy Doran takes blind art lovers on a hands-on tour of her sculpture, dedicated to UCI and displayed in the Mesquite Garden Plaza

Science of superheroes topic of breakfast lecture

Michael Dennin, physics & astronomy professor, will discuss “Foams & Superheroes: Physics of the Ordinary and Extraordinary” as part of the Discover the Physical Sciences 2008-09 Breakfast Lecture Series, sponsored by UC Irvine’s School of Physical Sciences 7:30-9 a.m. Tuesday, May 19.

UCI awarded $45 million for infectious disease research

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded UC Irvine $45…

Professor Michael Dennin to discuss science, superheroes

With amazing feats of speed, strength and agility, superheroes have captured our imaginations since the first comic strip. But if…