Darwin Day Events @ the MLC 2/11-12
February 9, 2009 – 2:59 PMThe Department of Cellular Biology and the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will celebrate Darwin Day with events on February 11-12 and February 15. The full Darvin Day schedule is here.
Events held at the Miller Learning Center:
Wednesday, February 11
7:30 p.m. (MLC 101)
Screening of Inherit the Wind (1960) Based on the Scopes Monkey trial of 1925 starring Spencer Tracy, Frederic March and Gene Kelly.
Thursday, February 12
11 a.m. (MLC Lobby)
“Try a bit of Trilobite or Ammonite at the Races” Sally Walker’s display of fossil and edible invertebrates.
12 noon (MLC Lobby)
“Meet the Great, Great, Grandparents” Rene Bobe’s fossil hominid casts.
2:00 p.m. (MLC Lobby)
“T. Rex wanna cracker?” A display of dinosaur bones with Ray Freeman-Lynde.
4:00 pm (MLC 150)
“Malaria, the Killer Plant” Mark Farmer
4:30 (MLC 150)
Panel: “The Role of Evolution in Medicine” Corrie Brown, Pat Thomas, David Lockman. A Blue Card event.
