MAKING THE WORLD SAFER: NUCLEAR TERRORISM AND WHAT PHYSICISTS CAN DO - Dr. Simon Labov of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will discuss the challenges of detecting nuclear threats. Part of the "What Physicists Do" lecture series. 4 p.m., Monday, Sept. 11, Darwin 103, (707) 664-2119.
EARLY INTERVENTION TEACHING STRATEGIES - Evidence and practice-based strategies for autism including systematic teaching, TEACCH, PECS; the use of toys and other motivators. Part of the Collaborative Autism Training & Support Program. 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 12, SSU Student Multipurpose Room. (707) 664-2402.
THE EXPERIENCE OF WAR - Presented by John Wingard, Professor of Anthropology. Part of the War and Peace lecture series. 4 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 12, Warren Auditorium. (707) 664-2146.
JACK LONDON AND THE MAKING OF THE 21ST CENTURY OPERA - Lecture series leading up to premiere of the opera, "Every Man Jack," which will includes presentations by local historians and scholars regarding London's life, literature and musical interests. 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 13, Cooperage. (707) 664-2691.
QUAIL RIDGE WIRELESS MESH NETWORK- Multi-hop Wireless Mesh Networks are becoming a popular alternative to extending the typical Wireless Local Area Networks used today. This talk discusses efforts to create a wide area deployment of wireless mesh network at the Quail Ridge Wildlife Natural Reserve and also discusses research on multi-channel, multi-radio mesh networks, heterogeneous meshes, and all the experiences learnt from the real-world deployment of the Quail Ridge Wireless Mesh Network. Part of the Computer Science Colloquium. Noon, Thursday, Sept. 14, Darwin Hall 102.
IN THE GALLERIES
ART FACULTY EXHIBITION - Work by the faculty of the Art Department. Tuesday-Friday 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., weekends noon to 4 p.m., University Art Gallery, (707) 664-2295.
THE GRASS FAMILY - Work by artist Wopo Holup. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday - Friday, Noon - 5 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays, Library Art Gallery, (707) 664-4240.
