Archived Schedule
This is an archived schedule from a previous year's series. Click here for this year's seminar series schedule.
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Great Salt Lake Science & Society Brown Bag Seminar Series
Spring 2019
12:30-1:20 pm, Tracy Hall Science Center TY 102
Bring a lunch and join us for weekly seminars from regional experts and a field trip to Great Salt Lake.
Students - Get credit for attending by registering for one of the following courses:
| Great Salt Lake Science & Society | Sociology of Water |
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| GEO 4800 | SOC 4990 |
| Dr. Carie Frantz | Dr. Carla Trentelman |
| 1 credit, seminar only | 3 credits, includes seminar |
| F 12:30-1:20 | MWF 12:30-1:20 |
| CRN 32415 | CRN 31045 |
Counts as an upper-division elective for Earth & Environmental Sciences, Botany, and Geography majors! Talk to your advisor.
2019 Seminar Series Schedule
All seminars will be held on Fridays, 12:30-1:20 pm, in Tracy Hall Science Center TY 102 Lindquist Hall LH 280 (campus map)
Speakers and topics are subject to change due to cancellations or other rescheduling needs.
| Date | Speaker & Affiliation | Topic | Flyer |
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| Jan 11 |
Dr. Carie Frantz Dr. Carla Trentelman |
Great Salt Lake: A Local "Wicked Problem" | |
| Jan 18 | Dr. Wayne Wurtsbaugh Utah State University Watershed Sciences / Ecology Center (Emeritus) |
Great Salt Lake Environmental Landscape | |
| Jan 25 | Michael Goodman Brigham Young University Geological Sciences |
Harmful dust in Utah: Is Great Salt Lake to blame? | |
| Feb 1 |
Laura Ault Laura Vernon |
Great Salt Lake Management & Policy | |
| Feb 8 |
Dr. Bonnie Baxter Room change: Lindquist Hall (LH) 280 (campus map) |
Great Salt Lake as a Living Laboratory | |
| Feb 15 |
Dr. Carla Trentelman Room: Lindquist Hall (LH) 280 |
Perceptions of Great Salt Lake | |
| Feb 22 |
Don Leonard Joe Havasi Room: Lindquist Hall (LH) 280 |
Industry & Great Salt Lake | |
| Mar 1 |
John Luft Room: Lindquist Hall (LH) 280 |
Great Salt Lake Ecosystem | |
| Mar 8 | Spring Break, No Seminar | ||
| Mar 15 |
Lynn de Freitas Room: Lindquist Hall (LH) 280 |
Great Salt Lake Geopolitical Landscape | |
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CANCELLED
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| Mar 22 |
NEW Dr. Carie Frantz Room: Lindquist Hall (LH) |
Great Salt Lake Microbialites | |
| Mar 29 |
Neka Roundy / Great Salt Lake Bird Festival Al Corona / Utah Airboat Association Steven Earley / Photographer Jack Ray / Utah Waterfowl Association Room: Lindquist Hall (LH) |
Recreation and Great Salt Lake | |
| Apr 5 |
Brian Nicholson Room: Lindquist Hall (LH) |
Water for Great Salt Lake | |
| Apr 12 |
Dr. Carie Frantz |
Great Salt Lake Field Trip, Antelope Island State Park 12:30-5:00 pm from Lot A2 RSVP by Jan 25 |
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| Apr 19 |
Student Presentations Followed by end-of-semester potluck Room: Lindquist Hall (LH) 280 |
Great Salt Lake Issues |