Saturday, January 3, 2009

Lecture on Science, Evolution, and Creationism at LSU

National Science Foundation (NSF) Logo, reprod...Image via WikipediaDr. Jay Labov from the National Academy of Sciences is scheduled to speak at LSU on January 7 at Noon in Room A101 of the Life Sciences Building. Dr. Labov's talk will be titled "Science, Evolution, and Creationism: The Critical Need for Science as a Liberal Art in the 21st Century." The presentation is free and open to the public.

This is the keynote lecture for STAR, an NSF-supported mini-institute on scientific teaching, which is being held at LSU, January 6-8, 2009.

Dr. Jay B. Labov serves as a senior advisor for education and communications for the National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council.