The Montana Tech Public Lecture Series
The Montana Tech Public Lecture Series brings speakers from a wide variety of disciplines to our campus. All lectures begin at 4 p.m. Thursdays (unless otherwise noted) and are free and open to the public.
Fall 2019
September 5 Joe Griffin, DEQ Retired, Superfund: Silver Bow Creek after over 100 Years as an Industrial Sewer for Butte’s Mines, ELC 202
September 12 Katherine Zodrow, Environmental Engineering, Montana Tech Distinguished Researcher 2019, Microbes, Minerals and Engineering for a Better Environment, ELC 202
September 19 Brian Dorr, Research Wildlife Biologist: USDA/WS/National Wildlife Research Center, On the Borderline: Research at the Human-Wildlife Interface, CBB 101
Monday September 23 Heloise Lynn, Lynn Inc. Colorado, Azimuthal P-P Seismic Measurements: Past, Present, and Future, ELC 202
September 26 Deborah Green, Jahns Lecturer, A Tale of Two Waste Sites, NRB 128
Friday, October 4 Eric Boyd, Montana State University, Geobiological Feedbacks and the Evolution of Thermoacidophiles, CBB 101
October 10 Madison Myers, Montana State University, Assembly and Eruption of the Huckleberry Ridge Tuff, Yellowstone, NRB 128
October 17 Cafe 6 p.m. Talk 6:30 p.m. Dawn A. Lott, Delaware State University, Predicting Aneurysm Growth Using Mathematical Models, Copper Lounge SUB
October 24 Mannish Kumar, University of Texas at Austin, Topic TBD. S&E 113
October 31 Mohammad Khosravi, Montana State University, Remediation of Liquefaction Effects for an Embankment using Soil-Cement Ground Improvement, NRB 128
Friday, November 8 Christina Doelling, Lincoln Park Zoo, Primate Field Work: A Potential Path, CBB101
November 14 Andrew Meigs, Oregon State, Active Tectonics Signature of Forearc Upper Plate Block Rotation and Translation in Cascadia, Pacific Northwest, NRB 128
November 21 Robert Pal, Biological Sciences, Montana Tech Distinguished Researcher 2019, Ecological REstoration in Action in Butte, Montana, CBB101
November 28 Thanksgiving. No public lecture
December 5 Steve Gammon, College of Letters, Science, and Professional Studies, Changing the Game: Throw Away Your Teaching Playbook, ELC202
December 12 Anita Grunder, Oregon State University, Volcanism and Tectonism of the High Lava Plains, Southern Oregon: in the Wake of the Yellowstone Hotspot, NRB 128
