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Creativity and the Brain
March 10, 2006
8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wright State University Student Union
Skylight Lobby


Luncheon Speaker
Dr. James Zull

Professor of Biology, Case Western Reserve University
Author of The Art of Changing the Brain: Enriching Teaching by Exploring the Biology of Learning
"Nature's Creative Mind"


You must REGISTER ONLINE in order to attend the symposium and luncheon event.


8:30-9:00am Breakfast and Registration
9-10:15am Breakout Sessions I
  1. How the Mind Works: An Interdisciplinary Academic Forum
  2. Lest We Forget: Remembering a Civil Rights Movement - Stories Behind and Beyond Institutional Walls
  3. The Aging of the Brain and Neural Degeneration: The Medical Challenge of the 21st Century
10:30-11:45am Breakout Sessions II
  1. Gender and the Brain: An Interdisciplinary Academic Forum
  2. Lest We Forget: the Disability Movement and Civil Rights - Partners for Community Living
  3. The Aging of the Brain and Neural Degeneration: The Medical Challenge of the 21st Century
12:00-2:00pm Lunch with luncheon speaker Dr. James Zull, Professor of Biology, Professor of Biochemistry, Case Western University, author of The Art of Changing the Brain: Enriching the Practice of Teaching by Exploring the Biology of Learning.


Throughout the day there will be informational tables staffed by local support groups and interactive displays assembled by Institute student participants. Information Table Confirmation

The Honors Institute Symposium is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided. Registration, however, is necessary in order to attend. The registration deadline is March 3, 2006.

Registration is not necessary for Dr. Oliver Sacks’s address on March 9, 2006.

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