This schedule of events is designed to help attendees in the planning of their travel. The timing of most events, such as field trips, special dinners, etc., are unlikely to change. However, the timing for certain sessions, such as symposia, may change as the program develops. If your travel plans depend on the timing of a particular presentation or symposium, it is imperative that you contact the AAASPD office (541-552-6869 or e-mail aaaspd@sou.edu) for current information prior to making your plans.

More specific information may be found on the following web pages:

Tuesday, 20 April

• Last day to receive Super-Saver registration rates.
  Form must be in the Pacific Division office today. Saver rates begin tomorrow.

Monday, 31 May

• Last day to receive Saver registration rates. Advance registration closes.
  On-site registration available starting Sunday, 13 June.

Saturday, 12 June

• AAAS Pacific Division Executive Committee Lunch Meeting
  12:00 – 5:00 p.m. at the Ashland Springs Hotel.
• Oregon Shakespeare Festival Play: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
  8:30 p.m. in the Angus Bowmer Theatre. Advance ticket purchase required.

Sunday, 13 June

• Registration
  2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., main entry of Science Hall, Southern Oregon University.
• Field Trip: Winemaking in the Rogue and Applegate Valleys, Southern Oregon
  
• Oregon Shakespeare Festival Play: Hamlet
  2:00 p.m. in the Angus Bowmer Theatre. Advance ticket purchase required.
• Science Art-Nature Virtual Art Exhibit Goes Live
• Evening Public Plenary Program: Panel Discussion of Topics Related To the Science–Art Exhibit. 6:45 p.m. (program takes place in the Meese Auditorium in the Art Building)
• Science-Art Exhibit Opening Reception, following the Evening Public Plenary Program (reception takes place in the foyer of the Art Building)
  

Monday, 14 June

• Registration
  7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., main entrance, Science Hall.
• Symposia
• 6th Annual Symposium on Materials Science and Nanotechnology
• Science and Art Consilience
• Progress in Vaccines and Therapeutics
• Contributed Paper Sessions
• Poster Session I
• Workshop: Promoting Meaningful Learning
• Noon Public Lecture, Dr. Jay Vavra (High Tech High, San Diego) 12:15 p.m. in Science 118
  
• Evening Public Plenary Lecture, Ms. Cristina Eisenberg (Oregon State University) 7:00 p.m. in Science 118
• SOU President's Reception, following the Evening Plenary Lecture (reception takes place in the foyer of Science Hall)

• Registration
  7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., main entrance, Science Hall.
  
• Symposia
• Science–Humanities Cross–Fertilizations
• Ecotoxicology and Environmental Protection
• Anthropological Approaches to Environmental Change
• Citizen Science: Integrating Biophysical and Social Realities in the Management of the Ashland Watershed
• Contributed Paper Sessions
  
• Poster Session II
• Workshops
• Evidence-Based Research, the Science of Research Synthesis: Implications and Applications in the Delivery of Health Care
• Science Education for New Civic Engagements and Responsibilities (SENCER)
• A Discussion of the Value of Advanced Placement Programs from High School and University Perspectives
• Noon public lecture, Dr. Amy Shachter (Santa Clara University) 12:15 p.m. in Science 118
  
• Division Banquet
• Reception 6:00 p.m.
• Dinner 6:45 p.m.
• Announcement of Student Awards
• AAASPD Presidential Lecture, Dr. John Hafernik (San Francisco State University)

Wednesday, 16 June

• Breakfast meeting of AAAS, Pacific Division Council
  7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
• Registration
  7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., main entrance, Science Hall.
• Field Trip: Endemics of Oregon Caves National Monument
• Symposia
• Forensic Science: A Balance of Art and Science
• Wildlife Forensics
• Contributed Paper Sessions
• Workshops
• Geometry as a Design Tool
• Science and Religion: A Philosophical Look at Issues and Approaches
• Noon Public Lecture, Dr. Bill Wiecking (Hawai`i Preparatory Academy) 12:15 p.m. in Science 118
• Oregon Shakespeare Festival Play: Henry IV, Part One
  8:30 p.m. at the Elizabethan Theatre. Advance purchase of tickets is required.

Thursday, 17 June

• Field Trips
• Geology of Mount Shasta
• Field Trip: Serpentine Geology and Botanical Diversity of Eight Dollar Mountain and the Illinois River Valley, Southern Oregon