Since Fall 2002, the Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering has hosted the Silicon Valley Leaders Symposium (SVLS). The Symposium hosts industry and technology leaders to talk about business and technology trends. It also features prominent leaders who discuss broader societal and political issues that shape our life and society.Speaker: ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Science Smart Kids-Itty Bitty WorldKids will have the opportunity to study a plethora of tiny objects including insect wings, horse hair, and more! This program is presented by Science Smart Kids.
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Go Wild! Kid's Nature ProgramDid you know that there is a 30,000 acre wildlife refuge right here in the South Bay? That it is home to over 280 species of birds each year? Join us as we learn more about Don Edwards SF Bay National Wildlife Refuge with stories and fun activities.
Mr. Steven Center, Vice President in charge of the Environmental Business Development Office, American Honda Motors Corporation, provides an overview of next generation automobiles, including electric vehicles, natural gas vehicles, fuel cell hybrids, etc., according to major geographic and functional market trends. The session will also discuss Honda's approach to ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
California Wildlife FestivalJoin us for an evening celebrating California's remarkable wildlife! Browse the wildlife fair and learn about California's critters and the organizations working to protect them. Kids-and adults-can meet Ranger Rick and some of his animal friends. Or attend a theater presentation on current wildlife issues. Watch Naturalist and author ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Bay Bridge Design and AestheticsMeet the designers and architects behind the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and find out how they came up with such an innovative design for this iconic structure! Join Clive Endress, Senior Landscape Architect, and Donald MacDonald of Donald MacDonald Architects as they discuss the design concept behind California's largest ...
Will high speed rail become reality? California's high speed rail project has the potential to reinforce cities as the hubs of our economy, relieve congested roads, and help California meet clean air and greenhouse gas reduction goals. Yet plagued by an enormous price tag and numerous lawsuits, the project has ...
First we glimpsed our reflected faces, then our cells in microscopes, then our bodies in photographs, and then our bones in x-rays. Now we can see inside our genomes to find things like earwax alleles, Parkinson's disease risk, warfarin response risk, ancient maternal haplogroups, and even Neanderthal genes. But personal ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $15 General, $12 Members
