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On June 24, 2008 the College of Biological Sciences and the Biological Sciences Alumni Society held a private reception at the Science Museum’s Star Wars exhibition. Larry Rudnick, an expert lecturer in astronomy, gave a presentation. Costumes, models and props from all six films were featured. Special guests included Stormtroopers, Jedi and a TIE Pilot. View photos from the Star Wars event.
On June 5, 2008 the College of Biological Sciences dedicated the Raymond Lindeman Research and Discovery Center and Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve along with a crowd of supporters, students and university employees. This field station is located an hour north of the Twin Cities in East Bethel, Minnesota. Watch a video about Cedar Creek with remarks from Dean Robert Elde and Regents Professor David Tilman.
On March 13, 2008 Dean Bob Elde and Development Director Laurie Hennen visited with the alumni chapter in the Seattle area at the home of Lou and Luther Towner. After a beautiful reception and a little networking Bob gave a presentation on renewable energy and the environment. The evening was filled with great information, questions and stimulating discussion. While these alums were from colleges all over the University, they all were interested in the topic and enjoyed the evening. View photos from this Seattle event.
