| Subject | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|
| MOST RECENT PRESENTATION | ||
| Teaching STEM in IPS | Presented By: Robert Shula, Director, IPS Foundation, and Ben Carter, Director of Technical Education, Arsenal Technical High School | 12/14/15 |
| PRESENTATIONS IN 2015 | ||
| D-Day and Beyond, 70 Years Later | Presented By: Charles S. Shoup, club member | 1/5/15 |
| Goodwill Channels the Power of Education | Presented By: Joe White, Executive Director, The Excel Center | 1/19/15 |
| Collaborating with Community to Support Incredible Science Experiences | Presented By: Dr. Catherine Hagerman Pangan, Associate Professor, College of Education, Butler University | 1/26/15 |
| Energy and the Global Warming Delusion | Presented By: Dr. Jay Lehr, Science Director and Senior Fellow of the Heartland Institute | 2/02/15 |
| Ending Hunger in Indy, a Systems Approach | Presented By: Dave Miner, Alliance to End Hunger, Bread for the World, Interfaith Hunger Initiative | 2/09/15 |
| The McKenzie Center for Innovation & Technology | Presented By: Frank Svarczkopf, Principal, McKenzie Center | 2/16/15 |
| The Information Age: Big Data, Privacy, and the Internet of Things | Presented By: Franny Graede, MSIS, Scholarly Communication Librarian at Butler University | 2/23/15 |
| Trekking through the Grand Canyon | Presented By: Jim Dashiell, Orthopedic Surgeon, Club Member | 3/2/15 |
| Smaller Devices, Bigger Libraries: The Counterintuitive Future of Public Libraries | Presented By: M. Jacqueline Nytes, Chief Executive Officer, Indianapolis Public Library assisted by Deb Champ | 3/9/15 |
| Tour of Heartland Growers | Arranged By: Bill Dick | 3/16/15 |
| Electricity and Water; At Times They Do Have To Mix | Presented By: Roderick Conwell, Manager of Regulatory Operations, Indianapolis Power & Light | 3/23/15 |
| An Iwo Jima Survivor | Presented By: Jim Baize, Club member, veteran of WWII | 3/30/15 |
| Trends in University Education in Science | Presented By: Simon Rhodes, PhD, Dean, School of Science, IUPUI | 4/06/15 |
| Mining and Selling Radium and Uranium | Presented By: Roger Robison, MD, retired physician and medical historian | 4/13/15 |
| Hosting the 2012 Super Bowl | Presented By: Allison Melangton, CEO, 2012 Indianapolis Super Bowl Committee | 4/20/15 |
| Jet Engine Bird Strike Criteria and Verification Tests | Presented By: Larry Nightingale, Chief Test Engineer, Rolls-Royce, Indianapolis | 4/27/15 |
| A new approach to college admission for the 21st century | Presented By: Jim Goecker, V.P., Enrollment Management and Strategic Communications, Rose-Hulman | 5/04/15 |
| Structural Optimization and Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) | Presented By: Andres Tovar, Ph.D., Assistant Professor. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI | 5/11/15 |
| Role of Innovation in Sustainability | Presented By: Ken Miller | 5/18/15 |
| STEM Is Not Enough; We Also Need the Liberal Arts | Presented By: Richard Brian Gunderman, MD, PhD, Indiana University | 6/01/15 |
| Aging and Alzheimer's Disease | Presented By: Christina Brown, BS, CCRC Clinical Research Manager, IU Alzheimer's Center | 6/08/15 |
| Tour of the Indianapolis Zoo | Presented By: Niki Kowalaski | 6/15/15 |
| STEM Volunteer Opportunities | Presented By: Laura Green, US2020 Volunteer Outreach Coordinator | 6/22/15 |
| Colon Cancer Detection | Presented By: Joe Henderson, MD, Gastroenterologist, Indianapolis | 6/29/15 |
| Unique Design/Construction of the Bridge over the Ohio River | Presented By: Thomas Bolte, Professional Engineer, Bridge Group Director | 7/06/15 |
| Scientech Summer Institute for Advancing Science Education in Indiana | Presented By: Chris Edwards, BS, MS, Ed. D, Director, Scientech Summer Institute | 7/13/15 |
| Are Science and Religion Compatible? | Presented By: Jeff Rasley, Scientech Club Program Co-Manager, Adjunct Professor, Butler University Honors Program, | 7/20/15 |
| Life under Japanese Occupation, a personal experience | Presented By: Gonzalo T. Chua, M.D., FACR | 7/27/15 |
| Indianapolis Consent Decree, Long Term Control Plan, and the Dig Indy Tunnel Updates | Presented By: Michael Miller, PE, Manager, Special Projects Group, Citizens Energy Group | 8/03/15 |
| Sea Turtles and their Conservation | Presented By: Maggie Jaicomo, Naturalist, Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center | 8/10/15 |
| Engineering Healthier Brains: Re-shaping how Youth Sports Affects Brain Health | Presented By: Dr. Thomas M. Talavage, Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University | 8/17/15 |
| The Innovation Ecosystem of Purdue University | Presented By: Daniel J. Hasler, President and Chief Entrepreneurial Officer, Purdue Research Foundation | 8/24/15 |
| Prescription Opioid Abuse Epidemic | Presented By: Dr. Palmer MacKie, Medical Director, Eskenazi Integrative Pain Program | 8/31/15 |
| Setting the Record Straight: The Facts and Science of Climate Change | Presented By: Dr. Gabriel Filippelli, Director, Center for Urban Health, Indiana University | 9/14/15 |
| Medicine at a Distance | Presented By: Dr. Eugene Helveston, Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology, Indiana University School of Medicine | 9/21/15 |
| Analysis and Virtual Restoration of Color Fading in Van Gogh’s 1890 Masterpiece Painting “Undergrowth with Two Figures” | Presented By: Gregory Dale Smith, PhD, Senior Conservation Scientist, Indianapolis Museum of Art | 9/28/15 |
| Snake Oil is Alive and Well | Presented By: Morton E. Tavel, M.D., Clinical Professor Emeritus of Medicine, IU School of Medicine | 10/5/15 |
| Irrigation with Treated Municipal Wastewater in Indiana | Presented By: Anne Dare, PhD, Office of Global Engineering Programs, Purdue University | 10/12/15 |
| Tour of Caterpillar Diesel Engine Center, Lafayette, IN | Arranged By: Jim Bettner - Presented By: Bob Macorn, with tour guides Dave, Bill, and Mac | 10/19/15 |
| University of Indianapolis Five Year Development Plan | Presented By: Dr. Robert Manuel | 10/26/15 |
| Opportunity and Challenges of Commercializing Academic Innovation | Presented By: Dr. Jaipal Singh, PhD, Director of Academic-Industry Collaboration and Visiting Professor at Indiana University School of Medicine | 11/02/15 |
| Music by The New Horizons Swing Band | Presented By: Sam Rhinesmith, longtime Director of North Central High School Bands | 11/09/15 |
| Recent Findings about the Universe, Planets and Solar System | Presented By: Gregory R. McCauley, CEO – Link Observatory – Space Science Institute | 11/16/15 |
| Indianapolis War Memorials | Presented By: Brig. Gen. (Ret.) J. Stewart Goodwin | 11/23/15 |
| Wabash River Watershed Project | Presented By: Mary McConnell, State Director, Indiana Chapter of the Nature Conservancy | 11/30/15 |
| Recovering Life Together: Social Practice Theory and the Clubhouse Model of Psycho-Social Rehabilitation | Presented By: Jay Brubaker, Executive Director, Circle City Clubhouse | 12/07/15 |
| Teaching STEM in IPS | Presented By: Robert Shula, Director, IPS Foundation, and Ben Carter, Director of Technical Education, Arsenal Technical High School | 12/14/15 |