Florida State University Milestone – CDPH 40th Anniversary

Feb 29 - Mar 1, 2008
Tallahassee, FL

CDPH is celebrating its 40th year with a special series of events during the 2007-08 academic year.

There was a presentation in the fall term by Charles B. Nam the founding director of CDPH, reviewing the history of the center and what lies in store for the future. The regular Friday Brown Bag Seminar Series has a schedule of talks on research and the activity of faculty and students. These talks typically address diverse topics of interest to CDPH participants and are always popular and well attended. Schedule of BrownBag Seminars

TWO SPECIAL EVENTS ARE SCHEDULED FOR SPRING 2008:

40th Anniversary Dinner Reception
Saturday March 1, CDPH will host a reception and dinner for faculty, students, alumni, and friends to mark the occasion of the 40th year for the Center. The speaker for the evening will be Dr. Louis Pol, a distinguished alumnus of FSU and the Dean of the College of Business at the University of Nebraska, Omaha. Dr. Pol is recognized internationally for his contributions to Business, Demography, and the Demography of Health Care. The dinner will be held at the Suwannee Dining Hall in the William Johnston Building on Campus. This is the building where CDPH was housed at its inception in 1967.

The price of the dinner will be $** per couple. Please see payment link for options.

Nam Lecture
CDPH will host a Nam lecture on Friday, February 29, from 2:00-3:30PM in the Broad Lecture Hall located in the Pepper Center on Campus. The speaker will be Dr. Jason Boardman, Assistant Professor of Sociology and a research Associate in the Population Program in the Institute of Behavioral Science at the University of Colorado, Boulder. His topic will be “Social Demographic Perspectives on Behavioral Genetics: What do you get when you cross a sociologist, a demographer, and a behavioral geneticist”.

YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN ANY OR ALL OF THESE EVENTS.

Please fill out the form below and specify which events you plan to attend (Items with a * are required.):