Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø kicks off Science Seminar Series
January 20, 2006
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Charles Harmon Director of University Relations, Sementha Mathews Manager of Public Information and Media Relations, Diane Jones Student Intern
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø kicks off Science Seminar Series
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø will kick off its spring 2006 Science
Seminar Series on Thursday, January 26, at 4:30 p.m., in the Powell
Hall Auditorium.
Dr. Marc Pratarelli, professor of psychology at Colorado State
University-Pueblo, will present, "The Biology of Human Consumption
& the Ethics of Sustainability." Pratarelli's presentation,
hosted by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø's Psychology Department, will explain how
understanding the biological motivations that underlie consumption
and consumerism can help people successfully adopt sustainable
economic policies and practices.
Pratarelli's lecture is the first in a series of weekly science
seminars, taking place during Ï㽶ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø's centennial year, scheduled each
Thursday afternoon through the end of April 2006.
For more information, contact Dr. Blaine Browne at 249-4914 or
e-mail blbrowne@valdosta.edu.
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