GEAUX Calendar 2013

Please note that the program begins MONDAY, AUGUST 12TH

The calendar is for the two weeks before classes begin in the fall: Monday, August 12th through Friday, August 23rd, 2013.
Unless otherwise noted, all sessions will be held in Lockett 244.

Monday, August 12th

• 9:30: Meet at the Visitors' Center (on the corner of Dalrymple and Highland). Parking passes will be provided to anyone who needs them.
• 10:00-11:00: Combinatorics
• 11:00-12:00: Know Your Resources
• 12:00-1:30: Pizza Lunch
• 1:30-2:30: Campus Tour

Tuesday, August 13th

• 10:00-11:00: Departmental Orientation: Paperwork and Computing
• 11:00-12:00: Topology of the Real Line
• 12:00-1:30: Lunch
• 1:30-2:30: Problem Session
• 2:30-3:30: Research Talks: Trevor McGuire, Matt Barnes, Eyad Said.
• Evening Social Event: Game Night

Wednesday, August 14th

• 10:00-11:00: Connectedness and Compactness
• 11:00-12:00: Manifolds and Useful Examples
• 12:00-1:30: Lunch
• 1:30-2:30: Problem Session
• 2:30-3:30: Graduate Student Panel: How to Survive Your First Year
• 3:30-4:30: Graduate Student Ice Cream Social (Keisler Lounge, Lockett Hall)
• Evening Social Event: $5 Calzone Night at Rotollo's

Thursday, August 15th

• International Student Orientation (starts at 7:45).
• 12:00-3:00: Advisement with Dr. Adkins
• Evening Social Event: Potluck Dinner

Friday, August 16th

• International Student Orientation (starts at 7:45).
• 9:00-12:00: Advisement with Dr. Adkins
• Evening Social Event: Frisbee on the Parade Grounds

Monday, August 19th

• 10:00-11:00: Linear Algebra
• 11:00-12:00: Group Theory
• 12:00-1:30: Lunch
• 1:30-2:30: Problem Session
• 2:30-3:30: Research Talks: Ben Warren, Matthew Dawson
• 3:30-4:40: Departmental Tea in Keisler Lounge

Tuesday, August 20th

• 10:00-11:00: Ring Theory
• 11:00-12:00: Problem Session
• 12:00-1:30: Lunch
• 1:30-4:30: R2R Orientation (REQUIRED!), Pleasant Hall
• Evening Social Event: Buffalo Wild Wings

Wednesday, August 21st

• 9:00-11:30: Advisement with Dr. Adkins
• 12:00: Graduate Student Orientation (LSU Union)

Thursday, August 22nd

• 10:00-11:00: Multivariable Calculus
• 11:00-12:00: Measure Theory
• 12:00-1:30: Lunch
• 1:30-2:30: Problem Session
• 2:30-3:30: Research Talks: Ben Harris, Kate Kearney
• 3:30-4:30: Meet & Greet with Postdocs
• Evening Social Event: Girls/Guys Night

Friday, August 23rd

• 10:00-11:00: Interchanging Limits
• 11:00-12:00: Problem Session
• 12:00-1:30: Lunch
• Evening Social Event: Barbeque