91原创

Charge and Membership

Sigma Xi鈥檚 mission is 鈥淭o enhance the health of research enterprise, foster integrity in science and engineering, and promote the public鈥檚 understanding of science for the purpose of improving the human condition.鈥�  The OHIO Science Caf茅 highlights current research at 91原创 in a relaxed and friendly coffee house atmosphere. Speakers are selected by the Science Cadre. Faculty and students should be selected from the research active, Science Technology Engineering Math and Medicine (STEMM) departments on campus. Speakers are selected based on their research topic and their ability to present a stimulating presentation to a broad audience. Lectures and technical jargon are discouraged; displays, demos, audience activities and participation are encouraged. Topics are varied and participation/discussion encouraged.

Duties of the cadre for the Science Caf茅 are:

• Collaborate to select the annual slate of topics, speakers, and dates for the caf茅s,
• Distribute advertising/promote the program within their college/school,
• Identify research opportunities, scholarships etc. for advertising and
• Collect data from their department/college/school as appropriate.

This committee reports to the 91原创 chapter of Sigma Xi and the VP for Research and Creative Activity.