October 1, 2009
Nelson Institute interim director Gregg Mitman will give the first University Roundtable talk of the academic year, "From Marching Penguins to Charging Buffalo: The Moral Tales of Nature Film," over the lunch hour on Wednesday, October 14, in Memorial Union's Tripp Commons. His presentation will include amusing clips from popular nature films and a preview of Tales from Planet Earth, the Nelson Institute's upcoming community and film festival. This is the first year of all-web registration for the University Roundtable luncheon series for faculty and staff members. Reservations are required. The deadline is October 7. The cost, including lunch, is $10.