Oh Wow! I guess they'll give a Nobel Prize for physics and chemistry now. M.
--- On Wed, 10/21/09, Jed Rothwell <jedrothw...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Jed Rothwell <jedrothw...@gmail.com> > Subject: [Vo]:Obama visiting MIT to discuss energy > To: vortex-L@eskimo.com > Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 7:04 AM > > > [An announcement from MIT] > > > To Members of the MIT Community, > > > It is my great pleasure to announce that on Friday, October > 23, President > Barack Obama will be visiting MIT, where he will deliver an > address in > Kresge Auditorium on clean energy after meeting some of the > MIT faculty > and students whose work centers on energy. The President > will be joined > by Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick. > > > President Obama's decision to speak about energy from > our campus is a > high honor--and one that can truly be shared by the entire > MIT community. > Students, faculty and staff at the Institute are helping to > frame the > national policy debate on energy, push the frontiers > of energy > research, and revitalize energy education. With our > flagship > > energy initiative--MITEI--MIT is bringing real-world > solutions to the > most challenging problems in energy. > > > President Obama and President Hockfield both believe that > the leading > minds in science and technology must bring their talent > squarely to bear > on creating transformational energy solutions. We are > thrilled to see MIT > recognized as central to that historic effort.[.....] > > > > > Details on the locations of the webcasts, as well as any > further > information about the day of the visit, will be made > available tomorrow > at > < > http://web.mit.edu/events/presidentialvisit>. > > > >