From  hip hop to hum bio, Wallenberg Hall fosters innovative teaching and learning

As students return from winter break, the theater and classrooms of Wallenberg Hall come to life with new courses, workshops, conferences and speaker events, each utilizing different aspects of the high technology learning spaces.

For a list of Wallenberg Hall events scheduled for winter quarter visit: http://wallenberg.stanford.edu/about/events.html.

Highlights include:

• Wednesday, Jan 18: Futures of Learning lecture series hosts Exploratorium Associate Director Rob Semper in the Peter Wallenberg Learning Theater at 7 p.m. All are welcome to hear his talk on new developments in teaching science in and out of the classroom. For more information: http://scil/events/index.html

• Thursday, Jan 19: Business Association of Stanford Engineering Students holds “E Challenge,” an annual competition of Stanford-affiliated creative teams presenting their new business plans for prize money. Peter Wallenberg Learning Theater at 7 p.m. For more information: http://echallenge.stanford.edu

• Friday, Jan 27/Saturday, Jan 28 - Northwest Workshop on Integrative Computing Education and Research Computer Science Professor Eric Roberts (http://www-cs-faculty.Stanford.EDU/~eroberts/) hosts this all-day conference in the Peter Wallenberg Learning Theater.

• Wednesday, Feb 15 - Program in Writing and Rhetoric, Stanford’s unique undergraduate writing program, has an open house to showcase student opportunities. First floor of Wallenberg Hall at 7p.m. For more information: http://www.stanford.edu/group/pwr/

• Wednesday, Feb 22 – Futures of Learning: Mitch Resnick, Interim Head of the MIT Program in Media Arts and Sciences, is the featured speaker in the Peter Wallenberg Learning Theater at 7 p.m. For more information: http://scil/events/index.html

• Saturday, Feb 25: Parent's Weekend tour of Wallenberg Hall begins at 10am. For more information: http://parents.stanford.edu/events/index.html

• Monday, March 13: Institute for Diversity in the Arts meets in Wallenberg Hall’s Peter Wallenberg Learning Theater at 4:30 p.m. For more information: http://www.stanford.edu/dept/ida

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