Name: Farvolden Day
Start: 2017-10-20T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2017-10-20T18:00:00-04:00
Location: University of Waterloo

Farvolden Day

Please join us on Farvolden Day to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Robert N. Farvolden
Farvolden, a hydrogeologist, came to Waterloo in 1970 as Chair of the Department Earth Sciences and then as Dean from 1977 to 1982. During his time at UW he helped found the graduate program in hydrogeology and was a central figure in the founding and growth of the Waterloo Centre for Groundwater Research.
The day's celebrations are divided into 2 parts:
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Morning/Early Afternoon Activities:
9:30-10:00: Registration and Coffee (DC 1301) 10:00-11:00: Three Minute Thesis presentations (DC 1304) 11:00- 12:00: Networking with Sponsors (DC 1301) 11:30 -1:00: Light lunch (DC 1301) 1:00- 2:00: Tour of Rock Garden and Museum (participants meet at the Rock Garden) 
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The Farvolden Lecture Series:
The Lecture Series fosters interaction and communication between the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, the alumni of the hydrogeology program and the groundwater community at large.
2:30-4:00: Farvolden Lecture presented by Dr. Cathryn Ryan 4:00-6:00: Farvolden Reception (EIT first floor foyer)
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Please visit our website for more details including Dr. Ryan's abstract:
https://uwaterloo.ca/earth-environmental-sciences/outreach/farvolden-lecture-series-and-symposium

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