Hello everybody, As part of NSAC's research awareness initiative, we are planning a trip to visit the Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) at the Argonne National Laboratory in Chicago on Monday, November 16th. We will leave sometime in the morning. Information about CNM's research and facilities can be found here: http://www.cnm.anl.gov/index.html . We would like to hold an organizational meeting for the trip THIS Friday, Oct 23 at 3 PM in room BRK 1099. If you are interested in taking a trip to Chicago and visiting this magnificent lab, as well as spending some time in Chicago, please fill out the form found at the link below (NOTE: if you have already filled out the form, please do NOT fill it out again): http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dDFDc3ZMYWl1bUh0NE1CRX... A visit to the lab is FREE and we will coordinate carpooling after we gather information from those interested. For international students: please see attached form. The form must be submitting to Argonne at least two weeks prior to the visit. ********************************* In addition, please remember to sign up for the blood drive being held THIS FRIDAY! Please contact John Wilcox (jrwilcox@purdue.edu) if you'd like to sign up. Your NSAC Officers: John Wilcox, Cara Smith, Alfredo Tuesta and Caitlin Burger