Dear all, The Truth & Beauty Seminar series will kick-off its activities on *Wednesday March 7, 2012* starting at *5:30 pm* in *FRNY G124*. Our first seminar speaker will be Prof. Rakesh Agrawal, the Winthrop E. Stone Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering. Prof. Agrawal will kindly share with us his vision of a future where the basic human needs of food, chemicals, heat, electricity and transportation will generally be met by solar energy. The talk is titled "Chemical Engineering in a Solar Energy Driven Sustainable Future". Please find the talk abstract attached. I hope to see you all next Wednesday. Cheers! Ahmad P.S. - As usual, refreshments will be served.