Friday, April 12, 2013

Provost's Forum Featuring Dr. Scott Dorman

This week's Provost Forum will be presented by Dr. Scott Dorman! He will be presenting his piece "Marking the Zenith: Comparing the Ancient Khmer to the Ancient Maya". Dr. Dorman, who is currently an Associate Professor of Chemistry as well as the Department Head of Chemistry at Birmingham-Southern, teaches several lecture and lab chemistry courses that include CH 110 (Skills in Chemistry), CH 120 (General Chemistry), and CH 220 (Equilibrium and Analysis).
   The forum will discuss comparisons between the Ancient Khmer Empire in present-day Cambodia to the Ancient Maya Civilization in present-day Southern Mexico.In previous years Dr. Dorman has led an Interim trip to the Mayan Ruins.
    This Provost Forum will take place during Common Hour (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.) in the Norton Theater, this Thursday, 4/18. Take some time to stop by to learn about ancient cultures (bonus: this is also an EEIS credit)!

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