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John Muir:Naturalist & Scientist

SymposiumAN INAUGURAL EVENT IN HONOR OF PRESIDENT PAMELA EIBECK

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010:*A Birthday Toast to John Muir and reading

of Robert Burns’ poetry4:00 P.M. Main Entrance,

Wendell Phillips Center, University of the Pacific (free event)

*Author/Environmentalist Rick Bass reads from his works7:00 p. M. Pacific Janet Leigh Theatre,

McCaffrey Center, University of the Pacific (free event)

*Lecture by Michael Pollanbroadcast from McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento

5:30 P.M. Grand Ballroom,DeRosa University Center, University of the Pacific (free event)

John Muir: Naturalist & Scientist Symposium (by registration only)(free events to Pacific Students with pre-registration)

*Sessions on John Muir’s Science, Botany, Geology,Environmental Education & Legacy

*Theme luncheons with keynote addresses:Friday ~ 19th century Scottish fare,

“Icons in the Life of John Muir”Saturday ~ 19th century California ranch fare,

“John Muir and the Religion of Nature”

For more information contact:University of the Pacific John Muir Centerwswagerty@pacific.edu (209) 946-2527

http://go.pacific.edu/johnmuir

Thursday, April 22nd:

Friday, April 23rd - Saturday, april 24th: