Entries tagged with ‘Chu’

Former Nobel Conference Speaker to Join Obama’s Cabinet

Media reports out of Washington are suggesting that President-elect Barack Obama has selected Nobel-prize winning physicist and past lecturer at Gustavus Adolphus College's Nobel Conference, Steven Chu, to be his energy secretary.

Nobel Conference Lectures Now Online

The 43rd annual Nobel Conference, "Heating Up: The Energy Debate," which drew more than 6,000 people to Gustavus Adolphus College Oct. 2-3, is now available online in audio and video format.

Price of Pollution

"Gustavus Adolphus College put a physicist, a geoscientist, an engineer and an economist all in the same room and asked them how to save the Earth's environment. They all said: Put a price on carbon dioxide," writes H.J. Cummins in a Star Tribune article about the 2007 Nobel Conference.

43rd Nobel Conference Explores the Energy Debate

Heating Up: the Energy Debate, the 43rd Nobel Conference at Gustavus Adolphus College, Oct. 2 and 3, 2007, will consider global reliance on nonrenewable energy sources and explore a range of cutting-edge energy alternatives.