The NW section of the American Physical Society will meet October 20-22 at Oregon State University. See <a href="http://physics.oregonstate.edu/NWAPS2011"> http://physics.oregonstate.edu/NWAPS2011 </a> for details.
Thursday night Weniger 212 will be open starting at 4pm for registration. At 7:30pm there will be a public lecture by Prof. Mario Livio on the Scientific Achievements of the Hubble Space Telescope.