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| GRADUATION CEREMONY | | 125 new Graduates in Communication Sciences, hailing from 21 different countries
55 Bachelors, 59 two-years Masters and 11 PhD's were awarded during the degree ceremony held last week. The prize ABB/ALSTOM was awarded to Carol Baggiolini, who achieved the highest average mark in the
Bachelor's degree program. The prize for best performance in master programs went to Filippo Bruno Marano. The Alma Bacciarini prize for best performance in Master in Italian Literature and Civilisation was awarded to Le Thuy Hien. The Angelika Meyer Terlizzi prize for the best master thesis in Public Relations and Corporate Communication will be awarded on the occasion of a STRP future event. Names of the Graduates. | | SCIENTIFIC FORUM: TRM 2011 | | A New Look at Fibrillation of the Heart The TRM Forum 2011 will be held for the first time in the city of Lugano from 5 December to 6 December and it will be hosted by USI. Made possible thanks to the fruitful cooperation between USI's Institute of Computational Science, Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation and Lausanne Heart, the prestigious event will take place in the Aula Magna of the Lugano Campus. The symposium, funded by the TRM Foundation, will gather under one roof the most prominent experts in the field of
computer simulation of Cardiac Function (physicists, physiologists, mathematicians, engineers, cardiologists) for an in-depth analysis of fibrillation of the heart, in the effort to try and answer specific questions about this widespread phenomenon which in Europe alone, causes the death of hundreds of people every year. More Information. | | NEW LECTURE SERIES | | Archiletture The new lecture series "Archiletture" will open with a tribute to
Augusto Guidini (architect, publicist, bibliophile, promoter of historic monument preservation and cultural activist in Ticino) on Thursday 8 December at 4pm in the Academy of Architecture's Library. The lecture will be delivered by Professor Ornella Selvafolta (Politecnico di Milano), Arch. Chiara Lumia (SUPSI and Politecnico di Milano), Arch. Riccardo Bergossi, Doc. Valeris Farinati (The Archive of the Modern), and Doc. Angela Windholz (Academy of Architecture's Library). More Information. |
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Monday, 5 December, 5.15pm | MecoP Seminar Anti-Social Behavior in Profit and Non-Profit Organizations | Room EL PC004 (former lab, basement), Lugano Campus | Wednesday, 7 December, 3.30pm | Faculty of Informatics, Seminar: Surface Modeling beyond NURBS | Room SI-008, Lugano Campus | Wednesday, 7 December, 8.30pm | Todo sobre mi madre (All about my Mother, 1999) by Pedro Almodovar: film screening with commentary by Marco Müller | Aula Magna, Canavée Building, Mendrisio Campus | Thursday, 8 December, 4pm | Archiletture: a tribute to Augusto Guidini | Academy of Architecture's Library, Mendrisio Campus | Friday, 9 December, 1.30pm | Faculty of Informatics, Seminar: Towards a whole-program run-time infrastructure (or: Dynamism is debugging) | Room CC250, Lugano Campus |
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