I wanted to share with you the following schedule of upcoming NANOvember events and invite you to attend:

Saturday, November 14

SUNY Poly CMOST Family Day 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. 250 Jordan Road Troy, NY

SUNY Poly CMOST will open its doors at no cost during this event that will give attendees an opportunity to explore the science behind Star Wars. Activities will include exploring magnetism and circuitry, and creating a mini light saber to take home.

Monday, November 16

An Evening of Q & A With Dr. Alain Kaloyeros 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Albany Site

Community members will have the opportunity to ask Dr. Alain Kaloyeros, Founding President and Chief Executive Officer of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, about the growth of the nanotechnology industry across New York State, pertinent educational and economic opportunities, as well as any other topics of relevance.

Pre-register to attend

Tuesday, November 17

NYS Environmental Excellence Awards 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Albany Site

The NYS Environmental Excellence Awards is an annual recognition of outstanding innovative and sustainable projects or programs and unique partnerships that are improving and protecting New York State's environmental resources and contributing to a stronger economy. This event is open to the public but attendees are encouraged to pre-register.

Tuesday, November 24

NanoCareer Day 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Albany Site

SUNY Poly will host more than 300 elementary school students from across upstate New York as they take part in NanoCareer Day. The event is designed to help prepare students for a growing number of nanotechnology-related careers while also addressing the critical national need to stimulate students’ interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.