William Colglazier, executive officer of the National Academy of Science and chief operating officer of the National Research Council, will speak as part of the KU Transportation Research Institute's Emerging Challenges in Transportation Lecture Series. The series illuminates prevailing transportation research needs for students, faculty and the public.
Colglazier's lecture, Science and Technology in Addressing Critical Issues Facing the Nation, is free and open to the public. Colglazier will discuss transportation-related problems such as global warming and dependency on foreign oil and what new technologies can be used to help solve these problems. The event begins at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, at Room 2 of Spahr Classroom in Eaton Hall. A reception will follow.
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