Meeting Information, 2008-2009


Unless otherwise noted, all meetings will be held at
the Holiday Inn Metrodome in Minneapolis.

Directions to Holiday Metrodome

Social hour - 5:30-6:30
Dinner - 6:30-7:30
Presentation or tour - 7:30-8:30

2008 - 2009 Meeting Schedule

Date

Topic

September 23

Tour of UM MAST Lab . See September announcement for details. Click here for a parking map near MAST and the restaurant.

October 21

Presention by Gina Ramirez of HRD, "Classroom noise in schools containing children learning English as a second language". See October announcement for details.

November 18

Presention by Bob Oswood of Synergistic Design Associates, "Acoustics & Sound Masking in the High Performance Workplace". See November announcement for details.

January 20

Steve Kvernstoen of Kvernstoen, Ronnholm & Associates will present "Target Center Acoustics". See January announcement for details.

February 17

Dean Long, Aero Systems Engineering, and Roger Anderson, Acoustics & Noise Control, will present "Acoustic Beamforming: History, Theory and Demonstrations". See February announcement for details.

March 24

Jason A. Galster, Ph.D., Starkey Labs, will present "Two rooms, one reverberation time: Different speech understanding?". See March announcement for details.

April 21

TBD

May 2

Spring banquet. The keynote speaker will be Les Blomberg, Executive Director, Noise Pollution Clearinghouse. Details to follow.

Please feel free to contact us, if you have any questions or comments.
We are also interested in your ideas and suggestions for programs.
Let us know if you are interested in presenting a topic or
sponsoring someone to speak to the Chapter.

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