social events
SciX Bicycle Ride For those who are interested a group of SciX cycling enthusiasts will going on a bicycle ride around Palm Springs on Sunday morning at 8:00 am. The planned ride is a ~29 mile (46 km) loop, with 1,000 feet (335 m) of climbing, taking us north of Palm Springs and into Desert Hot Springs and back with views along the way of stunning mountains, vast deserts, and even a few wind turbines. Bicycles can be rented from Bike Palm Springs, located very near the convention center and delivery of the bikes to the hotel can be arranged. Contact Chris Harrison at charrison@sdsu.edu for more information or register for the ride here. SAS Poster Session and Welcome Mixer Sunday, October 13 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm Kick off SciX with a great reception to mix, mingle, and check out amazing work by students. Awards presented for FACSS, Coblentz, AES, and SAS-recognized students. Hosted wine and beer plus light refreshments. Exhibit Hall Opening Reception Monday, October 14 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Enjoy refreshments as you walk the exhibit hall and learn about the new technologies available in the field. One free drink ticket is provided with registration. Happy Hour at Rocks Lounge Tuesday, October 15 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Come and network and enjoy fun and games - literally! Some vendors will have complimentary drink tickets available. Women in Analytical Chemistry Networking Wednesday, October 16 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Following the Women in Analytical Chemistry panel chaired by Rena Dukor, gather for a networking opportunity prior to the gala. Wednesday Night SciX Event - ALL ARE WELCOME Wednesday, October 16 6:30 pm Primrose Ballroom Foyer
Don't stand out for the wrong reasons - pack your tux or your gown (or your Jack Nicholson sport-coat and shades) and look sharp! Are your fancy clothes in moth balls? Don't worry, there's a rental service for that!
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