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COSMIC Web presence migration underway
The COSMIC website, currently hosted on a MAC running a zope/plone environment, is set to move to the University Confluence wiki. This should maintain a business like web presence and accomodate the user driven interactive nature of the current environment.

Student OSA Chapter Receives Project and Outreach Grants
The local student chapter of the Optical Society of America has received several small project and outreach grants from the OSA's charitable foundation. The money will go towards a number of small projects including chapter meetings, travel to international OSA meetings and putting together a play highlighting the work of the pioneering scientist Mary Somerfield.
Multiphoton microscopy on BIORAD system re-installed
The multiphoton capabilities on the BIORAD Radiance 21000 MP system have been re-enabled using a Mira laser on loan from the Laser loan pool.
Call for Booking Requests for Q2 2008
Booking Requests are now being accepted for Q2 2008 (April, May, June).
Call for Booking Requests for Q1 2008
Booking Requests are now being accepted for Q1 2008 (January to March).
Call for Booking Requests for Q4 2007
Booking Requests are now being accepted for Q4 2007 (October to December).
Call for Booking Requests for Q3 2007
Booking Requests are now being accepted for Q3 2007 (July, August, September).
All microscopes have been serviced
All Nikon microscopes in COSMIC, and objectives and filter cubes, have been serviced.
Call for Booking Requests for Q2 2007
Booking Requests are now being accepted for Q2 2007 (April, May, June).
Call for applications: Trends in Optical Micromanipulation
FIRST CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: ESF Research Conference: Trends in Optical Micromanipulation: Universitätszentrum Obergurgl, Austria 4-9 February 2007.