The MS&T Coatings Institute has also announced its 2008 short courses. “Basic Composition of Coatings” will be offered March 24-28 and September 15-19 in Rolla, MO. “Introduction to Paint Formulation” will be given on May 19-23 and November 3-7 in Rolla, and “Introduction to Coatings Composition and Specifications” will be held on July 14-16 in St. Louis, MO. Details on these courses can be found at http://coatings.mst.edu. To register, e-mail coatings@mst.edu.