I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving weekend. This is the last email for the quarter and we will resume on January 5 when winter quarter begins. Note that the office is open during the break so feel free to ask any questions or stop in to say hello.
Career Workshop: Not sure that you want to go straight to astronomy grad school or even go to grad school at all? Let's do some career exploration! Thank you to everyone that responded! We are pleased to offer this event which will be organized by Dr. Julie Lutz. We will ask for rsvps next quarter, but be sure to mark your calendars now.
What: A Saturday event Jan. 24 from 10 am to 2 pm (includes morning refreshments and lunch)
Where: C520 in Physics/Astronomy Building
Who: Astronomy majors plus speakers who are high school teachers, museum/science center staff, community college instructors, observatory support staff. Others? Your suggestions are welcome. Lots of informal discussion and advice.
Colloquium: This Thursday at 4pm in PAA A102, Robert Smith (Univ. of Calgary) will give a talk on "The Expanding Universe: Remaking Cosmology in the 1920s and 1930 and the Nature of Discovery". Join us at 3:45pm in the foyer for coffee, tea and cookies. This is the last one of the quarter!
Astro Lunch: Tuesday at 2:30pm in PAA A118, Tori Hoehler (NASA Ames Research Center) will give a talk on "Quantifying Habitability as Organism/Environment Energy Balance'.
Enjoy the winter break and we'll see you all on January 5.
Thanks,
Sarah
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