Outreach Events

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
April 11, 2019
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
March 21, 2019
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
March 5, 2019
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 10 visitors (due to the constructions around Simpson Drill Field)
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Event contact person: Caroline Sonnier (LAUNCH)
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
February 20, 2019
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
November 15, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
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Astronomy on Tap #8

- Revolution Bar, Bryan, TX
November 8, 2018
  • Science is better with beer
  • Talks:
    • Yaswant Devarakonda—Crash Course Cosmology
    • Annabelle Richard-Laferrière—Hunting the Invisible: A Guide to Black Hole Detection
  • Approx. 35 visitors (due to rain)
  • Texas A&M contact person: Alex Riley
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Downtown Bryan, TX
November 2, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3 telescopes
  • Approx. 200 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Event contact person: Katelyn Brown
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
October 11, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 30 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Event contact person: Caroline Sonnier (LAUNCH)
  • Related pages/articles:

Astronomy on Tap #7

- Revolution Bar, Bryan, TX
October 11, 2018
  • Science is better with beer
  • Talks:
    • Jonathan Cohn—Here Be DragonsAliens: The Unsolvable Equation
    • Taylor Hutchison—Who Clears the Cosmic Fog? The Mysteries of Reionization
  • Approx. 40 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Alex Riley
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
September 25, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Astronomy on Tap #6

- Revolution Bar, Bryan, TX
September 13, 2018
  • Science is better with beer
  • Talks:
    • Tarini Konchady—So you want to find a planet?
    • Leo Alcorn—The universe's largest magnifying glass
  • Approx. 25 visitors (due to rain)
  • Texas A&M contact person: Alex Riley
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- the back yard at The Stella Hotel, Bryan, TX
August 16, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 4 telescopes
  • Approx. 500 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Astronomy on Tap #5

- Revolution Bar, Bryan, TX
August 9, 2018
  • Science is better with beer
  • Talks:
    • Sarah Cantu—Archaeoastronomy
    • Dr. Andrew Pace—Gaia's New View of the Milky Way
  • Approx. 50 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Alex Riley
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Astronomy on Tap #4

- Revolution Bar, Bryan, TX
July 19, 2018
  • Science is better with beer
  • Talks:
    • Dan Nagasawa—The Universe and You: Chemical Evolution from the Big Bang to Earth
    • Alex Riley—Universe in a Box: Building Galaxies on a Computer
  • Approx. 70 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Alex Riley
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Star Party

- the back yard at The Stella Hotel, Bryan, TX
July 19, 2018

Star Party

- Ledbetter, TX
June 25, 2018
  • Outreach at Camp Kubena
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Peter Chi

Star Party

- the back yard at The Stella Hotel, Bryan, TX
June 21, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 4 telescopes
  • Approx. 500 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Astronomy on Tap #3

- Revolution Bar, Bryan, TX
June 14, 2018
  • Science is better with beer
  • Talks:
    • Vince Estrada-Carpenter—Search for Signals of Alien Life
    • Dr. Casey Papovich—Galaxy Evolution from Telescopes
  • Approx. 50 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Alex Riley
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
June 12, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 30 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Event contact person: : Caroline Sonnier (LAUNCH)
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Downtown Bryan, TX
June 1, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3 telescopes
  • Approx. 200 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Event contact person: Katelyn Brown
  • Related pages/articles:

Astronomy on Tap #2

- Revolution Bar, Bryan, TX
May 15, 2018
  • Science is better with beer
  • Talks:
    • Jessie Muir (U Mic)—CMB
    • Dylan Brout (U Penn)—Gravitational Waves
  • Approx. 50 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Alex Riley

Camp For All

- Burton, TX
April 21, 2018
  • Outreach at Camp for All, a camp whose goal is to enrich the lives of children and adults with challenging illnesses or special needs.
  • Talks:
    • Taylor Hutchison—Supermassive Black Holes
  • Approx. 30 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact persons: Sarah Cantu & Peter Chi
  • Event contact person: Tammy, Michael, & Tacey Raulerson (raulersfam@gmail.com)
  • Related pages/articles:

Astronomy on Tap #1

- Revolution Bar, Bryan, TX
April 12, 2018

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
April 10, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
March 20, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
January 31, 2018
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Downtown Bryan, TX
December 1, 2017
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3 telescopes
  • Approx. 200 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Event contact person: Katelyn Brown
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
November 28, 2017
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
October 12, 2017
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Downtown Bryan, TX
October 6, 2017
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3 telescopes
  • Approx. 200 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Event contact person: Katelyn Brown
  • Related pages/articles:

Partial Solar Eclipse Viewing Event

- in front of MSC, Texas A&M University
August 21, 2017

Star Party

- Downtown Bryan, TX
August 4, 2017
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3 telescopes
  • Approx. 30 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Event contact person: Katelyn Brown
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- the back yard at The Stella Hotel, Bryan, TX
July 27, 2017

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
July 26, 2017
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 50 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Event contact person: Annabelle Aymond (LAUNCH)
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
June 29, 2017
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 30 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Event contact person: Annabelle Aymond (LAUNCH)
  • Related pages/articles:

Camp For All

- Burton, TX
April 1, 2017
  • Outreach at Camp for All, a camp whose goal is to enrich the lives of children and adults with challenging illnesses or special needs.
  • Talks:
    • Sarah Cantu—Constellation Tour
    • Jonathan Cohn & Peter Ferguson—Planets in Our Solar System
  • Approx. 30 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact persons: Sarah Cantu & Peter Chi
  • Event contact person: Tammy, Michael, & Tacey Raulerson (raulersfam@gmail.com)
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
February 21, 2017
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 50 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
December 9, 2016
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 50 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
October 27, 2016
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
October 14, 2016
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 50 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
September 29, 2016
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
September 16, 2016
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 50 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
May 4, 2016
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
April 6, 2016
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 50 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- in front of Sbisa Dining Hall, Texas A&M University
March 22, 2016
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Shortened due to weather
  • Approx. 100 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Star Party

- Simpson Drill Field Review Stand, Texas A&M University
February 10, 2016
  • Assist people to see the night sky through the setup of 3-4 telescopes
  • Approx. 50 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
  • Related pages/articles:

Transit of Venus

- in front of MSC, Texas A&M University
June 5, 2012
  • Assist people to view the transit of Venus
  • Approx. 500 visitors
  • Texas A&M contact person: Dr. Jennifer Marshall
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