by Renae Kerrigan | Oct 18, 2021 | News
Real People, Big Astronomy: Working in a Planetarium Featuring Geoff Holt, Mary Holt, Mitch Luman, Charissa Sedor, and Dayna Thompson October 20 4 PM Chile / 3 PM EDT / 2 PM CDT / Noon PDT Have you ever considered working in a planetarium as a career? There are a...
by Renae Kerrigan | Sep 17, 2021 | News
Accessibility in Astronomy Outreach September 29, 4 PM Chile Time / 3 PM EDT / 2 PM CDT / Noon PDT Featuring Noreen Grice, Ken Quinn, and Vivian White Astronomy can be a very visual subject. How can we teach about astronomy topics to audiences who are blind or...
by Renae Kerrigan | Aug 4, 2021 | News
Panel Discussion: Big Astronomy Resources for Teachers Tim Spuck, Yasmin Catricheo, Vivian White, Tiffany Stone Wolbrecht August 11 8 PM Chile and EDT / 7 PM CDT / 5 PM PDT Big Astronomy has free resources for classroom teachers! Learn how to access the bilingual...
by Renae Kerrigan | Jul 22, 2021 | News
Real People, Big Astronomy: Andrés Alejandro Plazas Malagón July 30 8 PM Chile & EDT / 7 PM CDT / 5 PM PDT Andrés Alejandro Plazas Malagón is a Data Management Software Scientist for the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. The Rubin Observatory will generate up to...
by Renae Kerrigan | Jun 4, 2021 | Awards, News
Thanks to all who voted for Big Astronomy in NSF’s 2021 STEM for All Video Showcase. Big Astronomy won a Public Choice Award, one of just 13 awarded out of 287 videos submitted. More than 850 viewers from 339 locations around the world watched the video, engaged with...
by Renae Kerrigan | May 18, 2021 | News
Real People, Big Astronomy: John Carpenter May 20 3 PM Chile & EDT / 2 PM CDT / Noon PDT Dr. John Carpenter is the Observatory Scientist at the Joint ALMA Observatory in Chile. He is responsible for providing input on how best to optimize the scientific output of...
