MTSU April 6 Star Party features
‘Funky Fizix in Film: Life on Mars’
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. —Professor Eric Klumpewill bring the next MTSU Department of Physics and AstronomyFirst Friday Star Party starting at 6:30 p.m. April 6 in Wiser-Patten Science Hall Room 102.
Klumpe will share his “Funky Fizix in Film: Life on Mars” lecture with the audience.
First Friday Star Partiesare a way for the department to bring the MTSU, Murfreesboro and surrounding communities together. There will be a lecture followed by telescope viewing outdoors, weather permitting.
The event, which is free, is open to the general public and MTSU students and faculty. Attendees should dress warmly for the outdoor portion.
To find free parking after 6 p.m. and Wiser-Patten, visit http://tinyurl.com/MTSUParkingMap online.Handicapped-accessible parking requires a state permit.
The final First Friday Star Party will be May 4 when physics and astronomy lecturer Irina Perevalova will discuss “Space Oddity.”
For more information about the series or the astronomy program, call 615-898-2130 or visit http://www.mtsu.edu/programs/astronomy/.
Including physics and astronomy, MTSU has more than 240 combined undergraduate and graduate programs. Physics and astronomy are one of 11 departments in the College of Basic and Applied Sciences.
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