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Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson at the ribbon cutting of SIUE's new observatory

DeGrasse Tyson speaks to guests

To bring the readers of TWIC full circle , the editors would like to remind the readers where last semester finished.
Participants prepares for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the new observatory at SIUE.
Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson was on campus last semester as part of the Arts and Issues series as well as to perform a […]

SIUE's new robotic telescope

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson cuts ribbon at SIUE’s new observatory

 Wednesday December 7, a group of SIUE students and faculty gathered around the new observatory for the official ribbon cutting. Special guest and wielder of oversized scissors Neil deGrasse Tyson did the honors after opening remarks from Jeffery Sabby, assistant professor of physics, as well as Aldemaro Romero, dean of SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences […]

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