E.T. Farming

Dr. Joel Cuello of The University of Arizona will share the latest in his research on growing and farming food in space. This event takes place on Zoom. We will take questions at the end of the program through the …

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Geek Week: Panthers in Space

Tune in for a chat with Darian Dixon, UWM Alumni and Mission Operations Specialist for the Mars Curiosity Rover, about careers in space exploration and representation in STEM. Click Here for the Zoom Link

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Event Series Northern Lights

Northern Lights

Back by popular demand! Enjoy the radiance of the night sky and colorful displays of dancing lights with a behind-the-scenes tour of the science behind one of nature’s most remarkable light shows. We’ll take questions at the end of the …

Event Series Northern Lights

Northern Lights

Back by popular demand! Enjoy the radiance of the night sky and colorful displays of dancing lights with a behind-the-scenes tour of the science behind one of nature’s most remarkable light shows. We’ll take questions at the end of the …

Bad*** Women in Science

Tune in for a chat on Instagram Live (@uwmplanetarium) with Dr. Jean Creighton, UWM Planetarium director, and Miranda Ramirez-Vang, fourth-year pre-medical student at UWM, about their experiences in STEM. Cosponsored by the Women's Resource Center. Dr. Jean Creighton has been …

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Event Series Asian Celebrations

Asian Celebrations

Experience celestial celebrations across Asia, from the Chinese New Year to the Japanese Spring Blossom festival. Each date features a different guest speaker who will talk about their country, culture, and connections to the night sky. We’ll take questions at …

Event Series Asian Celebrations

Asian Celebrations

Experience celestial celebrations across Asia, from the Chinese New Year to the Japanese Spring Blossom festival. Each date features a different guest speaker who will talk about their country, culture, and connections to the night sky. We’ll take questions at …

Event Series Asian Celebrations

Asian Celebrations

Experience celestial celebrations across Asia, from the Chinese New Year to the Japanese Spring Blossom festival. Each date features a different guest speaker who will talk about their country, culture, and connections to the night sky. We’ll take questions at …

Bizarre Black Holes

Join black hole expert and senior member of the LIGO scientific collaboration, Dr. Jolien Creighton, as he dissects major discoveries from the last 5 years related to black holes, gravitational waves, and neutron stars. Sign Up Here! If you enjoy …

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Glorious Galaxies

While our own solar system is a mere speck in our galaxy that is approximately 100,000 light years in diameter, there are even more enormous galaxies in existence. In fact, there are over 170 billion galaxies in the observable universe. …