27Jun/16Off
Large Crowd hears Lawrence Krauss Speak
UNM's Maxwell Lecture Hall was filled to capacity for Dr. Lawrence M. Krauss's appearance at the CESE Annual Meeting on June 25th, 2016. It was a memorable event. Here follow some photos of the goings-on.
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A 275+ crowd is ready to hear Dr. Krauss (front, hat). |
| Outgoing president Lisa Durkin addresses the crowd. The membership approved the new slate of officers for CESE: President: Jessica McCord; Vice-president/president elect: Jesse Johnson; Secretary: Dave Thomas; and Treasurer: Steve Brugge. |  |
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Dr. Krauss discussed several topics in physics and cosmology, including the Cosmic Microwave Background (shown), and the importance of the recent detection of the gravitational waves predicted by Einstein. |
| A lively question-and-answer period followed the talk. |  |
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Dr. Krauss signed dozens of books, and graciously obliged requests for photographs as well. |
| At a post-meeting gathering at Bruno's, outgoing secretary Marilyn Savitt-Kring (left) received a plaque of appreciation for her many years of service as CESE's secretary. The award was presented by Lisa Durkin; Mark Fraser is on the right. |  |
24Jun/16Off
Lawrence Krauss to speak at 1:30 PM Saturday, June 25th, for the CESE Annual Meeting!
Mark your calendars for 1:30 PM on Saturday, June 25th. The keynote speaker for CESE's annual meeting, Lawrence Krauss, will be speaking on
“Gravity Waves: a Journey to the Beginning of Time.”
Location: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology Lecture Hall.
Time: 1:30 PM Saturday, June 25th, 2016.
Free and open to the public!
There will also be a short business meeting and election of CESE's proposed Slate of Officers for 2016-2017:
- President: Jessica McCord
- Vice-president: Jesse Johnson
- Secretary: Dave Thomas
- Treasurer: Steve Brugge
- plus the board members-at-large