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Kuiper Belt object brings MIT researcher at UTB/TSC
UTB/TSC's observatory, Nompuewenu, was one of 25 stations utilized to record a 30-second astronomical event.      Read more...
Gray arrow News Release: October 19, 2009.

UTB/TSC receives $5 million grant from NASA
The Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy (CGWA) received $5 million grant from NASA's Group 5 UR.  Read more...
Gray arrow News Release: September 28, 2009.


Upcoming P&A Events

Gray arrow Friday Colloquium
Friday, Nov. 5, 2009 at 10am
Speaker: Volker Quetschke
Where: Cavalry Building
Title: LIGO-An interferometric Gravitational Wave Detector
Abstract
For information contact Matt Benacquista

For information for Saturday and Sunday event contact Robert Stone or Luisa Zambrano.  

Gray arrow Saturday, Nov. 14: An Evening Under the Stars
Time: 7:00pm - 11:00pm
Where: Grounds of the Nopuewenu Observatory.   

Gray arrow Sunday, Nov. 15: IYA Talk  
Time: 2:00pm (Spanish)
Time: 7:00pm (English)
Where: UTB/TSC Lecture Hall
Speaker: Lucas Macri

Contact Information

Department Interim Chair:
Dr. Soma Mukherjee

Department Secretary:

Wanda Wiley

Office: SETB 2.210
80 Fort Brown 
Brownsville, TX 78520-4956

Phone: 956-882-6779
Fax: 956-882-6726


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