The event will take place on Saturday, October 19th, in the Santa Fe Room of the Rhatigan
Student Center. No advance registration is required; and the event is free and open
to the public. Registration begins at 9 am with talks starting at 9:15 am.
Highlights include a keynote lecture from Dr. Roger D. Launius (NASA Chief Historian
from 1990 to 2002), talks about NASA science from regional and national experts, and
papers read by the winners of a college essay competition. The symposium will also
feature a tour of the "Lowel Nesbitt: Apollo, 1969" exhibit and the finalist competitions for
statewide middle and high school poster competitions.