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Baton Rouge Main Library Hosts Sounds of Science (SOS), a Transdisciplinary Celebration of the Creation of the Universe

March 25, 2023, 1 pm – 9 pm. The Baton Rouge Main Library on Goodwood is hosting a daylong celebration of the creation of the universe.

Sounds of Science (SoS) is a public event, collaboratively developed with the library and LSU between the School of Music, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Manship School of Communication, and the Louisiana Space Grant Consortium (LaSPACE). SoS is a daylong event at the Main Library on Goodwood with activities for all ages beginning at 1 pm, including STEM demonstrations, a crafts and activities station, story time, music-making, a Saturday Science lecture, and culminating in a panel discussion and musical performance at 7 pm.

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Prestigious NASA Public Service Medal Awarded to LSU Physics Professor, LA NASA Space Grant & EPSCoR Director

T. Gregory Guzik, LSU Physics Professor and Director of the Louisiana Space Grant NASA EPSCoR (LaSPACE) programs has been awarded the 2020 NASA Outstanding Public Leadership Medal (OPLM). The official NASA award citation reads: “In recognition for many years of exceptional dedication and public service inspiring and teaching the next generation of leaders in science, engineering and technology.”