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Jackson College is excited to welcome Dr. Teresa Paneque-Carreño, Assistant Professor of Astronomy at the University of Michigan, as a 2026 Shapley Visiting Lecturer during the week of Oct. 19-22.
An astronomer, science communicator, author, and UNICEF Chile ambassador, Dr. Paneque-Carreño will participate in several community and campus events.
“Discovering the Universe” Family Astronomy Program at Jackson District Library Monday, Oct. 19 | 5 p.m. Jackson District Library, Carnegie Branch Auditorium Free and open to the public.
“How to Form a Planet: Gas, Dust and a Bit of Luck” 2026 Shapley Visiting Lecture Wednesday, Oct. 21 | 6:30 p.m. Bert Walker Hall Community Rooms (BW 144-145) Free and open to the public.
STEM Banquet “How to Be a Scientist When You Are NOT a Genius” Thursday, Oct. 22 | 5:30–7:30 p.m. Robert Snyder Dining Commons, Potter Center Designed for invited high school and college students interested in STEM careers.
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