The Eclipse Science Series events will be held on four Thursdays in January, February and March in conjunction with Rhodes State College and is generously supported by the Charles River Laboratories. All events are free and open to the public.
Eclipse Science Series
Join us at The Ohio State University at Lima to investigate the upcoming total solar eclipse through a series of science-based lectures and presentations.
Discovering Animal Behavior During an Eclipse
Marie Walton, Naturalist at Johnny Appleseed Metroparks District
7 p.m., Thursday, January 11, 2024
Martha W. Farmer Theatre for the Performing Arts in Reed Hall
Why Eclipses Enthrall Us
Wayne Schlingman, PhD
Director of the Arne Slettebak Ohio State Planetarium
7 p.m., Thursday, January 25, 2024
G. Gilbert Cloyd Commons on the lower level of Galvin Hall
Total Eclipse of the Sun 2024
Craig H. Williams, Senior Aerospace Engineer at NASA Glenn Research Center
7 p.m., Thursday, February 15, 2024
Martha W. Farmer Theatre for the Performing Arts in Reed Hall
Total Solar Eclipse's Impact on our Weather and Other Interesting Atmospheric Phenomena
Dustin Norman, warning coordination meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana
7 p.m., Thursday, March 21, 2024
Life and Physical Sciences Building 100
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