Archive for October, 2009

 
Oct 26 2009

Engineer and Author Reveals Story Behind the Challenger Space Shuttle Disaster

Where were you when the Challenger disaster happened? Many of us will never forget that day. For Allan J. McDonald, former Director of the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Motor Project for Morton Thiokol Inc., and co-author of Truth, Lies and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster, Challenger became a defining moment in his life.

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Oct 20 2009

Learn about Telescopes and the Stars at Planetarium Workshop

On November 7, 2009, the Gheens Science Hall and Rauch Planetarium will host a workshop about buying and using a telescope. A Skies Over Louisville program will be held the same evening to educate telescope users about the night sky.

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Oct 12 2009

CEHD Graduate Wins Milken National Educator Award

Jay Crocker, a 2004 graduate from the MAT Secondary Education program, has been selected to receive the 2009 Milken National Educator Award.

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Oct 1 2009

Former Interim Education Commissioner Joins the CEHD

Kevin Noland joined the College of Education and Human Development as Special Assistant to the Dean on Oct. 1.

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