Author Archives: Steve

The International Dark Sky Annual General Meeting will be held on November 14 and 15, 2015 at the Embassy Suites Hotel Phoenix | Scottsdale, Arizona. Please see this website for the program details and schedule: http://darksky.org/ida-26th-annual-general-meeting-program/  

AOIA Luncheon Event at the Arizona Inn There will be an AOIA Luncheon Event at the Arizona Inn on Tuesday, September 29th, 2015 from 11:30am to 2:00pm. The event will feature LUXeXceL presenting: “3D Printed Optics.” The cost per attendee …
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A Kickstarter campaign for reduced-scale models of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)! JWST- a NASA-European Space Agency (ESA) collaboration. We’ve used the prototypes at NASA-sponsored events around the country, demonstrating to large groups of adults and children the complex …
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Cluster Lunch Arizona Inn April 20th Presentation by Matthew Goldstein On the impact of proposed U.S. Export Controls on Fundamental Research and Scientific Publications All Optics Researchers and Scientist should attend this 2 hour luncheon at the Arizona Inn on …
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Racing the Sun Saturday, April 25 9:00am – 3:00pm The Racing the Sun competition captures the imaginations of high school students and challenges them over the course of the school year to work as a team to design and test …
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The United Nations has proclaimed 2015 the International Year of Light. IYL2015 is a global initiative adopted by the United Nations to raise awareness of how optical technologies promote sustainable development and provide solutions to worldwide challenges in energy, education, …
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ST. MICHAEL’S SCHOOL CELEBRATES LIGHT! Our Tenth Annual Science Challenge – Focus on Optics February 19, 2015 Did you know that the United Nations has proclaimed 2015 as the International Year of Light? Each year the United Nations designates an …
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