Events
The Little Star That Could
Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater“The Little Star That Could鈥 is a story about Little Star, an average yellow star in search of planets of his own to protect and warm. Along the way, he meets other stars, learns what makes each star special, and discovers that stars combine to form star clusters and galaxies. Will Little Star ever find […]
A Teenager’s Guide to the Galaxy
Robert J. Novins Planetarium TheaterCreated and hosted by cosmically curious teenagers from urban Milwaukee schools, this unique cosmic experience will take you on a dynamic journey across the universe and through time. Explore the origins and fate of the universe, black holes, and our Sun. Witness stunning full-dome animations video scripted, storyboarded, and narrated by inspiring young adults. This […]
Black History Month Event – The Homage Exhibit
Larson Student CenterIn collaboration with the Ocean County Cultural and Heritage Commission, we will host the 鈥淭he Homage Exhibit鈥 which focuses on African-American history and culture; featuring over 650 select items from the private collection of Nia and Morris McAdoo. Each artifact represents an icon, cultural phenomenon, or pivotal historical moment and accompanies works created by artists […]
Trash to Treasure Launch
Technology Lecture Hall #115Trash to Treasure Unleash your inner Eco-Artist! Join聽Trash to Treasure, an exciting art project that transforms trash into stunning works of art. Raise awareness about pollution and environmental sustainability while聽competing for cash prizes! Turn trash into treasure and showcase your creativity! 1st Prize:聽$1,500 |聽2nd Prize:聽$750 |聽3rd Prize:聽$500 Get all the details at the launch event! […]
Beomjae Kim, Flutist
Gateway Lecture Hall #104Throughout the centuries, the flute has captured the admiration of countless composers due to its pure, soaring timbre, bird-like agility, and mellowness. Its crystalline tone can express everything from gentle lyricism to vibrant brilliance. Despite its beauty, writing for an unaccompanied flute presents a unique challenge, as the instrument alone cannot provide harmony. However, many […]
Laser Vinyl: A Classic Rock Experience
Robert J. Novins Planetarium TheaterLaser Vinyl captures the pure intent of the laser show experience: accompanying a fantastic musical concert representing the best of classic rock in some of the most stunning laser art! Reminisce, tap your feet, and enjoy a fantastic audio-visual event that will rock your body, mind, and soul! Laser Show Runtime 44 minutes Get Tickets […]
Laser Tribute
Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater“Music makes the world go round,” as many often say. Great artists like John Lennon, James Brown, and Elvis Presley, to name a few, come into our lives only to depart far too soon, leaving behind a musical legacy. In Laser Tribute, we pay homage to great artists whose music has touched and inspired us […]
Cleopatra’s Universe
Robert J. Novins Planetarium TheaterExplore the truths and mysteries of Egypt鈥檚 legendary queen, Cleopatra. Experience the life and times of Cleopatra as you travel back in time to see stunning recreations of Alexandra鈥檚 Library, Cleopatra鈥檚 Palace, and the Pharaoh鈥檚 Lighthouse. Discover the powerful Greek and Roman influences on the world of Cleopatra, and see Eratosthenes figure out the size […]
Black History Month Event – Conversation with William “Bill” Johnson
Gateway Lecture Hall #104Let鈥檚 Talk: A conversation with William 鈥淏ill鈥 Johnson on the Black Power Movement: a social justice movement from 1965 鈥 1975
Black History Month Event – Lowering of the African American Flag
Campus MallLowering of the African American Flag on the campus flagpole at noon.