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A. Maureen Rouhi, Ph.D.
Director of Communications
College of Sciences
Summary Sentence: Experience this rare solar spectacle with the rest of the Georgia Tech community at Kessler Campanile
Full Summary: The solar eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017, will be visible at 97% totality on the Georgia Tech campus, weather permitting. The College of Sciences and the Office of Undergraduate Education invite everyone to a community viewing and other activities by the Kessler Campanile.
View the solar eclipse safely
Kessler CampanileVIEW SAFELY
Never look at the sun without special eye protection. Solar-eclipse glasses will be distributed around campus at noon on Aug. 21, 2017. Supply is limited; please share so that everyone has a chance to safely view the celestial spectacle.
VIEW TOGETHER
From 1 to 4 PM, come to the Kessler Campanile for
LEARN MORE IN ADVANCE
VISIT the exhibit at the Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons
VISIT www.cos.gatech.edu/Eclipse for
RAIN VENUE
In the event of rain, activities will be held at the Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons, at the Starbucks level.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Brought to you by the College of Sciences and the Office of Undergraduate Education, with participation from the Georgia Tech Observatory, Georgia Tech Library, School of Aerospace Engineering, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, College of Computing, College of Design, and Institute Communications.
Special thanks to James Sowell, director of the Georgia Tech Observatory; Kirk Henderson, exhibits program manager at the Georgia Tech Library; and Renay San Miguel, communications officer at the College of Sciences.
