Astronomy public talk is Nov. 24 Physics and Astrophysics will celebrate the International Year of Astronomy 2009 with an astronomy and astrophysics public talk and telescope observing session at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, in 116 Witmer Hall. The talk, "Women in Astronomy" will be presented by Tricia Johnson (Math, Science, and Technology, University of Minnesota at Crookston). Following the talk, attendees will be given the opportunity to observe the night sky through a telescope (weather permitting). -- Wayne Barkhouse, Assistant Professor, Physics & Astrophysics, wayne.barkhouse@und.edu, 777-3520