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- Date: 10 Dec 2015
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On Tuesday, December 9th, the Australian Astronomical Observatory (AAO) and Gemini North hosted a Live from Gemini video event live from the Hilo Base Facility (HBF) control room. Gemini’s Public Information and Outreach Manager Peter Michaud and Assistant Scientist Andre-Nicholas Chene along with International Telescopes Support Office (ITSO) Information and Support Officer Elaina Hyde (in Australia), […]
- Date: 28 Oct 2015
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On Monday, October 19th, the White House hosted the second ever Astronomy Night. My name is Alexis Acohido, I’m the current Public Information and Outreach intern at Gemini Observatory, and I was fortunate enough to participate in this event! In addition, I also live-Tweeted from the White House lawn via the Gemini Observatory Twitter account. Setting […]
- Date: 21 Oct 2015
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On Monday, September 21st, former Gemini Adaptive Optics Scientist Celine d’Orgeville gave an enlightening talk titled: “Gender Equity Issues in Astronomy: Facts, Fiction, and what the Adaptive Optics Community Can Do to Close the Gap” at the Science and Technology Building at the University of Hawai‘i Hilo. What’s Happening to Women in Academia? While Celine […]
- Date: 12 Oct 2015
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Gemini STARS Every year, Gemini staff can nominate a colleague to receive the “Gemini STARS” award. One award is given to an employee at both Gemini North and South. Employees who receive the award exemplify Gemini’s Working Culture, and meet these STARS standards: Striving for personal and institutional growth Treating others as we want to […]
- Date: 1 Oct 2015
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Aloha! My name is Alyssa Grace and I’m a University of Hawai‘i at Hilo student interning at Gemini Observatory in the Public Information and Outreach department. In order to share more about what being an astronomer is like, I decided to live the days of a certain type of astronomer, a Science Operations Specialist […]