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  • Neil deGrasse Tyson. An Astrophysicist goes to the movies - Part 1. December 2, 2025. Eisenhower Auditorium

An Evening with Neil deGrasse Tyson
An Astrophysicist Goes to the Movies – Part 1

7:30 pm Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Eisenhower Auditorium

From Star Wars to Frozen to Armageddon, to Titanic to The Martian. An entertaining and enlightening review of all the science that our favorite movies got wrong, combined with some of the stuff they got right. The show incorporates the latest films as well as some classics that you may not have known had any science in them at all!

American Sign Language interpretation

American Sign Language interpretation will be offered for this performance. Contact the Arts Ticket Center via email or by calling 814-863‑2727, ext. 3, by Tuesday, November 18, to discuss ASL seating preferences.

 

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