These are THEORETICALLY the dates all this stuff will occur on.
August
Sat - 23rd - Got back from Los Angeles via the Upper Midwest
Mon - 25th - School Starts!!
Wed - 27th - 10 p.m. to midnight - Astronomy Club shows Mars to the public
Thu - 28th - 1 p.m. - TA meeting - MOVED to Friday
Fri - 29th - 1 p.m. - TA meeting
- 3 to 5 p.m. - Astronomy Club participates in the Activity Fair
- 7 p.m. - Party at Deepak's house!
Sun - 31st - 4 to 9 p.m. - Bands at the Drive-Invasion!!!
September
Labs start this week!
Solar Observing this week!! - Happened Tues at 2 - I was teaching lab!
Nighttime Observing this week!! - Happened Mon night
Mon - 22nd - 2:15 - AstroClub Officers Meeting
I'm the PopWench this week!
Mon - 1st - NO SCHOOL - Labor Day
Tue - 2nd - 3 p.m. - Astronomy Club Meeting
Thu - 4th - 3 to 5 - New Grad Student Reception
Fri - 5th - 3:30 p.m. - Meeting for Grad Student Skit at the Dept. BBQ
Thu - 11th - 3:30 p.m. - Astronomy Colloquium - Brad Peterson
Fri - 12th - 2:30-ish - Meeting #2 for Grad Student Skit at the Dept. BBQ
Tue - 16th - 3 p.m. - Skit rehearsal meeting
Wed - 17th - Spect - Problem Set #1 DUE
Thu - 18th - Optics - Homework #1 DUE - postponed til next Thurs
- 3 p.m. - Skit dress rehearsal
Sat - 20th - Department Picnic/BBQ at HLCO!!! - smashing success!
- StatMech - NO CLASS (prof at big meeting)
Tue - 23rd - 3:30 p.m. - tutor a lab student
Wed - 24th - StatMech - NO CLASS (prof at big meeting)
Thu - 25th - Optics - Homework #1 DUE
Fri - 26th - AstroClub Movie!!
October
Thu - 2nd - Optics - CANCELLED (reason unknown)
Tue - 7th - 3 p.m. - Astronomy Club Meeting
MAKE-UP lab week
Mon - 20th - Spect - NO CLASS (prof at big meeting)
Tue - 28th - Optics - Homework Set 2 DUE - POSTPONED til Nov. 4
- 1 p.m. - Teach Ellyn's lab!!!!
Sat - 4th - HLCO Open House that I have to be at
Wed - 8th - Seminar PRESENTATION - The seminal nucleosynthesis paper (went well :) )
Fri - 10th - 4 p.m. - Telescope construction (AstroClub)
On-campus observing for astronomy labs (Mon-Thurs)!!! - happened Wed and Thurs
Mon - 13th - Spect - NO CLASS (prof out of town)
- 2:30 - subbed for Raj's lab
- StatMech - NO CLASS (prof at conference)
Wed - 15th - StatMech - NO CLASS (prof at conference)
Fri to Sun - 17th to 19th - Lake Eden Arts Festival - didn't go
- 7:30 p.m. - Astronomy Club - Nighttime observing - no one showed up
Wed - 22nd - Spect - NO CLASS (prof at big meeting)
Thu - 23rd - 2 p.m. - AstroClub - Spontaneous solar observing! - it's a big sunspot!
Fri - 24th - 4:30 p.m. - AstroClub MOVIE!!! Spaceballs :)
Wed - 29th - Spect - Problem Set #2 DUE - POSTPONED til Nov. 3
Fri - 31st - HALLOWEEN! - Party with other grad students :)
November
Mon - 3rd - Spect - Problem Set #2 DUE
Wed - 12th to Sun - 16th - Mid-semester trip back to the Midwest! :)
Tue - 18th - 3:30 p.m. - Astronomy Colloquium - Alan Marscher
Mon - 24th - Spect - Problem Set #3 DUE - postponed to Dec 3
- 2:15 - AstroClub officers meeting
Tue - 4th - Optics - Homework Set 2 DUE
- 3 p.m. - AstroClub Meeting
Wed - 5th - Spect - PRESENTATION on "Extraordinary Classes" of stars
- StatMech - MIDTERM!!
Thu - 6th - 3:30 p.m. - Astronomy Colloquium
Sat - 8th - 8 p.m. EST - TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE (kinda cloudy, only saw a bit)
Wed - 19th - 11:45 a.m. - Special Lunchtime Colloquium - Svetlana
Thu - 20th - by 5:00 p.m. - need to make the call about the Messier 10K
Fri - 21st - 10:00 a.m. - Meeting with Doug about Spectroscopy project
Fri - 21st or Sat - 22nd - AstroClub - Messier 10K and BBQ at Hard Labor Creek! - it happened Friday - lots of fun :)
Tue thru Fri - 25th thru 28th - NO SCHOOL Thanksgiving
December
Wed - 3rd - Spect - Problem Set #3 DUE
Mon - 8th - Spect - Project PRESENTATION
Wed - 17th - Spect - Take-home FINAL DUE
Thu - 4th - 1 p.m. - substitute for Subasavage's 1020 lab
Sat - 6th - Jay's Housewarming party!!
Wed - 10th - Spect - Research project DUE
- Spect - Take-home FINAL given out - DUE Dec. 17th
Thu - 11th - Optics - Project PRESENTATIONS
- 1 p.m. - AstroClub Officers meeting
Sat - 13th - Chris F's Housewarming par-tay!!
Wed - 17th - 2:45 - StatMech - FINAL
Mon - 22nd - leave for Christmas in Arizona!! (then on to Minnesota)
January 2004
Fri - 2nd - return from Minnesota!!
Sat - 3rd - 10 a.m. - AAS volunteer meeting - Atlanta Hyatt
Sun - 4th - start of the American Astronomical Society Meeting!
Fri - 9th - AAS meeting ends
Mon - 12th - School starts!!!!