KU Astro reunion 2026

KU Astro Reunion: Jan 5th, 2026

A reunion of KU Astronomy alumni & friends, held in conjunction with the 247th AAS Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona.

Details below!

Description:

Join us at the KU Astronomy Reunion meet-up, held in conjunction with the 247th AAS Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona.  

This will be held the evening of Monday, January 5th, 2026. Time is likely 6-9pm at a location TBD (suggestions welcome!) but near the Phoenix Convention Center.

 

Email Prof. Ian Crossfield (ianc@ku.edu) with questions or to RSVP. 

 

 

Confirmed Attendees:

Prof. Ian Crossfield
Prof. Gregory Rudnick
Prof. Allison Kirkpatrick
Prof. Steve Shawl
Prof. Phil Baringer
Steve & Irene Little (BA '61, MA '63)
Joe Shields (BS '85)
Stuartt Corder (BS '01)
Casey Carlile (BS '21) + 2
Mindy Townsend (PhD '21)
Alex Polanski (PhD '24)
Leyna Bajaj (postbacc researcher)
Owen Zafuta (BS '26)
Madeline Evenson (BS '26)
Lucciana Caceres Holgado (BS '27)
Jason Pero (PhD est. '28)
Zaman (PhD est. '29)
 

 

Possible Attendees:

Prof. Steve Hawley
Lori Allen
Jackie Milingo (BS '93)
Delora Tanner (BS '04)
Brandon Coleman (PhD '24)
... and more!

 

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