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Nitze Scholars

July 26, 2007


Paul H. Nitze Senior Fellows

1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007

2002

Spring 2002

Mario Livio, Astronomer and Head of the Science Division Space Telescope Science Institute

Dr. Livio joined the Space Telescope Science Institute in 1991 after serving as a Professor of Physics at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. His professional publications include more than 300 scientific papers, several popular articles, and a recent book titled, “The Accelerating Universe,” which explores the beauty of fundamental universe theories. Dr. Livio has given public seminars at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D. C.; the Library of Congress; the Hayden Planetarium in New York; the Johnson Space Center; the Adler Planetarium in Chicago; the Institute of Astrophysics in Munich, Germany; and many more.

November 12, 2001 - “The Beauty of Black Holes”
February 4, 2002 - “The Universe – A View from the Hubble Telescope”
March 25, 2002 - “How Rare Are Extraterrestrial Civilizations and When Did They Emerge?”

The Nitze Experience

The Paul H. Nitze Program offers:

  • A Leadership Seminar

  • A Study Abroad Tour paid for by the program

  • A stipend of $3000 per year for participants

Topics for Nitze Seminars include:

  • Education, Leadership and Social Change (1999)

  • The U.S. War in Vietnam: American and Vietnamese Perspectives (2001)

  • Shakespeare's London (2003)

Nitze Fellows include:

  • Benjamin L. Cardin, U.S. Representatiive

  • Penfield Jackson, District Court Judge

  • Mario Livio, Astronomer

Study Abroad Trips

Questions? Contact Us

Michael Taber

mstaber@smcm.edu

Ann Arundel Hall
18952 E. Fisher Road
St. Mary's City, Maryland
20686-3001

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