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Greetings, & Welcome to TTU!

We look forward to your participation in the NRAO Community Day Event
Thursday and Friday, May 30 and 31, 2019
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Venue: The event will take place in Room 112 of the Science Building, located at the intersection of Broadway and Boston (address: 2500 Broadway, Lubbock, TX). See the campus map for the exact location.

Airport: Lubbock, TX, is served by Preston Smith Airport (LBB). It is accessible by nonstop flights from DFW, PHX (American), DEN, IAH (United), DEN, DAL, AUS, LAS (Southwest).

Hotel suggestions near campus:

Woodrow House B&B
Staybridge Suites
Other options within walking distance are Courtyard by Marriott and a Hyatt Place

The NSF National Radio Astronomy Observatory and NSF Green Bank Observatory are facilities of the U.S. National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc.

Founded in 1956, the NSF NRAO provides state-of-the-art radio telescope facilities for use by the international scientific community. NSF NRAO telescopes are open to all astronomers regardless of institutional or national affiliation. Observing time on NSF NRAO telescopes is available on a competitive basis to qualified scientists after evaluation of research proposals on the basis of scientific merit, the capability of the instruments to do the work, and the availability of the telescope during the requested time. NSF NRAO also provides both formal and informal programs in education and public outreach for teachers, students, the general public, and the media.

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The NSF National Radio Astronomy Observatory and NSF Green Bank Observatory are facilities of the U.S. National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc.