Ever look up at the night sky and wish you had a deeper understanding of the stars? Dr. Ata Sarajedini, Professor of Astrophysics, researcher, and TEDx speaker, will take you on an exciting space journey, broadening your knowledge of the stars while tracing their evolution from formation to adolescence and beyond. Discover how stars can be used to size up the universe and its various properties while exploring the differences between pulsars and quasars, white dwarfs and brown dwarfs, black holes, and dark matter. This series is geared toward anyone with an interest in astronomy and learning about the universe.

Lectures:

1. Astronomy Basics

2. Stellar Evolution

3. Stars as Astrophysical Tools

4. Properties of the Universe as revealed by Stars

Live In-Person with Video Catch-up. Available 2-3 business days after live lecture. You will have approximately two weeks to view the video.