VSU planetarium announces upcoming show

The Valdosta State University Planetarium will host ?Global Warming: A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight,? the third show of the 2001-2002 series on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. The theme of this year's planetarium series is ?Hot Topics on Earth and in Space.?

Assistant professors Cecilia Barnbaum and Judy Grable, Physics, Astronomy and Geosciences, will present the show. They will examine some of the disturbing trends in the climate of our home planet, and their implications for mankind's survival.

The planetarium is located on the third floor of Nevins Hall, room 3007. All shows are open to the public and are free of charge. Seating is limited to 65.

For more information, contact the Department of Physics, Astronomy and Geosciences at 229-333-5727.