Dr. Scott Hawley, Assistant Professor of Physics in the Chemistry & Physics department, will be one of the invited speakers at the Tennessee Star Party (TNSP), a retreat for lay-persons and astronomers September 14 – 16 in Lynchburg, Tenn. Now in its seventh year, TNSP has quickly become one of the largest and most popular amateur astronomy events in the southeast. Dr. Hawley will be speaking on “Gravitational Wave Astronomy.” To register to attend TNSP or for other information about the event, visit http://www.bsasnashville.com/tnsp.