Engineering
Engineering
December 2, 2026

The School of Engineering & Computing’s Robert “Bob” Sobolewski ’70 Family Distinguished Speaker Series: James Beletic ’78, PhD

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The School of Engineering & Computing’s Robert “Bob” Sobolewski ’70 Family Distinguished Speaker Series

James Beletic ’78, PhD
“The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): Humankind’s Greatest Space Science Facility”

This presentation of the School of Engineering & Computing’s Robert “Bob” Sobolewski ’70 Family Distinguished Speaker Series highlights the amazing technical innovations and operational details of one of the most sophisticated scientific accomplishments: the James Webb Space Telescope.

It covers JWSTs infrared capabilities, its major research areas–early universe, galaxy formation, birth of starts and protoplanets, and studies on the origin of life–and demonstrates its performance and impact and examples. Presented with the Center for Climate, Coastal, and Marine Studies.

Admission

Free; Registration required.
Location Quick Center for the Arts: Wien Experimental Theatre

1073 N Benson Rd
Fairfield CT, 06824

Times
Wednesday | 6:30 p.m.
December 2, 2026