Media Events and Book Signings

Media Events

  1. ✴Sherman Herald Democrat: “Austin College to Host Star Party”, October 14, 2015.

  2. ✴KTEN-TV: “Austin College Celebrates Fall”, September 23, 2015.

  3. ✴Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference: “8in8 Tour – Day 4 Austin College”, September 6, 2015.

  4. ✴Sherman Herald Democrat: “AC Students Present Results of Semester-Long Study of Local Weather”, May 9 2015.

  5. ✴KTEN-TV: “Texoma's Last Solar Eclipse Until 2017 Has Passed”, October 23, 2014.

  6. ✴Sherman Herald Democrat: “AC Rings in Spring the (Really) Old Fashioned Way”, March 23, 2014.

  7. ✴StarDate Radio Program: “Spring Equinox”, March 20, 2014.

  8. ✴KXII-TV: “Austin College Students Raising Money for Philippines Relief Effort”, November 20, 2013.

  9. ✴KTEN-TV: ”Austin College Science Class Does More Than Learn About Storms, They Help Others”, November 19, 2013.

  10. ✴Sherman Herald Democrat: “Austin College’s New Sun Calendar is Spot-On for Fall”, September 22, 2013.

  11. ✴Sherman Herald Democrat: “Austin College Prepares to Open Texoma’s Most Advanced Observatory”, August 25, 2013.

  12. ✴Native Energy Press Release, “Austin College Encourages Students to Offset CO2 Emission with Native Energy”, July 25, 2013.

  13. ✴KTEN-TV: “Dangers of Lightning”, May 9, 2013.

  14. ✴KTEN-TV: “AC Professor Weighs In on Asteroid and Meteorite”, February 15, 2013.

  15. ✴KTEN-TV: “Local Professor Weighs in on Sandy Being an Extreme Storm”, October 31, 2012.

  16. ✴KXII-TV: “2012 on Pace to be Warmest Texoma Winter”, March 9, 2012.

  17. ✴KTEN-TV: “Strongest Solar Storm in 5 Years Hits Earth”, March 9, 2012.

  18. ✴Discovery Channel: “The Year the Earth Went Wild” Hour Special, December 26, 2011.

  19. ✴KXII-TV: “Expert Explains Oklahoma Quakes”, Sherman, TX, November 8, 2011.

  20. ✴KTEN-TV: “Texomans Feel Shake of Record Breaking Earthquake”, Sherman, TX, November 6, 2011.

  21. ✴ WERS 88.9-FM: “You are Here: Severe Weather”, Boston, MA, June 23, 2011.

  22. ✴ KXII-TV: “Weird Winter Weather Explained”, Sherman, TX, February 13, 2011.

  23. ✴Sentinel Record: “Lakeside Grad Talks About Planets”, Hot Springs, AR, January 25, 2011.

  24. ✴Sentinel Record: “Extreme Places”, Hot Springs, AR, January 22, 2011.

  25. ✴KZNG 1340-AM: “Talk of the Town with Dick Antoine” radio program, Hot Springs, AR, December 29, 2010.

  26. ✴KERA 90.1-FM: “Think with Krys Boyd” radio program re-broadcast, Dallas, TX, December 23, 2010.  [Podcast]

  27. ✴Hot Springs On The Go: “What would we see if we flew through Jupiter’s Great Red Spot?”, Hot Springs, AR, December 2010.

  28. ✴Mercury Magazine: “Extreme Inquiry-Based Learning: Engaging Non-Science Majors with the WOW Factor and Science Portfolios”, Autumn 2010.

  29. ✴Dallas Morning News, Allen-McKinney edition: “Borders to host book signing for McKinney professor”, September 17, 2010.

  30. ✴KXII-TV: “Extreme Solar System”, Sherman, TX, September 7, 2010.

  31. ✴KERA 90.1-FM: “Think with Krys Boyd” radio program, Dallas, TX, September 1, 2010.

        [Podcast]

  1. ✴KXII-TV: “Wacky Texoma Weather Not Abnormal”, Sherman, TX, April 17, 2009.

  2. ✴WOAI 1200-AM: “Extreme Solar System”, San Antonio, TX, October 5, 2008.

  3. ✴Science News: ”Satanic Winds: Looking at Dust Devils on Earth and Mars”, October 28, 2006. 

  4. ✴Discovery Channel: “Forecast Danger” host audition, June 2005.

  5. ✴KXII-TV Morning Show: Interview about planet Mars, Sherman, TX, August 27, 2003.

  6. ✴American Institute of Physics “Discoveries and Breakthroughs Inside Science”: Interview about International H2O Project, June 2002.

  7. ✴KXII-TV: “Austin College Students Measure the Weather”, Sherman, TX, April 2001.

  8. ✴ABC-NEWS: “Shuttle Radar Tomography Mission”, January 2000.

Book Signing at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Washington DC, April 2011.

Book Talks and Signings

  1. ✴ Duke TIP Program, Austin College, July 16, 2015 and June 18, 2015.

  2. ✴ Duke TIP Program, Austin College, July 17, 2014 and June 19, 2014.

  3. ✴ Duke TIP Program, Austin College, July 18, 2013 and June 20, 2013.

  4. ✴ Cockrill Middle School, McKinney, TX, March 27, 2013.

  5. ✴ Duke TIP Program, Austin College, July 18, 2012.

  6. ✴ Cockrill Middle School, McKinney, TX, April 18, 2012.

  7. ✴ Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary, McKinney, TX, November 4, 2011.

  8. ✴ Collin College Distinguished Speaker, Plano, TX, November 1, 2011.

  9. ✴ West Hollywood Book Fair Science Panel, West Hollywood, CA, October 2, 2011.

  10. ✴ East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, September 15, 2011.

  11. ✴ Slaughter Elementary School, McKinney, TX, May 17, 2011.

  12. ✴ Barnes and Noble Astronomy Day, Plano, Texas, April 30, 2011.

  13. ✴Austin College DC GOLD Alumni Event, Washington DC, April 3, 2011.

  14. ✴Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, The Mall of Washington DC, April 3, 2011.

  15. ✴Smithsonian Udvar-Hazy Museum, Chantilly, VA, April 2, 2011.

  16. ✴Minshew Elementary School Guest Author, McKinney, TX, March 29, 2011.

  17. ✴Cistercian Preparatory School Book Fair, Irving, TX, March 6, 2011.

  18. ✴A Real Bookstore, Fairview, TX, March 1, 2011.

  19. ✴Lakeside High School, Hot Springs, AR, January 24, 2011.

  20. ✴Books-a-Million, Hot Springs, AR, January 23, 2011.

  21. ✴St. Marks School of Texas, Dallas, TX, January 20, 2011.

  22. ✴Tuesday Junior Literacy Club, Sherman, TX, January 18, 2011.

  23. ✴San Francisco Borders – Union Square, San Francisco, CA, December 14, 2010.

  24. ✴Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary, McKinney, TX, November 19, 2010.

  25. ✴Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge, Sherman, TX, November 13, 2010.

  26. ✴Blackland Prairie Master Naturalist Society, McKinney, TX, November 9, 2010.

  27. ✴Austin College Homecoming, Sherman, TX, October 22, 2010.

  28. ✴Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse, La Canada, CA, October 5, 2010.

  29. ✴Austin College Family Weekend, Sherman, TX, September 25, 2010.

  30. ✴Borders Bookstore, Allen, TX, September 17, 2010.

  31. ✴Austin College Tuesday Afternoon Seminar, Sherman, TX, September 7, 2010.

  32. ✴Austin College Board of Trustees Meeting, June 4, 2010.

Book Event and Star Party, Heard Museum, McKinney TX, November 2010.

KERA 90.1-FM, Dallas TX,

September 2010, December 2010.