Planetarium Director, Schultz, presents at and supports students to attend national planetarium conference

Sara Schultz, PhD, director of the planetarium presented four talks/workshops during the recent Great Lakes Planetarium Assn (GLPA) annual conference.  She presented with two of her students, Cassie Ishaug and Emily Watson. Schultz, as the elected Inclusion & Outreach officer for GLPA, presented on a program to encourage pre-career students interested in the planetarium field as a potential career path to visit other institutions.  She was part of a workshop on DEI with delegates from other regional planetarium associations.  She also spearheaded a new initiative for GLPA to have a cohort of volunteer conference helpers to assist in all aspects of the conference experience.