Shoreham-Wading River High School science and math students attended a special lecture at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics. Dr. Álvaro de Rújula, one of the world’s leading theoretical physicists from CERN, the European Center for Nuclear Research, presented “Creativity in the Arts and Sciences” and spoke about his work at CERN.

The students also took part in a discussion of the artwork in The Simons Center Gallery. Curator Lorraine Walsh and mathematician Dr. Moira Chas, who is one of the featured artists, spoke to the students. The students saw a bit of the Stony Brook campus before returning to the high school. They were accompanied on the trip by math teachers Mrs. Ellen Fraser and Mrs. Anne Marie Tarulli and physics teacher Mrs. Jennifer Zito.

Date Added: 10/28/2022