Adam Steltzner, NASA JPL lead engineer and College of Marin alumnus, led the Entry, Descent and Landing (EDL) Team for the NASA Mars Curiosity Rover. He has been a featured guest in variety of print stories, and on television and radio broadcasts, including the New Yorker, NPR, CNN and Nova. WHO: Dr. Adam Steltzner, lead mechanical engineer of the NASA Mars Rover Landing Project, guest lecturer

WHAT: College of Marin Grand Opening, Lecture, Dedication & Interactive Tours of the new 77,000 square foot, state-of-the-art Science Math Nursing building.

WHEN: May 10, 2013, Lecture from 1:30 to 2:30. Tours from 3 to 5 p.m.

WHERE: College of Marin , 835 College Avenue, Kentfield, CA 94904 Note that the lecture will be at the College of Marin James Dunn Theatre and the Ribbon Cutting and Tours at the Science, Math, Nursing Building

Open to public free of charge. For more information, visit www.marin.edu.

Contact:
Cathy Summa-Wolfe
(415) 485-9528
cathy.summawolfe@marin.edu