On the Cover

Moonrise in the Atacama desert site of ALMA. NRAO test equipment near Cerro Chajnantor, Chile. Photo: S. Radford, 1995 May. (return to front cover)

CASCA Soap Box

• From the Editor

Features

• How Not to Give a Scientific Talk
by Michael deRobertis

Reports

• Events at NRC's HIA (2002 April - June)
  Nouvelles de l'IHA du CNRC (avril - juin 2002) by Jacques P. Vallée
• JCMT CTAG Semester Report 2002B/Rapport Semestriel du GATC du TJCM 2002B by Earnest Seaquist
• CTAC Report for the Gemini and CFH Telescopes for Semester 2002B/Rapport du CATC pour les télescopes Gémini et CFH pour le semestre 2002B by Pierre Bastien
• Fourth Annual CASCA Graduate Student Workshop by Kevin Douglas
• Joint Committee for Space Astronomy by Peter Martin

News

• An Alma Update by Chris Wilson
• Canadian participation in NGST/Participation du Canada au NGST by John Hutchings
• Long Range Plan - Related Activities at HIA/ Plan à long terme - activités connexes à l’IHA by Jim Hesser

Briefly Noted

• Malcolm M. Thomson 1908 - 2002
• Lorne Doherty 1922-2002
• RASC 2003 Observer's Calendar

In the Classroom

• Education Notes by John Percy
• The Planetarium Education Connection by Nathalie Martimbeau
• Les planétariums : la communauté éducative by Nathalie Martimbeau

• Web-Based Astronomy Curriculum Resources - Sixth-Grade Pan-Canadian Science Curriculum by Travis Whyte and Brian Martin