In this April 2 talk, LASP Director and Professor Dan Baker will recount some of the history of LASP’s contributions to Sun-Earth studies, with a focus on modern research into energetic particles and electromagnetic fields in Earth’s cosmic neighborhood. Baker will conclude with a look forward to future LASP programs and opportunities in the field of space physics. In the LASP SPSC building (Room W120), located at 3665 Discovery Drive in the east campus research park. Parking and admission are free. Doors open at 7 p.m.