A Conversation with Bill Nye
Date and Time
Friday Nov 7, 2025
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM PST
Friday Nov 7, 2025
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location
Bridges Auditorium
450 N. College Way
Claremont, CA 91711
Fees/Admission
Tickets available for purchase at Bridges Auditorium Box Office and online at www.pomona.edu/bridges
Website
Description
Join us for an evening of science, curiosity, and humor as Bill Nye, the beloved “Science Guy,” takes the stage for a moderated conversation with Pomona College Associate Professor of Chemistry, Nick Ball.
This special event offers a rare opportunity to see Bill Nye in an intimate dialogue format—distinct from his live theatrical touring show—as he shares stories from his remarkable career as an engineer, educator, author, and advocate for science literacy.Best known for his Emmy Award–winning television series Bill Nye the Science Guy, Nye has spent decades making science accessible and inspiring audiences of all ages to engage with the world through reason, creativity, and exploration. As CEO of The Planetary Society, Nye continues his mission to promote scientific understanding and space exploration, tackling global issues like climate change, sustainability, and our collective role as stewards of the Earth.With his signature wit and contagious enthusiasm, Nye will reflect on the power of science to drive progress, answer audience questions, and remind us why curiosity remains humanity’s greatest tool for change.
Bill Nye is an American science educator, engineer, comedian, television presenter, inventor, keynote speaker and New York Times bestselling author. In his role as the creator and host of the 19-time Emmy Award winning Bill Nye the Science Guy, Nye helped introduce the millennial generation to science and engineering in an entertaining and accessible manner, fostering an understanding and appreciation for the science that makes our world work.