2019
Receptions & Open Houses
The Department of Physics & Astronomy celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Mission and Landing with events for the community to enjoy.
Date: June 26, 2019
Awards & Honors
The faculty & staff of the Physics & Astronomy Dept welcome alumni speaker, D. Carrie Barnes-Mullett ‘99, Pediatrician, as they honor the class of 2019.
Date: April 19, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Louis DiMauro (The Ohio State University) discusses the generation and application of attosecond light pulses.
Date: April 15, 2019
Alumni
Taking a Physics Degree to the Tech Industry as a Software Engineer at Google
Date: April 10, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Leigh Coen '73 presents, "Border Security Data Analytics: Best Practices, Operational Models, Business Value"
Date: March 12, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Along with the Dept of Music, the Physics Dept welcomes Timothy Page, composer & physicist.
Date: March 5, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Jillian Scudder will present, "The Hunt for Cosmic Monsters: Understanding Galaxies in the Confused FIR Sky," when she visits on March 1.
Date: February 27, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Aaron Reinhard (Kenyon 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址) discusses the properties and applications of interacting Rydberg atoms.
Date: February 6, 2019
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Martin Weinhous (Cleveland State University) discusses opportunities in the field of medical physics.
Date: January 25, 2019
2018
Student News
The Summer Scholars program gives students time (and money) to pursue independent research.
Date: November 2, 2018
Advice & Tips
Our seniors share why they chose a major in Physics and other useful advice.
Date: October 19, 2018
Faculty
Prof. Steven Olmschenk receives a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER award, supporting his research and teaching.
Date: October 8, 2018
Faculty
Physic prof. Melanie Lott teaches talk-show hosts the properties of rotational inertia as she demonstrates the physics of balance.
Date: October 8, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Dr. Malcuit, Dr. Doty, and Dr. Winters present a new approach to an old suggestion for the origin of Pluto as an escaped satellite of Neptune.
Date: April 24, 2018
Awards & Honors
The faculty and staff welcome alumni speaker, Commander David C. Clark '99, as they honor the class of 2018.
Date: April 16, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
David T. Clark '99, Commander, U.S. Navy, will discuss Physics in Real Life: The Navy, Parenting and Beyond!
Date: April 13, 2018
Student News
Senior physics and astronomy majors gather and share their plans for the future.
Date: April 12, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Guest Speaker, Noah Charles will discuss the role of geometric disorder in the integer quantum hall transition.
Date: April 11, 2018
Student News
The National Science Foundation has awarded graduate research fellowships to two 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址
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Date: April 9, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Joseph Reczek (Chem) will discuss the meaning of "functional organic materials" and explore some examples that have had an enormous impact on our lives!
Date: March 30, 2018
Faculty
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Date: March 13, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Prof. Safronova will give an overview of various searches for new physics with atomic clocks and focus on proposals for ultra-light dark matter searches.
Date: March 1, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Adam Lebovitz '12 shares his experience transitioning from a physics degree to an engineering career in a high-tech consumer electronics industry.
Date: February 13, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
This talk will focus on the current status of energy generation, locally and globally.
Date: February 2, 2018
Lectures & Discussions
Physics Seminar, Friday, Jan. 26th, 3:30 pm, Dr. David Riebel (NOAA) presents, "Long-Term Climate Monitoring in Antarctica"
Date: January 19, 2018
2017
Student News
Physics and mathematics major Jane Bright ’18 has published a paper in the Astrophysical Journal.
Date: November 21, 2017
Student News
Our seniors come from all over the world and have a wide variety of interests.
Date: November 14, 2017
Internships
Physics major Adrian Miller '19 was selected to participate in the Summer on the Cuyahoga (SOTC) internship program.
Date: October 27, 2017
Faculty
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Date: October 16, 2017
Recognition & Accolades
The National Science Foundation has awarded 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址
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Date: October 4, 2017