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Joe Incandela - CERN and UCSB to present 52nd Annual Smith Lecture

The 52nd Annual Smith Lecture will be presented on October 2 by Dr. Joe Incandela of UC Santa Barbara. He is most recently known for being the spokesperson for the CMS experiment at CERN and his…

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Gordon Aubrecht named as inaugural AAPT Fellow

Emeritus Professor Gordon Aubrecht has been named to the inaugural class of AAPT Fellows. Fellowship is a distinct honor signifying recognition by one's professional peers and is awarded to…

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PGSC revives Summer Graduate Student Seminar - Ice Cream will be served!

The Physics Graduate Student Council (PGSC) with support from the Office of Graduate Studies is organizing and facilitating a new seminar series this summer. Graduate students will be presenting…

Summer Camps and Workshops for Young Women On Tap in June

The Department of Physics will be the site of two different workshops/camps for young women this June. The Department will host its inaugural summer workshop for young women entering grades 10 and…

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Memorial Day

In remembrance of Memorial Day the Physics Offices will be closed on May 26

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Brian Keller interviewed for OnCampus Book Talk

Brian Keller, recent MBA graduate of the Fisher College of Business, and director of IT for the Department of Physics and Director of Enterprise Architecture in the College of Arts and Sciences…

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Two Ph.D.s and 47 Undergraduates to get degrees In Physics at 2014 Spring Commencement

Ohio Stadium will be the venue for Spring Commencement on Sunday May 4, 2014. Among those graduating this semester are two Ph.D. Students - Geoffrey Smith, advised by Prof. Richard Hughes and Mark…

The staff holding their awards. On the left is Kris Dunlap with Lisa Colarosa in the middle and Eric Robbins on the right.

Three staff receive Distinguished Staff Awards at Annual Picnic

The Annual Physics Picnic was the location of the announcement of the 2014 John G. Whitcomb Distinguished Staff Awards. This year the three winners were Kris Dunlap, Lisa Colarosa and Eric Robbins…

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NSF Fellowship awarded to Khalida Hendricks

Khalida Hendricks, a student of Prof. Amy Connolly has recently been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) 3 year fellowship. Khalida is finishing her first year in our…