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Physics Graduate Student wins best poster award at SACNAS National Conference

Physics graduate student, Shaun Hampton, pictured to the left of Astronomy student, Steven Villaneuva. Shaun won the best poster award at the SACNAS national conference last weekend. Astronomy…

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Archana Anandakrishnan receives Louis B. Vetter Award

Archana Anandakrishnan, physics graduate student and Presidential fellow was recently notified that she was one of two students to receive a $1000 Louis B. Vetter Award from the Graduate School…

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Physics Blood Drive on September 24 met the goal AGAIN!

A Big THANK YOU to all our donors - Once again the Department of Physics American Red Cross Blood Drive has met its goal. Thirty-seven units were collected, supplying blood and blood products to a…

Dr. Joseph Incandela presenting at the Smith Lecture.

Smith Lecture presented to record crowd

Dr. Joseph Incandela presented the 52nd Annual Smith Lecture to a crowd of more than 650 persons in Independence 100 last night. Attendees that have attended this lecture for more than 30 years…

All Sides with Ann Fisher

Smith Lecture speaker Joe Incandela and Professor Chris Hill on All Sides with Ann Fisher Thursday morning

Listen to WOSU 89.7 on Thursday October 2 to hear interview with Joe Incandela and Chris Hill on All Sides with Ann Fisher.

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Physics is on Social Media

The Department of Physics now has a presence on Social Media - at least on Facebook and Twitter. The Social Media Team - Shelley Palmer, Robin Patterson, Lindsey Thaler and Emma Wallis - will…

The posters winners are pictued with Shirley Li on the left, Patrick Poole in the middle, and Kyle Kafka on the right. 

PGSC Poster Competition winners receive $1500 Scholarships

Three $1500 scholarships will be awarded to three deserving graduate students. Pictured are the winners, Shirley Li, Patrick Poole and Kyle Kafka. The poster session, sponsored by the Physics…

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OSU Junior Evan Lang wins Outstanding Schola Award from Air Force Research Laboratory

Evan Lang, an undergraduate student advised by Dr. Enam Chowdhury was awarded the Outstanding Scholar Award for undergraduate fellows in Directed Energy following his Summer 2014 AFRL fellowship…

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Smith Lecture announcement on WOSU during drive time and All Sides with Ann Fisher

Advertising of the upcoming 52nd Smith Lecture has hit the airwaves. The Department of Physics will be advertising on 89.7 NPR during Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Marketplace