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News & Events

Marvin Marshak

Remembering Marvin Marshak

William Setterberg and Reed Masek with a testing fridge

Solar astrophysics students building instrument that will hitch a ride on NASA balloon

The MicroBOONE experiment

MicroBooNE likely has ruled out possibility of ‘sterile neutrinos’

Vlad Pribiag

Pribiag named Dean's Fellow

Side by side pictures of Priscilla Cushman and Yan Liu

Cushman and Liu groups help SuperCDMS to major milestone

two side by side pictures of young men, one smiling and sitting on steps and the other is a head and shoulders picture.

Miller and Skinner receive prestigious NASA Future Investigator Fellowships

Jun 23 Tue 7:00pm

Quirky Quantum Physics lecture series - James Kakalios

Jun 30 Tue 7:00pm

Quirky Quantum Physics lecture series - Martin Greven

Jul 7 Tue 7:00pm

Quirky Quantum Physics lecture series - Fiona Burnell

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