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Physics Force Returns to Northrop for Annual Shows
Long-time outreach program Physics Force is back in January 2025 with stage shows set to be attended by over 10,000 students.
Albiston Receives CSE Service Award
Sean Albiston, longtime Education Program Specialist at the School of Physics and Astronomy, received the College of Science and Engineering Outstanding Service Award in the category of Professional
CSE welcomes 18 new faculty in fall 2024
Experts in science, math, and engineering from across the globe join the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering to teach, mentor, and research on the Twin Cities campus beginning
Furmanski member of Fermilab’s most recent detector collaboration
Professor Andy Furmanski of the School of Physics and Astronomy is part of the Short-Baseline Near Detector collaboration. Scientists at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory have identified the
Kruegler receives NASA FINESST Fellowship
Third-year physics graduate student Nick Kruegler has been selected to receive the Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) fellowship. This award will support
Lysak featured on public radio
Professor Robert Lysak of the School of Physics and Astronomy was recently featured on Minnesota public radio talking about why the northern lights have been more visible this year.