A faculty member in the physics and astronomy department has been awarded a $650,000 federal grant that will be used to fund research into star formation, as well as two outreach efforts: the Milky Way Project, a crowd-sourced search for…
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The physics department has been renamed the Department of Physics & Astronomy. The change was made to more accurately describe the interests of the department, including planetary science and solar system exploration.…
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The College of Science has awarded Maria Vaughn, instructional support technician in the physics department, with the Winter Quarter 2011 Staff Recognition Award. Vaughn joined the department in April 2007. “Maria always performs her work with enthusiasm and infectious good…
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Physics Professor Alexander Rudolph was recently chosen as a columnist for “Spark,” the newsletter for the American Astronomical Society. His first column for the January edition will be “Creating Diversity: Current & Former Undergraduates Share Their Experiences with Programs Promoting…
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The physics department at Cal Poly Pomona will host meeting of theoretical physicists from around the country on Dec. 10 & 11. Sponsored by the Anacapa Society, an organization of theoretical and computational physicists at undergraduate institutions, the two-day workshop…
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Physics Professor Alexander Rudolph was chosen as a columnist for “Spark,” the newsletter for the American Astronomical Society. His first column will be titled “Creating Diversity: Current & Former Undergraduates Share Their Experiences with Programs Promoting Change.” Two Cal Poly…
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