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Announcing the Department of Physics and Astronomy

physics and astronomy

The milky way galaxy

Mar 16, 2026

Reevaluating Reaction Rates to Better Understand the Stars

Richard Longland talks about why reevaluating thermonuclear reaction rates will help us better understand the universe.
Cat's Paw Nebula as shown by Webb Space Telescope

Nov 21, 2025

Announcing the Department of Physics and Astronomy

The name change recognizes our international leadership in astronomy and astrophysics and will benefit student recruitment efforts.