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June 13, 2025
Ph.D. Defense - Dominick Rowan
Event Start Time: 11:30 am
Event Location: McPherson 4054
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June 16, 2025
Ph.D. Defense - Caprice Phillips
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Event Location: McPherson 4054
June 16, 2025
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Event Location: Arne Slettebak Planetarium
Event Location: Arne Slettebak Planetarium
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Study reveals new source of the heavy elements
Magnetar flares, colossal cosmic explosions, may be directly responsible for the creation and distribution of heavy elements across the universe, suggests a new study.
For decades,…
ASAS-SN Position Applications Open
The Department of Astronomy within the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University seeks two Research Aides to work on the All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN). …
2025 Astronomy and Physics Senior Send-off
Hosted by the Dept. of Astronomy and the Dept. of Physics Undergraduate Studies Teams:
Dr. Annika Peter
Vice-Chair for Physics Undergraduate Studies
Dr. Wayne Schlingman
Director of…
Astronomy PhD candidate receives prestigious NASA Hubble Fellowship
Caprice Phillips has always aimed for the stars through her research and outreach. Now, she will have the opportunity to continue those efforts on space science’s biggest stage.
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