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April 3, 2025

Diversity Journal Club - Discussion of SB1

Event Start Time: 12:30 pm
Event Location: Hybrid: McPherson 4054 and Zoom
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April 8, 2025

CCAPP Seminar - Noémie Globus (Zoom)

Event Start Time: 12:00 pm
Event Location: Zoom
Cassiopeia A supernova remnant
April 10, 2025

Astronomy Colloquium - Adam Burrows

Event Start Time: 3:00 pm
Event Location: Hybrid: Chem & Biomolecular Eng & Chem (CBEC) - Room 130 and Zoom
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April 15, 2025

CCAPP Seminar - Matt McQuinn

Event Start Time: 12:00 pm
Event Location: Hybrid: PRB 4138 & Zoom

Recent News

John Beacom

John Beacom elected to 2024 Class of AAAS Fellows

Prof. John Beacom is one of nine OSU scientists who were elected to the 2024 class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows.

The AAAS Fellowship, recognizing…

The planet Jupiter

Astronomer finds gas giant exoplanets formed earlier than previously thought

By Tatyana Woodall

A fresh look at past data reveals that exoplanets with masses similar to Jupiter formed much sooner than previously thought, according to new research. 

Ji Wang

Ji Wang awarded Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award

Prof. Ji Wang has been awarded a 2025 Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award from the Office of Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry. This award honors research mentors who…

Laura Lopez

Laura Lopez awarded ASC Mid-Career Faculty Excellence Award

Prof. Laura Lopez has been awarded a 2025 College of Arts & Sciences Mid-Career Faculty Excellence Award. These awards recognize outstanding performance in all three areas of research,…