2024

Denison Magazine
Perfect weather and breathtaking views made this once-in-a-lifetime event live up to the hype.
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Departmental Fellows, Awards & Honors, Students
A long-standing tradition in the Physics & Astronomy Department, Honors Day is our opportunity to celebrate the hard work and dedication of our students.
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Lectures & Discussions
Understanding what changing galaxy structures can tell us about the universe
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Lectures & Discussions
Samir Bali, a physics professor at Miami University, discusses how stochastic resonance in optical lattices can be beneficial.
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Announcements & Updates
Perfect weather and breathtaking views made this once-in-a-lifetime event live up to the hype.
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Lectures & Discussions
Jason Stalnaker, Oberlin College, presents Looking for Dark Matter Using Magnetometers
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2023

Faculty
Physics professor Wes Walter has guided Denison students and conducted research for more than 20 years.
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Featured News
Support from Marilyn P. McConnell will expand academic uses for the facility beyond traditional disciplines.
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What's Happening
Celebrating the hard work and dedication of our students.
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Lectures & Discussions
Charlie Doret of Williams College Explores the Deepest Puzzles of the Universe with Denison’s Physics Seminar Students
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Lectures & Discussions
Denison's Anderson Lecture Series welcomes Harvard University's Professor of Physics Lisa Randall, presenting a lecture, “Knocking on Heaven’s Door."
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Student News
The Go Baby Go program at Adaptive Sports Connection provides electric ride-on cars to children who have special needs related to mobility.
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Lectures & Discussions
Kenyon Professor of Physics, Madeline Wade, guest lecturer in Physics Seminar
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Lectures & Discussions
Nandini Trivedi from the Ohio State University spoke about the difference in properties of the collective versus the constituents of quantum matter.
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Alumni
Adam Lowe ‘07 discusses his journey from being a physics major at Denison to becoming an entrepreneur.
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2022

Awards & Honors
Awards & Honors for the 2021-2022 Academic Year
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Lectures & Discussions
Michael Hinczewski presented his research on, Controlling Stochastic Biophysical Processes, from Protein Folding to Evolution
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Lectures & Discussions
David Wilson will present his research on The Role of Geometric Constraints in Spherical Virus Construction during Physics Seminar on Friday
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Lectures & Discussions
Chief Science Officer of The Works and Professor of Astronomy, OSU Newark, will present The Dawn of Multi Messenger Astronomy
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Lectures & Discussions
Christopher Wotta '11 discusses his career path from physics student to Data Scientist with Domino's Pizza
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Lectures & Discussions
Professor of Physics, Daniel Gauthier, The Ohio State University to Speak at Physics Seminar
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Alumni
Denison Alum, Amanda Sickafoose '97, will discuss her career at the Planetary Science Institute from her home in South Africa.
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Denison Magazine
Conversations with faculty about what it means to teach — and to trigger those amazing moments of illumination
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2020

Faculty
Welcome to the Spring 2020 newly tenured professors at Denison University.
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2019

Lectures & Discussions
Denison's "Mellon Artist in Residence," Igor Lovchinsky stopped by the Physics Department for some Q&A.
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Receptions & Open Houses
The Department of Physics & Astronomy celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Mission and Landing with events for the community to enjoy.
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Receptions & Open Houses
On Thursday, May 2, 2019 (beginning at 8:30pm), the Department of Physics & Astronomy will host an open house at Swasey Observatory.
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Lectures & Discussions
Jillian Scudder will present, "The Hunt for Cosmic Monsters: Understanding Galaxies in the Confused FIR Sky," when she visits on March 1.
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2017

Student News
Physics and mathematics major Jane Bright ’18 has published a paper in the Astrophysical Journal.
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2014

Awards & Honors
Annie Oyler and Gemma Aldana win best student research presentation awards at OPS conference.
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