Academics Astronomy What's Happening What's Happening Get the latest news and updates related to Astronomy at Denison University. Navigate Astronomy About Degree Requirements Courses Research Facilities Faculty & Staff - All - Faculty 2023 FacultyWes Walter selected as American Physical Society FellowPhysics professor Wes Walter has guided Denison students and conducted research for more than 20 years.Date: November 27, 2023 2020 FacultySpring of 2020 newly tenured professorsWelcome to the Spring 2020 newly tenured professors at Denison University.Date: April 28, 2020
Denison Magazine Total eclipse of The Hill Perfect weather and breathtaking views made this once-in-a-lifetime event live up to the hype.
Denison Magazine The ON Switch Conversations with faculty about what it means to teach — and to trigger those amazing moments of illumination
Imaging a galaxy far far away If you're a fan of 'Star Wars,' Prof. Dan Homan can talk to you about a real-life galaxy that has a 'TIE' to the blockbuster movie series.
The astrophysicist and the archeological dig Meaghan Accarino ‘21, an astrophysicist-in-the-making, spends a summer in the earth instead of the stars.
How We Learn A Surprising New Model of Star Formation Students study how stars are formed through data and find surprising support for a new model.
How We Learn The Philosophy of Physics Professor of Physics and Astronomy Steve Doty was awarded a Charles Brickman Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Lectures & Discussions Black holes, cryogenics, and quantum computing: Spring semester 2025 guest speakers Denison’s spring semester 2025 physics seminar guest speakers offer fascinating insights into careers and research opportunities. Read more
Departmental Fellows, Awards & Honors, Students Honors Day 2024 A long-standing tradition in the Physics & Astronomy Department, Honors Day is our opportunity to celebrate the hard work and dedication of our students. Read more
Lectures & Discussions What happens during “cosmic noon”? Understanding what changing galaxy structures can tell us about the universe Read more