News & Events EventsView Seminars & Colloquia Dec10Saturday Fall 2022 Full Term Reading Day Jan13Friday2pm - 3pmColloquium with Charles Henderson & Melissa Dancy, Western Michigan UniversityFletcher Building - James C. (JFB) and Zoom Jan20Friday2pm - 3pmColloquium with Kathryn Zurek, California Institute of TechnologyFletcher Building - James C. (JFB) and Zoom Feb10Friday2pm - 3pmColloquium with Guglielmo Lanzani, Italian Institute of TechnologyFletcher Building - James C. (JFB) and Zoom Feb17Friday2pm - 3pmColloquium with Orit Peleg, Colorado UniversityFletcher Building - James C. (JFB) and Zoom Mysterious bright flash is a black hole jet pointing straight at Earth This article originally appeared in the @THEU Earlier this year, astronomers at the Palomar Observatory... Read More Catching neutrinos in Utah – CERN Courier This article originally appeared in the CERNCourier Neutrinos are the least understood of all elementary... Read More IceCube neutrinos give us first glimpse into the inner depths of an active galaxy Adapted from a release by the IceCube Collaboration. For the first time, an international team of... Read More Physics professors named APS fellows Two professors in the U’s Department of Physics & Astronomy—Christoph Boehme, Professor and Chair of... Read More Alumnus Profile: Nick Borys Nick Borys, who received his Ph.D. in Physics from the U, is now Assistant Professor... Read More U students create new presentations during planetarium internship This past summer Keegan Benfield, Ethan Lamé, and Christian Norseth, in the U’s Department of... Read More Physics Dept. hosts NuFact International Workshop at Snowbird Professor Carsten Rott and colleagues from the Department of Physics & Astronomy recently hosted... Read More U astrophysicist Dan Wik is member of team whose proposal has been selected by NASA for further study NASA has selected four mission proposals submitted to the agency’s Explorers Program for further study.... Read More Boom! A meteor crashes across Utah’s sky On the morning of Aug. 13, a mysterious BOOM rattled windows and Utahns’ nerves across... Read More Gail Zasowski: To boldly know what no one has known before According to Captain James T. Kirk, space is the final frontier (although oceanographers might have... Read More U astronomers tackle decade’s biggest questions The innovative research from U physics and astronomy hit the areas that the national community... Read More Out with a bang: explosive neutron star merger captured for the first time in millimeter light In a first for radio astronomy, scientists have detected millimeter-wavelength light from a short-duration gamma-ray... Read More the Spectrum 2022 Featured: black holes, student awards, research awards, LGBT+ physicists, and more. Read here. Read More Are scientists about to unveil the mysteries of dark matter? The Large Hadron Collider in Geneva, Switzerland, is the world’s largest and most powerful particle... Read More Ramón Barthelemy Ramón S. Barthelemy, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Utah, has... Read More Recent News Read All News
