The Department of Astronomy has an opening for:
- Assistant Professor
[Deadline: Nov. 8 for full consideration, extended from Nov. 1 due to East Coast storm] - Past job postings
News
- Dr. Melissa Hayes-Gehrke selected as a 2011-12 CTE Lilly Fellow
- Grad student Alice Olmstead wins AAS Chambliss Student Achievement Award
- Department hosts NRAO Community Day on Thursday, Dec. 15, 9am-6pm
- Drs. Dennis Bodewits and Stefan Immler study asteroid during close passage
- Prof. Chris Reynolds receives UMD/Smithsonian Institution Seed Grant
- Department hosts Dr. Meg Urry for ADVANCE lecture on women in science
Upcoming Talks in the Next Ten Days
Series: Theory lunch
Location: CSS 1255 (Astronomy Library)
Speaker: Demos Kazanas (NASA Goddard)
Title: "Echoes of the Kerr Metric: A Clue on its Spin"
Date: Monday 30-Jan-2012 at 11:30-12:30
Series: Astronomy Colloquium
Location: CSS 2324
Speaker: Dr. Kevin Schawinski (Yale University)
Title: The Co-Evolution of Galaxies and Black Holes
Date: Monday 30-Jan-2012 at 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Series: Astronomy Colloquium
Location: CSS 2400
Speaker: Dr. Philip Hopkins (UC Berkeley)
Title: Star Formation, Black Holes, and Feedback in Galaxy Formation
Date: Wednesday 01-Feb-2012 at 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Series: Planetary Astronomy Lunch Series (PALS)
Location: CSS 2316
Speaker: Susan Benecchi (Carnegie)
Title: Colors and Lightcurves of KBOs
Date: Thur, 02-February-2012 at 11:30-12:30pm
Series: High Energy Seminar
Location: Physics 4102
Speaker: Segev Benzvi (U. Wisconsin)
Title: "Mapping the TeV Sky with Cosmic Rays and Gamma Rays"
Date: Thursday 2-Feb-2012 at 2:00pm
Series: Theory lunch
Location: CSS 1255 (Astronomy Library)
Speaker: Shigeki Inoue (Tohoku University / Mullard Space Science Laboratory (UCL))
Title: "Nature of a clump-origin bulge"
Date: Monday 06-Feb-2012 at 11:30-12:30
Series: Astronomy Colloquium
Location: CSS 2324
Speaker: Dr. Stefan Kraus (University of Michigan)
Title: Imaging the planet-forming zone in protoplanetary disks
Date: Monday 06-Feb-2012 at 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Location: CSS 1255 (Astronomy Library)
Speaker: Demos Kazanas (NASA Goddard)
Title: "Echoes of the Kerr Metric: A Clue on its Spin"
Date: Monday 30-Jan-2012 at 11:30-12:30
Series: Astronomy Colloquium
Location: CSS 2324
Speaker: Dr. Kevin Schawinski (Yale University)
Title: The Co-Evolution of Galaxies and Black Holes
Date: Monday 30-Jan-2012 at 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Series: Astronomy Colloquium
Location: CSS 2400
Speaker: Dr. Philip Hopkins (UC Berkeley)
Title: Star Formation, Black Holes, and Feedback in Galaxy Formation
Date: Wednesday 01-Feb-2012 at 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
Series: Planetary Astronomy Lunch Series (PALS)
Location: CSS 2316
Speaker: Susan Benecchi (Carnegie)
Title: Colors and Lightcurves of KBOs
Date: Thur, 02-February-2012 at 11:30-12:30pm
Series: High Energy Seminar
Location: Physics 4102
Speaker: Segev Benzvi (U. Wisconsin)
Title: "Mapping the TeV Sky with Cosmic Rays and Gamma Rays"
Date: Thursday 2-Feb-2012 at 2:00pm
Series: Theory lunch
Location: CSS 1255 (Astronomy Library)
Speaker: Shigeki Inoue (Tohoku University / Mullard Space Science Laboratory (UCL))
Title: "Nature of a clump-origin bulge"
Date: Monday 06-Feb-2012 at 11:30-12:30
Series: Astronomy Colloquium
Location: CSS 2324
Speaker: Dr. Stefan Kraus (University of Michigan)
Title: Imaging the planet-forming zone in protoplanetary disks
Date: Monday 06-Feb-2012 at 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm)
