Astronomy & Astrophysics
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
Phone: (831) 459-2844
Fax: (831) 459-5265
Email: dept
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ASTRO BLASTS JUST IN......
UCSC Astronomy department professors Faber and Krumholz lead fellow UC professors in warning State and University Officials against faculty salary cuts that last more than one year. [More]
300 eminent UC Scientists write Governor Schwarzenegger regarding latest round of proposed cuts to UC budget. Full text may be found here.
UCSC earns top ranking for scientific impact of Astronomy research
UC Santa Cruz is the top-ranking university in the country for the quality of its research in astronomy and astrophysics, according to a new analysis of papers published in scientific journals and how often those papers are cited by other scientists. [More]
Highlights
Supernova: Seeding Talent in Physics and Astrophysics to Prepare the Next Generation Workforce in the Bay Area
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ucsc [dot] edu (Adriane Steinacker) (Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics) and David Belanger (Department of Physics) have received a five year grant of $600,000 from the National Science Foundation with the goal of creating opportunities for talented but financially needy students to complete a baccalaureate degree in physics or astrophysics, a track that will ensure them high chances of landing a well-paid job with a broad range of choices. [More]
News
UCSC Astrophysicist Mark Krumholz featured as "rising star" in the Fall 2009 UCSC Review
[11/03/2009]
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UCSC Astronomer Jerry Nelson featured in the October edition of [10/31/2009]
UCSC physicist Anthony Aguirre [09/15/2009]
Astronomer Garth Illingworth leads team that has begun observations [09/14/2009]
Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, UCSC astrophysicist, has an article published [08/27/2009]







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