Venus Transit at Washburn & Space Place
Hundreds of people gathered at UW-Madison’s historic Washburn Observatory and at the Astronomy Department’s Space Place Tuesday night to view the transit of Venus.
Jun.07.2012 | Continue Reading »
Washburn Observer
The spring 2012 issue of the department newsletter is now available online.
May.15.2012 | Continue Reading »
Washburn Telescope Gets Refurbished
The glass lenses on the Washburn Observatory telescope have been cleaned and refurbished for the first time since the telescope was commissioned in 1881.
May.14.2012 | Continue Reading »
Student Learning in the Planetarium
Grad student Paul Sell set out to investigate whether student learning improves if they have access to planetarium presentations.
Mar.23.2012 | Continue Reading »
Thiem Hoang Offered Array of Postdoc Fellowships
Graduate student Thiem Hoang has been offered a number of International Postdoctoral Fellowships. He will move to Toronto, Canada on a CITA Fellowship.
Mar.01.2012 | Continue Reading »
