News and Events
Events
We have a number of regular lectures and events in the department; you can find schedules and information about these on the right.
The WVU Planetarium - located in White Hall - hosts free, public shows in both the summer and the regular academic year. Check out their website for details and for
a listing of showtimes!
The Physics & Astronomy Dept. Colloquium
is held most Wednesdays during the academic year in White Hall G09 from 2:30pm-3:20pm. Pre-colloquium refreshments are usually available at 2:00pm in the
main office (White Hall 111).
Department News
College News
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Written in the stars: WVU astrophysicists set to receive Shaw Prize, the ‘Nobel of the East’
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Powerful new GPU computing resources available to researchers across state
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WVU researcher works to fast-track traditional research methods for quantum discoveries
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WVU researchers team up with AI in the search for advancements in quantum technology