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 the summer and 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 1:30-2:20pm. Post-colloquium refreshments are usually available at 2:30pm in the
main office (White Hall 111).
Department News
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Accolades from the Department on the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics
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WVU Department of Physics and Astronomy remembers professor emeritus Golubovic
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NASA-funded physics research at WVU aims to create new stars among local teachers and HBCU students
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WVU to play a role in the next NASA ‘Living With a Star’ mission
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WVU Department of Physics and Astronomy students swept the competition in the annual Integration Bee