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Professor Shaul Hanany propels himself using a fire extinguisher

Dean Andrew Alleyne, Professor James Kakalios, Sean Albiston, Professor Paul Crowell and Teaching Professor Aaron Wynveen

Albiston Receives CSE Service Award

December 20, 2024

Sean Albiston, longtime Education Program Specialist at the School of Physics and Astronomy, received the College of Science and Engineering Outstanding Service Award in the category of Professional

new faculty headshots in a collage

CSE welcomes 18 new faculty in fall 2024

October 9, 2024

Experts in science, math, and engineering from across the globe join the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering to teach, mentor, and research on the Twin Cities campus beginning

the Small Baseline Neutrino Detector

Nick Kruegler, smiling wearing glasses and a flannel shirt

Kruegler receives NASA FINESST Fellowship

September 6, 2024

Third-year physics graduate student Nick Kruegler has been selected to receive the Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) fellowship. This award will support

Northern lights and pine trees

August 28, 2024

Professor Robert Lysak of the School of Physics and Astronomy was recently featured on Minnesota public radio talking about why the northern lights have been more visible this year.