News: Students

2020

Samantha Usman has been awarded a Fermilab Computational Science Internship

April 24, 2020


Cory Cotter has been awarded a NSF Graduate Student Fellowship

April 24, 2020


Meet Astronomy & Astrophysics student Amy Tang

March 10, 2020


“Scientists seize rare chance to watch faraway star system evolve”, by Sherry Landow, Phys.org

March 4, 2020

"Finding young planets is challenging. We really need to understand the behavior of the parent star to be able to find the shallow signals of these planets which can be overwhelmed by starspots and flares," says Adina Feinstein, a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow at the University of Chicago and co-author of the study.


NASA’s TESS spacecraft discovers its first habitable planet, first world with two stars

January 9, 2020

NASA’s TESS spacecraft discovers its first habitable planet, first world with two stars


2019

Congratulations to Phil Mansfield

December 4, 2019

Phil Mansfield has been appoined as  the James Cronin Graduate Student Fellow.


Mining historical glass slides for astronomical data

November 6, 2019

A test image from the pilot study on mining astronomical data from historical glass slides.