Physics

Solar prominence

   Physics | Posted on March 15, 2019
This image of a solar prominence was taken at the Kingman Observatory on March 8, 2019. Carson O'Ffill, junior chemical engineering major, used an 8" reflector telescope with a light-limiting red filter to highlight the Sun's chromosphere. A... read more

Department Celebrates Nobel Prize in Physics

   Physics | Posted on March 1, 2019
On the morning of October 3, 2017 students arriving at their classes in the Science Complex were treated to a cup of sparkling juice as the Department of Physics celebrated the announcement of the 2017 Nobel Prize in... read more

2017 Total Solar Eclipse Trip

   Physics | Posted on August 8, 2017
   Event Date: August 21, 2017 12:00 am  - more past dates
Early discount deadline extended through August 10. After August 10, the price will increase from $190 per person to $210. Andrews University is pleased to provide you with the opportunity... read more

SciFest & ArtFest 2017: Cells & Building Blocks

   Campus News | Posted on August 3, 2017
Andrews University invites high school juniors and seniors, or any other high school students showing an interest in STEM or the arts, to attend the fifth annual SciFest & ArtFest weekend on their main campus in Berrien Springs,... read more

A Rock in the Stream

   Research & Creative Scholarship | Posted on March 10, 2017
This week, Jay Johnson, professor of engineering at Andrews University, received word that two grant proposals for research on which he is co-investigator have been selected by NASA. The two grants together total nearly $1.5 million and will... read more

Community Astronomy Lab Offered

   Campus News | Posted on January 5, 2017
Andrews University’s Department of Physics invites the community to join them for Observational Astronomy Lab (PHYS 117), open to non-students for the first time ever. Attendees will learn how to navigate their way around... read more

Professor Emeritus Ronald Johnson Passes Away

   Life Stories | Posted on September 23, 2016
On Wednesday evening, Sept. 21, Ronald Johnson, emeritus associate professor of engineering & computer science and emeritus director of Physics Enterprises at Andrews University, died at Lakeland after several days of severe illness resulting from a weakened immune... read more

Robert & Lillis Kingman Observatory Grand Opening

   Physics | Posted on September 22, 2016
   Event Date: September 30, 2016 07:00 pm

 

Celebrate the opening of the new observatory. For more information, go to observatory.andrews.edu.