Henry Kapteyn (’82) Elected to the National Academy of Sciences (June 16, 2016)
HMC Physics grad, Henry Kapteyn (’82), was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences. According to a JILA […]
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Congratulations to Audy Sederberg and Colin Parker (June 16, 2016)
Stephen Fox Parker was born 8 April 2013 to physicists Audy Sederberg and Colin Parker, both of the class of […]
Sheena Patel wins a Goldwater Scholarship (June 16, 2016)
Junior physics major, Sheena Patel, was one of 271 winners of Goldwater Scholarships announced today. Double physics and math major, […]
Nate Stern (’03) wins a Sloan Foundation Fellowship (June 16, 2016)
HMC physics grad Nathaniel Stern (’03) has won an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellowship. Stern earned his PhD in physics […]
Profs. Connolly and Gerbode Dance with the Claremont Stars! (June 16, 2016)
Professors Connolly and Gerbode will be dancing with the Claremont Stars on Saturday at 6:30 pm in the Edmund’s Ballroom […]
Update on the Teaching and Learning Building (June 16, 2016)
Construction of the new Teaching and Learning Building (TLB) continues apace; the siding will go on starting towards the end […]
HMC group led by Gregory Lyzenga sees solar eclipse in Cairns, Australia (June 16, 2016)
HMC eclipse expedition on the beach in Cairns, Australia, waiting for (a) skies to clear and (b) the eclipse. A […]
Bell Prize and Townsend Award Presented (June 16, 2016)
Prior to a wonderful colloquium by Caltech astronomer Philip Muirhead, the Townsend Award for outstanding performance in Physics 116 (Quantum […]
Unwinding the mechanics of cucumber tendrils (June 16, 2016)
Pomona Colloquium by Prof. Sharon Gerbode:Plant tendrils are specialized climbing organs that have fascinatedbiologists and physicists alike for centuries. Initially […]
HMC Team Wins $5000 Edmund Scientific Award (June 16, 2016)
A project to develop a system for the remote detection of microbial life in space has garnered Prof. Gregory Lyzenga […]