News & Events The Stanford Physics Department Annual Newsletter - 2025/26 Toggle The Stanford Physics Department Annual Newsletter - 2025/26 The Stanford Physics Department Annual Newsletter - 2024/25Recent NewsUpcoming EventsThe Stanford Physics Department Annual Newsletter - 2023/24Annual Events Toggle Annual Events Alumni Toggle Alumni Alumni Reunion HomecomingPhD DefensesSpecial Events Toggle Special Events CarlFestThe Stanley Wojcicki Memorial Service and Scientific SymposiumCommencementPast EventsApplied Physics/Physics Colloquium Toggle Applied Physics/Physics Colloquium Colloquia Archives Main content start Recent News Search by keyword Category - Any - Alumni Announcements Awards Building News Faculty In the News Postdocs Staff Students AwardsFacultyIn the News Risa Wechsler Receives PBSci Distinguished Alumni Award April 4, 2022 Source: UC Santa Cruz Image caption: The U.S. Mint's Dr. Sally Ride American Women Quarter features a likeness of the late astronaut by artist Elana Hagler on its reverse and a portrait of George Washington composed and sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser on its obverse. (U.S. Mint) AnnouncementsIn the News Coin honoring Sally Ride, first US woman in space, enters circulation March 22, 2022 Source: Collect Space March 21, 2022 In the NewsStudents Hakeem Oluseyi: Cultivating a Love for Science March 2, 2022 Source: Inside Science Image caption: Photo by Linda Cicero FacultyIn the News How a culture of white privilege dicourages Black students from becoming physicists March 2, 2022 Source: Science Image caption: From left, Eric Cooper, Philipp Kunkel, Avikar Periwal and Monika Schleier-Smith. (Image credit: Khoi Huynh) FacultyIn the NewsStudents Stanford researchers showcase a new level of control over how atoms interact February 25, 2022 Source: Stanford News FacultyIn the News Carl Wieman: The lethargy of lectures February 20, 2022 Source: The Manila Times AnnouncementsFacultyIn the News Phil Bucksbaum, Persis Drell, Aharon Kapitulnik Named AAAS Fellows January 27, 2022 Source: Stanford News FacultyIn the News Kent Irwin - The Quantum Squeeze January 25, 2022 Source: Quanta Magazine In the NewsStudents Q&A: Francesca Fernandes ’25 breaks down physics in ‘Nothin’ But Space’ podcast January 4, 2022 Source: The Stanford Daily FacultyIn the News Astronomy’s newest 10-year plan focuses on alien Earths December 16, 2021 Source: Stanford News FacultyIn the News This Dark Matter Radio Could Tune Into New Physics December 11, 2021 Source: Gizmodo In the NewsStudents Unraveling the Cosmos: The South Pole Telescope December 11, 2021 Source: Argonne National Laboratory Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Current page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 … Next page Next › Last page Last » Back to Top
Image caption: The U.S. Mint's Dr. Sally Ride American Women Quarter features a likeness of the late astronaut by artist Elana Hagler on its reverse and a portrait of George Washington composed and sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser on its obverse. (U.S. Mint)
Image caption: From left, Eric Cooper, Philipp Kunkel, Avikar Periwal and Monika Schleier-Smith. (Image credit: Khoi Huynh)