Umbilic Torus sculpture by artist Heleman Ferguson near the Physics and Mathematics buildings at Stony Brook University in Long Island. (Photo © 2014 Brett Simison) (c)Brett Simison brettsimison.com ...

Eliza Frankel, a University of Wyoming physics and astronomy Ph.D. student, poses with her award-winning poster at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Phoenix, Ariz. in early January.

Years in the making, the University of California San Diego has announced a new graduate program in astronomy and welcomed its first full cohort of students last fall. The program provides students ...

Campus News 2023 astronomy Ph.D. graduate honored for dissertation work, mentoring and leadership The Astronomical Society of the Pacific has honored recent UC Santa Cruz Ph.D. graduate Maggie ...

Research and teaching funding for the discipline comes primarily from the Astronomical Sciences Division (AST) in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) Directorate, with additional support from ...