Physics and Astronomy Department
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| WWU's Spanel Planetarium: Interactive performances | On the third floor of Western Washington University’s library sits an unassuming door. Narrow corridors of books and comfortable nooks and crannies dominate the field of view, making it seem like the door almost wants to be missed by the eyes. Behind this door lives… |
2018-02-07 | |
| This Sunday, Look Up and Wave at Kepler | “Kepler has spent all its time looking for planets like Earth,” says James Davenport, a postdoctoral researcher at Western Washington University and co-founder of the #waveatkepler outreach effort. “One of the last things it will do is turn around… |
2017-12-08 | |
| WWU’s real-life Rocket Girl will chat with ‘The Martian’ author | One’s a sci-fi writer who’d never, ever, fly in space. The other’s a NASA scientist who won’t rule out a trip aboard a rocket ship. But in a sense, both of them have been to the Red Planet – and they took many space enthusiasts with them. |
2017-11-27 | |
| Women ask fewer questions than men at conference talks, new studies suggest | For example, James Davenport, an astronomy postdoctoral fellow at Western Washington University in Bellingham who similarly … |
2017-10-23 | |
| Mini-Flares Might Threaten Life Around Red Dwarf Stars | So Million created software, published in the … |
2017-06-12 | |
| Who asks questions at astronomy meetings? | by WWU's Jim Davenport |
2017-06-12 | |
| WWU Receives New $1 Million Grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute | 2017-06-09 | ||
| Seeing Double: WWU Undergrad Identifies Orbiting Pairs of Stars | 2017-06-07 | ||
| This Marysville student is on a path to be a NASA researcher | Ollie Reisman, 17, is a senior at Marysville Arts and Technology High School, and will be a freshman at Western next fall. |
2017-04-12 | |
| WWU’s Melissa Rice, Students Attend NASA Workshop for Mars 2020 Mission | 2017-03-14 |