Our Mission: The preparation of scientifically enlightened citizens. Science literacy is promoted through the integration of classroom & experiential learning.
Head out to the Astronomy Park from 7-8:30 tonight for a viewing of the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter. Also some really impressive images of the moon. @JMUPlanetarium
Congratulations to JMU Physics alum Paul Denholm '93 who was recently named an IEEE Fellow for his contributions to energy storage in renewable-energy systems! https://t.co/CktT7F3bZW
We are heartbroken to hear of the passing of Dr. Debbie Warnaar. Dr. Warnaar started her career with us in 1992 and retired in 2021. She was an exceptional educator, mentor, and friend. She impacted the lives of countless students. She will be missed. https://t.co/PvA9IpPbw1
🚨BIG NEWS!🚨We have received $1.4 million from the National Science Foundation’s S-STEM program to fund scholarships for up to four years to 22 students who are pursuing bachelor’s degrees in CSM programs. Stay tuned for updates on this exciting opportunity!
👀 Sneak a peek at the deepest & sharpest infrared image of the early universe ever taken — all in a day’s work for the Webb telescope. (Literally, capturing it took less than a day!) This is Webb’s first image released as we begin to #UnfoldTheUniverse: https://t.co/tlougFWg8B
As President Biden prepares to release the first image from the James Webb Space Telescope at 5 p.m. today, JMU astrophysicist Anca Constantine is among those anxiously awaiting. Constantin is available to discuss the importance of the JWST. https://t.co/CTTCQ7RvJi