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Bob Allen, UWL planetarium director (right), with former student and current Central High School Planetarium Director Chad Wilkinson. Wilkinson will carry the torch for public planetarium programming in the region. Final orbit for UWL Planetarium Posted 3:23 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 After nearly 50 years of inspiring stargazers, planetarium prepares for its last season and alumnus steps in to continue the journey Read more about Final orbit for UWL Planetarium 2001 Nobel Laureate in Physics Carl Wieman will give a free public lecture and physics seminar on campus Thursday and Friday, Sept. 11 and 12. The science of teaching Posted 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 Nobel Prize winner to give free public lecture on 21st century teaching and learning Read more about The science of teaching A new agreement between UWL and UW-Platteville allows students to earn dual degrees in physics and various branches of engineering. An innovative agreement Posted 9 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 UWL, UW-Platteville announce dual degree programs in physics, engineering Read more about An innovative agreement New majors in engineering physics and data science will provide UWL students additional career paths in growing fields. UWL adds two high-impact majors Posted 9:21 a.m. Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 Programs will meet growing need in engineering physics, data science Read more about UWL adds two high-impact majors Phillip James Peebles is a Canadian-American astrophysicist, astronomer, and theoretical cosmologist who is currently the Albert Einstein Professor in Science, emeritus, at Princeton University.  James Peebles official Nobel portrait: © Nobel Prize Outreach AB. Photo: A. Mahmoud. Explore the universe with Nobel Laureate James Peebles Posted 3:16 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 Renowned Physicist to share insights at free, public events on campus Read more about Explore the universe with Nobel Laureate James Peebles Total solar eclipse image where the sun is blocked out by the moon and only the solar corona is visible. April 8 solar eclipse Q & A Posted 10:16 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2024 UW-La Crosse astronomer explains this rare alignment of celestial bodies Read more about April 8 solar eclipse Q & A Story from Currents Robert Allen, longtime UWL planetarium director, has led public planetarium programs for people of all ages for more than 50 years. Connecting students to the stars Posted 5 a.m. Thursday, March 21, 2024 Longtime planetarium director unravels mysteries of the night sky for over 50 years Read more about Connecting students to the stars Donna Strickland A high-intensity laser lecture Posted 11:07 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023 Nobel Prize Winning physicist shares the discovery that paved the way for the highest-powered lasers in the world Read more about A high-intensity laser lecture Arthur B. McDonald, 2015 Nobel Laureate Nobel Laureate Posted 2:01 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022 2015 physics award winner to speak at UW-La Crosse Read more about Nobel Laureate Jaden Stanelle, a psychology major and Spanish minor from Fredonia, is a student in the UWL McNair Scholars Program. Federal funds Posted 1:06 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26, 2022 $1.5 million grant fuels the McNair Scholars Program Read more about Federal funds

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