NCLT- Faculty development Workshop

The AAMU center for Learning and Teaching in Nanoscale Science and Engineering (AAMU-NCLT) is sponsoring a two-week long professional development workshop for grade 7-12 science and math teachers. This workshop begins on July 14 and ends July 25, 2008. For more information, click here.

2008 Workshop/Short Course on the Development and Study of Advanced Sensors and Sensor Materials for Undergraduate Students and College Faculty

This Workshop/Short Course is being offered to undergraduate students and college faculty in science and engineering. It will be conducted at the Physics Department of Alabama A&M University (AAMU) in Normal, Alabama and will take place from July 15-18, 2008. For more information, please click here.

Nobel Laureate Riccardo Giacconi Has Given Tenth Annual Memorial Lecture

The Tenth Putcha Venkateswarlu Annual Memorial Lecture, was given by Nobel Riccardo Giacconi, Associated Universities, Inc., USA, Friday, on October 19. The title of the talk was "X-Ray Astronomy." Dr. Giacconi was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2002 for "pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which led to the discovery of cosmic x-ray sources." He shared the Nobel Prize with Dr. Raymond Davis, Jr. from the University of Pennsylvania, USA, and Masatoshi Koshiba from the University of Tokyo, Japan.

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Graduate Student Assistantships / Fellowships

The Department of Physics at Alabama A&M University in Huntsville, Alabama invites applications to our graduate program from students seeking MS or Ph.D. degrees. Minority and women candidates are encouraged to apply. More information.