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Associate Professor Rahul Nandkishore recently developed a Coursera course focused on the compelling nature of condensed matter physics at a level intended for the public. In the course, Nandkishore presents topics including emergent phenomena, phases of matter, symmetries, energy and entropy, and he demonstrates where these concepts show up in everyday life.

Assistant Professor Bethany Wilcox has been recognized for her outstanding teaching with two awards from CU Boulder this year. She is the recipient of both the Best Should Teach Award and ASSETT’s Excellence in Teaching with Technology Award in 2023! The Best Should Teach Award recognizes faculty for excellence in...

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The Department of Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder is excited to welcome Assistant Professor Xun Gao to the faculty this fall! Professor Gao has also been named an Associate Fellow of JILA and he is very enthusiastic about the collaborative environment between CU Physics and JILA. Professor Gao...

The 2023 TASI participants gather for a group photograph at Farrand Field. Image credit: Veronica Lingo The 39th annual Theoretical Advanced Study Institute in Elementary Particle Physics (TASI) was held this summer on the CU Boulder campus. The summer institute is supported by the National Science Foundation and the University...

The 2023 Physics and JILA REU participants with the REU Leadership Team. Image Credit: Keith Hedlund The 2023 REU students participate in lab tours. Image Credit: Christine Morrow Hailing from across the country, 10 exceptional undergraduates joined this summer’s Physics and JILA Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program at CU...