Physics and Astronomy Department
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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 | ||
Western's Melissa Rice using Microsoft's new HoloLens headset for her research on Mars | 2017-01-30 |