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Congratulations to our 2012 Physics Graduates! Cheer for them at the UNC graduation ceremony on May 5.

UNC Physics takes home three of seven prizes at the Colorado Space Symposium, including the Grand Prize!! Congratulations to Rob Shiely, Maurice Woods, and the entire space grant team!

Up, up, and away! UNC Physics launches DemoSat balloon with scientific payload.

UNC Physics was well represented at the NHS Research Celebration and UNC Research Day.

UNC Physics announces its 2012 Academic Scholar Award winners. Congratulations to Audrey Wall, Richard Pacheco, Jeremiah Schwartz and Zach Hafen!

UNC Physics faculty present their latest work on FCI gender bias at the AAPT Winter Meeting.

UNC Physics faculty publish their recent work on FCI gender bias in the AIP Conference Proceedings.

Physics major Maurice Woods III has been selected to attend the National Undergraduate Research Conference this March in Utah. He is one of only two students to be selected to represent UNC at the conference!

Bears in Space!!! A payload designed and built by UNC Physics Majors was launched into space from a NASA rocket! Check out their Facebook Page for details.

UNC Physics Grads 2012

Congratulations to our 2012 Physics Grads: Rob Shiely, Rachel Bennet, John Arko, Aaron Adamson, Maurice Woods, and Jordan Aken (L-R)!!

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The Physics Program at the University of Northern Colorado provides students a complete and rigorous undergraduate education in physics through several emphasis areas:

Astronomy
Engineering Physics
Liberal Arts
Mathematical Physics
Secondary Teaching

We are a dedicated faculty that is passionate about teaching and we are committed to the meaningful involvement of undergraduates in research. The physics curriculum provides the ideal preparation for physics or engineering graduate school, careers in scientific research in industry or at national laboratories, or careers in education. With small class sizes and varied research opportunities, the Physics Program at UNC offers a unique learning opportunity for students interested in the natural sciences.