Applying to university – distance learning
Thu, 24 May 2012 01:57:25 -0700
For flexibiltiy, freedom and life experience, distance study is the way to go – and the increasingly sophisticated online tools available to universities and students are only making it richer Looking for a challenge, sixth former Jen Truby signed up to take Open University level-2 qualifications in astronomy and planetary science alongside her A-levels in maths, further maths and physics. She ...
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Solar Eclipse in Time-Lapse
Mon, 21 May 2012 13:09:48 -0700
This time-lapse video of an annular solar eclipse was shot Sunday by Cory Poole, a 33-year-old physics and math teacher from Redding, Calif., who has an interest in science and astronomy. “Once I found out that the path of the annular eclipse went directly through my...
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Astrofest comes to campus
Fri, 18 May 2012 12:12:18 -0700
Astrofest is on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Eyring Science Center, a free event open to students and community members. Denise Stephens, an event coordinator in the physics and astronomy department, said this event is a great opportunity for families to have fun and be educated about science. “The solar telescope display [...]
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