Newsletters

• Astronomy in the News
• A Dean in Motion: Dean Kahn Tours Chilean Facilities Vital to UC Berkeley Astronomy
• A Message From the Chair
• Research Fellows and Postdocs

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• Astronomy in the News
• News and Noteworthy
• A Message From the Chair
• New Faculty Highlight: Wenbin Liu
• Research Fellows and Postdocs

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Includes:

• Stellar explosion in 1054 C.E. may have been a third flavor of supernova
• How fast is the universe expanding? 
• Undergraduate Research Opportunities
• Astrophysics Roundtable
• Berkeley Discover: Physics & Astronomy
• Q&A with Raffaella Margutti

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• Exoplanet Around Distant Star Resembles Our Reputed ‘Planet Nine’
• 150 Years of Women at Berkeley
• UC Berkeley Played Big Role in Reinhard Genzel’s Nobel Prize-winning Work
• Berkeley Student Throws Cold Water on ‘Monster’ Black Hole Discovery
• News & Noteworthy
• Getting to know Astro!

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Read about the latest news in Astronomy at UC Berkeley!

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What's new in Astronomy? Catch up on breakthrough research developments, faculty and student achievements, and other exciting news in this year's departmental newsletter! 

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Includes:

• Evening with the Stars
• Remembering Harold Weaver
• James Webb Space Telescope

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Includes:

• Astronomy in the news
• New faculty
• Getting to Know…
• Evening with the Stars and more!

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Includes:

• Creation of BIDS
• Imke de Pater’s work aboard NASA’s SOFIA aircraft
• Mariska Kriek’s MOSFIRE Deep Evolution survey
• Eugene Chiang receives Berkeley’s Distinguished Teaching Award
• How common are habitable planets?

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Includes:

• Eliot Quataert named 2012 Simons Investigator
• Alex Filippenko flies with Blue Angels
• New Campbell Hall groundbreaking and updates
• Geoff Marcy recieves grant to build Habitable World Spectrometer.

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 Includes:

• Introduction to new faculty
• Department's role in 2011 Nobel Prize for Physics
• Marc Davis' Gruber Award 
• Announcement of new Trumpler Award

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