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| Wiescher named Kaneb Fellow |
| Each year, the Kaneb Center names eight faculty fellows in recognition of their records of teaching excellence. Kaneb Faculty Fellows share their teaching abilities and experiences through workshops, discussion groups, research, and individual consultation. Michael Wiescher, Freimann Professor of Physics, was recently named a 2009-2010 Fellow. |
| NUGRID: 2nd Collaboration Meeting |
| A JINA supported meeting "NUGRID: 2nd Collaboration Meeting" was held on July 20 - 24, 2009 at the ISNAP of the University of Notre Dame. Details -- July 25, 2009 |
| JINA R-Matrix School @ ISNAP |
| A refreshing and training course on R-matrix techniques with AZURE took place at the ISNAP of Physics Department in Notre Dame from February 25 - 27, 2009. Photos -- March 1, 2009 |
| Aprahamian named AAAS Fellow |
| Aprahamian, has been named fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in honor of her distinguished contributions to understanding the structure of atomic nuclei and the origin of elements and for communicating the excitement of science to diverse audiences. -- Jan. 20, 2009 |
| Michael Wiescher Appointed to Board on Physics and Astronomy |
| Michael Wiescher, the Freimann Professor of Physics, has been appointed to the National Academies Board on Physics and Astronomy for a three year term beginning July 2008. |
| Colloquium: 70 Years of Nuclear Physics at ND |
| A Colloquium on "70 Years of Nuclear Physics at ND" was held in the Physics Department on September 19, 2007. Freimann Professor Michael Wiescher gave a talk to review the history. |
| Frontiers 2007 Conference on Nuclear Astrophysics |
| Frontiers 2007 workshop sponsored by JINA is the second in a series of JINA meetings to bring together JINA participants, collaborators, and other interested researchers to discuss recent and/or planned research in nuclear astrophysics. More -- August 24, 2007 |
| Wiescher named Humboldt Fellow |
| Freimann Professor Michael Wiescher, has been named an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Read more -- May 15, 2007 |
| Wiescher recipient of first Joyce Award |
| Seventeen University of Notre Dame faculty members have been selected as recipients of the first Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C., Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, and three faculty and staff members have been selected to receive the first Dockweiler Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising. Michael Wiescher was one of those chosen to receive the Joyce Award. -- April 18, 2007 |
| The PIXE-PAN Outreach Program @ ISNAP |
| A successful new program in the tradition of the JINA PAN program at MSU has been introduced at Notre Dame. The PIXE-PAN program at Notre Dame uses the existing low energy accelerator facility to introduce high school teachers and students to a two week program in material analysis techniques with accelerators. Information -- Feb. 23, 2007 |
| New finding helps further understanding of X-ray bursts |
| X-ray bursts are among the most fascinating of astrophysical phenomena. Now, a new finding by a team led by University of Notre Dame astrophysicist Michael Wiescher will enable researchers to derive many more qualitative predictions about X-ray burst behavior and characteristics. Read more -- Feb. 10, 2007 |
| Wiescher Serves on National Academies Assessment Committee on the Scientific Opportunities with a Rare-Isotope Facility |
| Dr. Michael Wiescher, Freimann Professor of Physics, was appointed by the National Research Council of the National Academies to serve on an assessment committee of the Scientific Opportunities with a Rare-Isotope Facility in the United States (RISAC). View More -- Dec. 12, 2006 |
| Ani Aprahamian recipient of fifth annual Arts and Letters Award of Appreciation |
| The College of Arts and Letters established an award of appreciation in 2001, to be given annually to a faculty member or staff person outside the College who has contributed significantly to the mission of the College. The 2006 Arts and Letters Award of Appreciation Committee selected Ani from an impressive array of highly qualified nominees. -- Dec. 5, 2006 |
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