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April 4 | The University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences Newsletter
Announcements
Campaign Kick-Off Next Friday!
UA's Campaign Kick-Off starts next Friday at 2 p.m. with a series of talks and tours in the Meinel Building and across campus, including one by our very own Lars R. Furenlid at 2:10 p.m. in Meinel 307.
Last Opportunity to Register for Intro to APEX
Breault Research Organization still has a few seats left for next week's Introduction to APEX software tutorial. Registration is free for OSC faculty, students and staff; please email tutorials@breault.com if you're interested.
Optics Shop Installs New Stressed Lap and Polishing Machine
At noon on Friday, Feb. 28, a crowd of more than 80 faculty, staff and students rustled around the Meinel Building's basement-level optics shop, surrounded by bulky stands of complex optical machinery. In the background, a video screen looped footage of a large device polishing the glass surface of an enormous telescope mirror.
Events
Breault Research Organization Introduction to APEX Tutorial
April 8-11, 6400 E. Grant Rd., Suite 350, Tucson, Ariz.
Media Mentions
Students in the Spotlight
Wheelwright Awarded 2014 Kidger Scholarship
Ph.D. student Brian Wheelwright is the latest winner of the Michael Kidger Memorial Scholarship, given each year to a graduate student of optical design in honor of the late educator, software developer and respected member of the optical sciences community.
Brian researches solar energy in J. Roger P. Angel's lab.
