OSC Highlights

Welcome, Leonardo DRS

The Wyant College of Optical Sciences welcomes Leonardo DRS as the newest Leadership Partner with the Industrial Affiliates Program.

Welcome to NP Photonics, new Industrial Affiliates Member

OSC is happy to welcome NP Photonics as the newest Associate Partner member to the Wyant College of Optical Sciences Industrial Affiliates. Find a full list of IA Members.

Airy Optics Joins OSC IA Program

The Wyant College of Optical Sciences is happy to welcome Airy Optics as its newest Associate Partner Industrial Affiliate Member. Welcome!

Spring 2019 OSC Commencement

Please join us to celebrate the 2019 OSC Graduates. Details and RSVP here.

Laser Fun Day, April 20th

Laser Fun Day, a public celebration of cool science and the study of light is April 20 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Everyone is invited! Find out more.

Research Highlight: Probing Wildfire Smoke Plumes Up Close

Joint Professor Armin Sorooshian's student, Ali Hossein Mardi, published an article in AGU's newsletter on biomass burning plumes on the California coast. Read it.

Sunny Optical Technology Joins Industrial Affiliates

Sunny Optical Technology joined OSC's Industrial Affiliates program as a Leadership Partner member. Welcome, Sunny Optical Technology!

Viavi Solutions New Leadership Partner

OSC is happy to welcome Viavi Solutions as the newest Leadership Partner in the OSC Industrial Affiliates Program.

Welcome Back, Sandia National Laboratories

A big welcome back to Sandia National Laboratories! Sandia National Laboratories has reinstated their Industrial Affiliates Membership and rejoins as a leadership partner member.

Neutrik USA, Inc. Joins Industrial Affiliates

OSC would like to give a big welcome to Neutrik USA, Inc. as a new Associate Partner Member of the Industrial Affiliates.

ETC Joins IA Program

We would like to welcome ETC (Electronic Theatre Controls) to our Industrial Affiliates program as an Associate partner.

Welcome, Elbit Systems of America

OSC would like to welcome Elbit Systems of America, which joins our Industrial Affiliates program as an Associate partner.

Air Force Test Center at Edwards AFB - Air Force Civilian, Joins Industrial Affiliates

Air Force Test Center at Edwards AFB - Air Force Civilian, a development and test organization of the United States Air Force, joins our Industrial Affiliates as a Leadership Partner.

Wavefront Joins Industrial Affiliates

Wavefront Research Incorporated joined OSC's Industrial Affiliates program as an Associate Partner member. Welcome, Wavefront!

RSVP to 2018 OSC Pre-Commencement

All OSC graduating students, faculty, staff and guests are invited to the 2018 Pre-Commencement ceremony. Please RSVP no later than May 1.

Feb. 14 | The University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences Newsletter

Announcements

Volunteer for the Hollinger Science Fair

Organizers for the fifth annual Hollinger Elementary School science fair seek sharp minds to judge student entries next Tuesday, Feb. 18, from 2 to 4 p.m. Contact Andrey Alenin at alenin@email.arizona.edu if you're interested.

eWeek Starts Today!

National Engineering Week at the University of Arizona commences this afternoon at 4 p.m. with an opening ceremony organized by the Engineering Student Council and held in the Engineering Courtyard.

UA eWeek offers a lot of excitement, including a bridge-building competition, Engineering Jeopardy and a Mr. and Ms. Engineering Pageant(!). Be sure to check out the action.

Scholarships for Students of Renewable Energy

The UA Carson Scholars Program is accepting applications through Tuesday, Feb. 17, for its 2014-2015 awards. Dedicated to the vision of conservationist and author Rachel Carson, the Carson Scholarships support University of Arizona doctoral students who research renewable energy and want to communicate science to a general audience.

KLA-Tencor to Host Info Session

KLA-Tencor Corp., a Leadership Partner in the college's Industrial Affiliates program, will hold an information session on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Meinel 307. Food will be served from 5 to 5:30 p.m.

TLA First Friday Pitch Day

Tech Launch Arizona wants to see enthusiastic student innovators at First Friday Pitch Day, which starts in March and will be held on the first Friday — naturally — of each month, on the fourth floor of the University Services Annex Building.

Community Speakers: Gregory Cohoon, Michael Gordon, Logan Graves

Feb. 14, noon-1 p.m., Meinel 408/410

Women in Optics General Meeting

Feb. 17, 5 p.m., Franken Conference Room (Meinel 821)

Colloquium: David Griffiths

Feb. 20, 3:30-5 p.m., Meinel 307

Colloquium

Feb. 27, 3:30-5 p.m., Meinel 307

Community Speakers: Final Planning for Laser Fun Day

Feb. 28, noon-1 p.m., Meinel 408/410

Laser Fun Day

March 1, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Meinel Building

Industrial Affiliates Workshop

March 3-5, Meinel Building

Regents' Professor Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Barrett Among OSA Fellows Elected to NAE

$10 Million Given to UA

Wyant Gives $10 Million for Graduate Student Scholarships

OSC Gets Major Scholarship Donation

Barrett, Scholar and Mentor, Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Harrison H. Barrett has garnered an astonishing array of honors in the course of his 40-year employment at the University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences, from research prizes to society fellowships to book awards to a Regents' Professorship.

Cvijetic Among 2014 OSA Fellows

Milorad Cvijetic, professor of optical sciences, has been named to the 2014 class of fellows in the Optical Society (OSA).

Intern | U.S. Army Research Laboratory

Optics Application Engineer | Hoffman Search Group

Northern California

Optical Design Engineer | SemiconSoft Inc.

Massachusetts, but telecommuting arrangements are welcome

Optics Engineer Technical Intern | Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.

Boulder, Colo.

Optics Products/Sales Engineer | Bolder Vision Optik