news.arizona.edu: Giant Magellan Telescope brings new partner into the fold Feb. 20, 2024 Read more 2024 Spring Industrial Affiliates Showcase and Meeting Feb. 19, 2024 The Wyant College Industrial Affiliates Showcase and Meeting took place Feb. 19 - 21 in Tucson, AZ. The event kicked off with a busy poster session and corporate showcase in the Beard Down Gym. The second day was filled with student and faculty presentations that outlined current Wyant College research. On the final day student interviews took place as well as lab tours and a pizza party punctuated with a few exciting outreach demonstrations courtesy of students from this semester's Outreach Class. Read more Image news.arizona.edu: UArizona ranks 50th among top 100 world universities granted US utility patents in 2023 Feb. 15, 2024 Read more James C. Wyant Celebration of Life Feb. 9, 2024 On February 9, hundreds of people gathered on the University of Arizona campus to celebrate the amazing life of Dr. James C. Wyant, founding dean and professor emeritus. Speakers included Mrs. Tammy Wyant speaking on behalf of the Wyant family. From the University of Arizona, speakers included Dr. Robert Robbins, President, Dr. Tom Koch, dean, Wyant College of Optical Sciences and Dr. Bob Shannon, professor emeritus and former director of OSC. Speakers from Jim’s alma maters were Dr. Eric Kaler, President, Case Western Reserve University and Dr. Tom Brown, Director, The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester. Read more Image cleantechnica.com: National Solar Thermal Test Facility & University of Arizona Partner for HelioCon Project Feb. 1, 2024 Read more seas.harvard.edu: The metalens meets the stars Feb. 1, 2024 Read more optica-opn.org: Meet Optica’s 2024 Fellows Feb. 1, 2024 Read more OSC Student Clubs in Full Swing Jan. 31, 2024 SOCk and WiO are BACK. Activities are in full swing. Events and activities are being planned. And Fall 2023 Semester success is being celebrated while the student clubs are forward-looking to the excitement planned for this Spring 2024 semester. With WiO's Prism Week (March 11-15), SOCk's Laser Fun Day (Apr 20), and SOCk's Annual Camping Trip on Mt. Graham (April 26-27) on the calendar there's a whole lot to be looking forward to! Make sure that you are part of the excitement! Club officers and contact information is available here. SOCk has also been updating their website with exciting news from student events and initiatives. Check out the most recent post on a recap of SOCk's 2023 accomplishments! Read more Image Robert Edmund Established John P. Schaefer Graduate Student Scholarship in Optical Sciences Jan. 30, 2024 Robert Edmund, CEO (retired) of Edmund Optics, recently established the John P. Schaefer Graduate Student Scholarship in Optical Sciences. This scholarship is to recognize UA President Emeritus John Schaefer’s commitment to support optics education and to empower the next generation of optical scientists. A passion that Robert also adamantly holds. Read more Image Novel Materials for 3D printing in Infrared Optics : A Five Minute Review with Prof. Ron Liang Jan. 30, 2024 Prof. Ron Liang's work into printing of 3D Infrared Optics has made innovations in the field recently. The group has achieved multi-material printing, for which they innovated a self-welding process that facilitates the creation of multi-element glass optics. Additionally, they have perfected a printing technique that allows for on-demand control of transparency. Find out more in this five-minute review. Read more Image Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
2024 Spring Industrial Affiliates Showcase and Meeting Feb. 19, 2024 The Wyant College Industrial Affiliates Showcase and Meeting took place Feb. 19 - 21 in Tucson, AZ. The event kicked off with a busy poster session and corporate showcase in the Beard Down Gym. The second day was filled with student and faculty presentations that outlined current Wyant College research. On the final day student interviews took place as well as lab tours and a pizza party punctuated with a few exciting outreach demonstrations courtesy of students from this semester's Outreach Class. Read more Image
news.arizona.edu: UArizona ranks 50th among top 100 world universities granted US utility patents in 2023 Feb. 15, 2024 Read more
James C. Wyant Celebration of Life Feb. 9, 2024 On February 9, hundreds of people gathered on the University of Arizona campus to celebrate the amazing life of Dr. James C. Wyant, founding dean and professor emeritus. Speakers included Mrs. Tammy Wyant speaking on behalf of the Wyant family. From the University of Arizona, speakers included Dr. Robert Robbins, President, Dr. Tom Koch, dean, Wyant College of Optical Sciences and Dr. Bob Shannon, professor emeritus and former director of OSC. Speakers from Jim’s alma maters were Dr. Eric Kaler, President, Case Western Reserve University and Dr. Tom Brown, Director, The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester. Read more Image
cleantechnica.com: National Solar Thermal Test Facility & University of Arizona Partner for HelioCon Project Feb. 1, 2024 Read more
OSC Student Clubs in Full Swing Jan. 31, 2024 SOCk and WiO are BACK. Activities are in full swing. Events and activities are being planned. And Fall 2023 Semester success is being celebrated while the student clubs are forward-looking to the excitement planned for this Spring 2024 semester. With WiO's Prism Week (March 11-15), SOCk's Laser Fun Day (Apr 20), and SOCk's Annual Camping Trip on Mt. Graham (April 26-27) on the calendar there's a whole lot to be looking forward to! Make sure that you are part of the excitement! Club officers and contact information is available here. SOCk has also been updating their website with exciting news from student events and initiatives. Check out the most recent post on a recap of SOCk's 2023 accomplishments! Read more Image
Robert Edmund Established John P. Schaefer Graduate Student Scholarship in Optical Sciences Jan. 30, 2024 Robert Edmund, CEO (retired) of Edmund Optics, recently established the John P. Schaefer Graduate Student Scholarship in Optical Sciences. This scholarship is to recognize UA President Emeritus John Schaefer’s commitment to support optics education and to empower the next generation of optical scientists. A passion that Robert also adamantly holds. Read more Image
Novel Materials for 3D printing in Infrared Optics : A Five Minute Review with Prof. Ron Liang Jan. 30, 2024 Prof. Ron Liang's work into printing of 3D Infrared Optics has made innovations in the field recently. The group has achieved multi-material printing, for which they innovated a self-welding process that facilitates the creation of multi-element glass optics. Additionally, they have perfected a printing technique that allows for on-demand control of transparency. Find out more in this five-minute review. Read more Image