New Science Building

In The News

Student Shannon Bourke sets record for most presentations at the EMU Undergraduate Symposium

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The main office of the Department of Physics & Astronomy is located in 303 Strong Hall, on the west side of campus.

 

Department Head: Dr. Alexandria Oakes
Secretary: Trish Krumwiede
Phone: 734.487.4144
FAX: 734.487.0989


Mailing Address:
Department of Physics and Astronomy
303 Strong Hall
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

New Science Complex

The science complex has been completed and includes the dramatic new spherical astronomy classroom/planetarium . . .
get more information and see a live webcam here!


Students in the 2012 Phy420: Capstone course built and launched 2 high altitude weather balloons that reached an altitude of 95,000 feet above the Earth's surface. This is a taken at that altitude just after the balloon burst. For more information go to the course website.