News

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3.12.26

Ye Jin Han wins 2nd place at the 31st Annual Graduate Research Symposium in the Science & Math division

GPSC
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2.2.26

A day in the life of physics graduate student Mary Iskakova

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11.21.25

Pepperoni, physics, and prize winners: Highlights from the Cosmic Crust pizza party

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11.20.25

Celebrating student research at the 7th annual Washington University Physics Research Symposium

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11.19.25

Let there be light: Crow Hall transformed into a playground of color for Physics Family Fun Day

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11.18.25

A new angle of study for unveiling black hole secrets

The Source
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11.12.25

Physics students present at Fall 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium

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11.6.25

Graduate student Ruotian Gong recognized as finalist for the 2025 Dean’s Award for Graduate Research Excellence

The Ampersand
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10.17.25

Physics Graduate Student, Writasree Maitra, awarded QUP Internship at KEK in Japan

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10.16.25

Undergraduate Physics major Camille Johnson wins McLeod Writing Prize

The Record
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7.24.25

WashU Satellite has big plans for its spaceflight technologies

Engineering Momentum Magazine
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6.12.25

Cosmic ‘lenses’ will better define dark matter

The Source

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