Known as a field emission scanning electron microscope, the instrument can take images of nano-sized objects. The instrument will aid in research across campus and institutions across the area.
Unit: Physics
Planetarium presents Sunstruck!, March 25-April 30
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present Sunstruck!, running weekends from March 25 through April 30. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays.
So Silly Shakespeare at the Planetarium, March 18-19
The Illinois State University Planetarium and Improv Mafia will hold “So Silly Shakespeare” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 18, and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 19.
Planetarium show explores the energetic universe
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present The Hot and Energetic Universe running weekends February 4-26.
Tiny particles with huge potential
Undergraduate physics students are making a big impact in the nanomaterials lab of Dr. Mahua Biswas.
Planetarium to present Season of Light
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present its holiday program Season of Light, running weekends from December 3 to December 18.
Black Women Rising: From the Classroom to the Boardroom, January 24
Illinois State University’s African American studies program will host “Black Women Rising: From the Classroom to the Boardroom” on January 24, 2022 in the Rosa Parks Room of Watterson Towers.
Charles Morris STEM Social to feature Dr. Jennifer J. Parker, November 10
The social will provide networking and information to students interested in STEM fields. Scholarship winners will be announced at the social. Applications for scholarships are due November 3.
Ghostly Tales Under the Stars, October 29-30
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present Ghostly Tales under the Stars at 7:30 p.m. and midnight on Friday, October 29, and at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 30.
Planetarium to show Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope
The Illinois State University Planetarium will offer “Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope” through November 13.