Welcome to Astronomy-Physics at UIS

Astronomy, the science of the stars, planets, galaxies, and black holes, fascinates people of all ages.

We provide opportunities to learn about the universe through Star Parties, disability-friendly support, and community updates of upcoming eclipses and phenonomena.
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Program and UIS Links

• Meet our faculty
• Star Parties

What's New

• Spring Star Parties March 21 through April 25
• Astronomer featured on UIS Stories
• More Announcements

Students

• Testimonials

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FACULTY FOCUS

UIS welcomes Dr. John Martin as the newest Astronomy-Physics faculty. Dr. John Martin is one of many outstanding faculty in the program.
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