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Wavelengths, the Department of Physics and Astronomy blog, is your go-to source for the latest news, events, and highlights from our scientific community. Stay connected with faculty, current students, and alumni as we celebrate research, scholarship, and the curiosity that drives us.
Students Keely Higgins, Zach Ritchie, and Suryash Malviya are inducted into Sigma Xi.
Students and Alumnus Honored At Spring Banquet
June 8, 2026
The Physics & Astronomy Spring Banquet brought students and faculty together in Klingenstein Lounge on May 5 to celebrate and honor the accomplishments of current students and alumnus Sean Harkin '16.
By Jerome Fung
Physics students from IC attend PhysCon.
Ithaca College Physics Students Attend PhysCon
February 12, 2026
During the last weekend of October 2025, the Society of Physics Students chapter at Ithaca College attended the SPS National Physics and Astronomy Congress (PhysCon) in Denver, Colorado.
By Gabriella Hubchen and Sierra Dages