2023 undergraduate physics majors awards announced

Author: Shelly Goethals

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Outstanding Senior Physics and Astronomy Major Award

The Outstanding Senior Physics and Astronomy Major award is given in recognition of academic performance, contributions to the major, and potential for future success.

Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award in Physics and Astronomy

The Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award recognizes a student’s contributions to research within the Department of Physics and Astronomy, and potential for future success.

Paul Chagnon Award for Service to the Department of Physics and Astronomy

This award is given for demonstrated character and leadership, and for service to the University, the Department of Physics and Astronomy, and to fellow physics majors. Paul Chagnon was a Professor in the department who retired in 1995, whose many contributions we honor with this award.