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Thursday, April 02, 2026

�� Launches Keystone Astronomy & AI Visiting Fellows Program

The McWilliams Center for Cosmology & Astrophysics at �� has received funding from the Simons Foundation’s Targeted Grants to Institutions to launch the Keystone Astronomy & AI (KAAI) Visiting Fellows Program.

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Anna O’Grady Named NASA Hubble Fellow

Anna O’Grady didn’t just read The Illustrated Atlas of the Universe in eighth grade — she inhaled it. The images from the Hubble Space Telescope inside inspired her so strongly she says her “brain chemistry changed.”

Monday, January 26, 2026

Scialog: Early Science with the LSST Awards Palmese, Collaborators

��’s Antonella Palmese is part of a team awarded funding through Scialog: Early Science with the LSST, a three-year initiative to ignite discovery with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST).