Welcome to the Department of Physics at Colorado State University! Physics, the most fundamental of sciences, is the study of motion, matter and energy at scales ranging from the cosmological to subatomic. At CSU, you will receive a practical, hands-on, and individualized education at a leading research institution.
Department Highlights
CSU Physics Assistant Professor Receives Colorado OEDIT Research Grant
The Department of Physics is pleased to share that Assistant Professor Yulia Maximenko has been awarded a new research grant from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT). The
CSU Physics Team Awarded APS DCMP Public Engagement Grant
The Department of Physics is excited to announce that Colorado State University has received a 2025 Public Engagement Mini-Grant from the APS Division of Condensed Matter Physics (DCMP). This competitive program supports
CNS Outstanding Graduate: Alexandria Dolan
Community and mentorship drive College of Natural Sciences grad to degree | Colorado State University
3 CSU Students Awarded Goldwater Scholorships
3 CSU students awarded Goldwater Scholarships Three Colorado State University undergraduates have earned one of the country’s top scholarship awards dedicated to fostering the next generation of research leaders in natural sciences,
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CSU observatory celebrates 60th anniversary with free public events, Oct. 17
The CSU Madison-Macdonald Observatory invites the public, CSU community, and space-lovers alike to participate in free events on Friday, Oct.17, celebrating the observatory’s 60th anniversary and CSU Homecoming.
Undergrad lands prestigious fellowship with Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE)
Undergrad lands prestigious fellowship with Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment.
Physics researchers discover new Hall Effect, making way for more energy-efficient technology
CSU physics graduate student Luke Wernert and Associate Professor Hua Chen have discovered a new phenomenon that could improve the energy efficiency of electric current-powered devices, such as cell phones, with the help of a new class of advanced magnets.
Q & A with physics alumni: Kiera Bolduc and Zachary Robinson
CSU alumni Kiera Bolduc (’19) and Zachary Robinson (’14) share their experiences from CSU and why students should study physics at the College of Natural Sciences at Colorado State University.
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124 Engineering Building
400 Isotope Drive
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Physics Department
1875 Campus Delivery
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523-601
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