College of Natural Sciences

Taft Armandroff Elected to Chair Giant Magellan Telescope Board of Directors

The McDonald Observatory director Taft Armandroff of The University of Texas at Austin will lead the next phase of ...
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UCSC astronomy Ph.D. survived war and helped build Kosovo’s first observatory. Now she’s bringing the cosmos to Bay Area classrooms.

After surviving the Kosovo War and witnessing her first solar eclipse as a child, UC Santa Cruz astronomy Ph.D. student ...