Author Archives: Laurel Norris

WIPAC at the APS April Meeting 2014

The American Physical Society’s (APS) April Meeting 2014 is currently underway in Savannah, Georgia. The [...]

Puerto Rican STEM educator Armando Caussade selected as 2014 IceCube PolarTREC teacher

Armando Caussade lecturing students Since 2009, teachers have gained research experience at the South Pole [...]

IceCube Collaboration meeting begins in Banff, Canada

The IceCube Collaboration spring 2014 meeting begins today in Banff, Canada. The meeting is hosted [...]

IceCube cosmic ray data contributes to understanding of interstellar space

In a paper recently published in Science Express, cosmic ray data from IceCube was used [...]

Feb 15 Physics Fair @ UW-Madison

The 2013 UW Physics Fair. Image: L. Norris, IceCube We’re excited to be part of [...]

South Pole Science at UW-Barron County

Jim Madsen at the South Pole. Image: J. Roth, NSF On most days, the South [...]

Madison-area teacher and students headed to Antarctica

Students and teachers reviewing equipment that will be taken along on their Antarctic expedition. Image: [...]

WIPAC spring high school internship program begins

Three area high school students working together on an LED project. Image: L. Norris, IceCube [...]

Wisconsin or Antarctica?

The polar vortex that has enveloped the Midwest has created an interesting scenario: temperatures in [...]

WIPAC professor Stefan Westerhoff named 2013 APS fellow

Stefan Westerhoff, University of Wisconsin–Madison physics professor and faculty member at the Wisconsin IceCube Particle [...]