Category Archives: News

Week 33 at the Pole

Kevin Zagorski, SPT/NSF The South Pole’s “Polympics” definitely builds some fun into the competitions. There [...]

Week 32 at the Pole

Tom Wetzel, VMF/NSF Let the games begin! South Pole’s version of the Olympics—the “Polympics”—has several [...]

Jim Madsen retires after 25 years with neutrinos

Jim Madsen. Credit: Michael Hoch Jim Madsen, interim director of the Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophysics [...]

Week 31 at the Pole

Kevin Zagorski, SPT/NSF The atmosphere at the Pole was a bit more relaxed last week. [...]

Week 30 at the Pole

Kevin Zagorski, SPT/NSF It was back-to-back celebrations last week at the South Pole. First up [...]

UW–Madison alum and theoretical physicist named WIPAC director

This story is adapted from a University of Wisconsin–Madison news article. Dan Hooper, PhD, has been [...]

Week 29 at the Pole

Connor Duffy, IceCube/NSF Last week’s continued good weather brought many of the South Pole’s winterovers [...]

WIPAC and IceCube graced by royalty at 2024 SIAM Physics Congress

Last month, the 19th annual SIAM Physics Congress was held in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, [...]

Week 28 at the Pole

Connor Duffy, IceCube/NSF Last week was a relatively quiet one at the Pole, indoors and [...]

Week 27 at the Pole

Kalvin Moschkau, IceCube/NSF This group is all smiles, so it looks like they survived their [...]