Category Archives: IceCube

The IceCube Collaboration meets again in Madison

The Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophysics Center (WIPAC) is pleased to host the IceCube Collaboration 2019 [...]

A new edition of the IceCube Masterclass makes new connections with students

The sixth edition of the IceCube Masterclass hosted over 150 students at 13 institutions in [...]

The Multimessenger Diversity Network: astrophysics joins efforts to broaden participation in STEM

This past weekend, the first members of the new Multimessenger Diversity Network (MDN) met at [...]

IceCube and HAWC unite efforts to dissect the cosmic-ray anisotropy

In an attempt to better understand the anisotropy, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the HAWC [...]

IceCube Upgrade for precision neutrino physics and astrophysics kicks off

The launch of the so-called IceCube Upgrade—which will deploy seven new strings at the bottom [...]

The LAB3 exhibition: collaborative artwork, interdisciplinary conversations

WIPAC and the Arts + Literature Laboratory (ALL) are kicking off the school year with [...]

WIPAC professor Stefan Westerhoff dies at 50

Stefan Westerhoff, a professor in the physics department at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, passed away [...]

Solving the mysteries of cosmic rays

Since cosmic rays were discovered in 1912, scientists have sought the origins of these mysterious [...]

The 2018 IceCube Masterclass: engaging students around the world with IceCube scientists

The fifth edition of the IceCube Masterclass hosted over 300 students at 17 institutions in [...]

Juan Carlos Díaz-Vélez awarded the best PhD thesis from Centro Universitario de los Valles

At WIPAC, Juan Carlos Díaz-Vélez leads the simulation production for IceCube, but he has also [...]