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Dr. Tom Rice 🍓✨ (he, him)

@tomr_stargazer

Astronomer-educator @AAS_Office/@AAS_Education. CODA+ASL signer. Tweets mine. The sky goes dark, and—there I am, climbing down the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram.

Joined September 2013
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Hi everyone! If you know any Black / African-American undergraduates pursuing degrees in physics or astronomy, please share this $10,000 scholarship opportunity:

The #TEAMUPTogether Scholarship is your launchpad to a degree in the physical sciences. 🚀 This program offers $10,000 awards for Black physics and/or astronomy students at any accredited university. Learn more about applying here: bit.ly/TUT124

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A huge thanks to the @AAS_Education for giving me space to write about one of my favorite classes! Tools for Physicists is a new-majors seminar aiming to help retain physics majors. Only ~30% of students who begin undergrad interested in physics graduate with a physics degree!


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Hello astronomy educators! Here are the contents of the most recent AAS Education Newsletter in a tweet thread. You can also receive these via email by subscribing at aas.simplelists.com/AASeducation/s…


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I have a thing about "The Two Computer Sciences" that I've talked about but never written down

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Dr. Tom Rice 🍓✨ (he, him) Reposted

Hello astronomy educators! Here are the contents of the most recent AAS Education Newsletter in a tweet thread. You can also receive these via email by subscribing at aas.simplelists.com/AASeducation/s…


Dr. Tom Rice 🍓✨ (he, him) Reposted

Hi everyone! If you know any Black / African-American undergraduates pursuing degrees in physics or astronomy, please share this $10,000 scholarship opportunity:

The #TEAMUPTogether Scholarship is your launchpad to a degree in the physical sciences. 🚀 This program offers $10,000 awards for Black physics and/or astronomy students at any accredited university. Learn more about applying here: bit.ly/TUT124

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Apply for the #TEAMUPTogether Scholarship Program! This $10,000 award aims to reduce the financial barriers that prevent Black and/or African American students from completing their undergraduate degree programs in #physics and #astronomy. Apply today: bit.ly/TUT124

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Astronomers headed to AAS next week: if you're interested in astronomy education, check out these education-related sessions! aas.org/posts/news/202… (And say hi if you see me!) #AAS243 @AAS_Education @AAS_Office


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So you think you’d like to earn a PhD in astronomy? In the #GradSchool edition of the SPS Observer, @AAS_Office's @tomr_stargazer shares his insights on what to look for in #astronomy and #astrophysics PhD programs. Check it out: spsnational.org/the-sps-observ…

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Workshop leaders and attendees at the #Physics and #Astronomy Faculty Teaching Institute currently being held in Denver, CO, from November 2-5. #FTI #teachers #science #FTIworkshops #PhysicsandAstronomyWorkshops #EarlyCareerFaculty #FourYearCollege

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NEW SHOW! "Stars vs. Planets" w/@tomr_stargazer, #Astronomer-#Educator & @AASoffice staffer, who studies star and planet formations, how solar systems come together & more! ⏬🎧podbean.com/eas/pb-urr5q-1… /everywhere ▶️youtu.be/CNs6Tq96VTo (cc) #astronomy #podcast @AmericanASL


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"The gap between physics bachelor’s recipients and grad school spots is growing" 🎓 New article by Nicholas T. Young, Caitlin Hayward, and Eric F. Bell in @PhysicsToday pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/o…

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Guest authors Ardis Herrold and Ed Prather write about @VRubinObs's new suite of interactive online investigations, which use authentic data to engage novice learners and are now available for your classroom. aas.org/posts/news/202…

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🎙️We're having a great time recording the latest episode of @TheLiuniverse with our special guest 🪐@tomr_stargazer! Can't wait for this one to go live! @AAS_Office @AAS_Education @AmericanASL @Columbia @chuckliu @AllenGalileo #astronomy #podcast #exoplanet

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🔭 Diana Hannikainen and Tom Rice were among throngs of astronomy enthusiasts at the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building in Washington, DC, to participate in the #Astronomy Festival on the National Mall. aas.org/posts/news/202…

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In this @AAS_Education Committee Blog post, guest author Natasha Latouf @nertushka writes about Spectrum, a student-led organization that offers mentorship training to improve astronomy mentorship for underrepresented minority students. aas.org/posts/news/202…

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