Academic Advising

Welcome to the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of New Mexico!

Throughout the academic year, questions will arise about your interests and how they relate to your major and minor programs, appropriate courses, academic policies, University requirements, and other issues relating to your success. We are here to help you find the answers.

Information for Undergraduates

• Admissions
• Scholarships
• Major Programs
• Advising FAQs
• Transfer Course Equivalencies
  
• Research Opportunities in the Department
• Summer REU Programs
• Current Students’ Photos & E-Mail Addresses
• Exchange Programs
• Faculty Advisors
• Job Opportunities with Science and Technology Employers

Information for Potential Graduate Students

• Admissions
• Cyber Poster (campus slideshow and videos about research groups)
• Fellowships / Scholarships

Information for PandA Grad Students

• Duty Week and Departmental Orientation
• Graduate Programs and Handbook
• OSE Qualifying Exam / Physics Preliminary Exam Sign-Up Form
• Current Students' Photos & E-Mail Addresses
• Graduate Faculty Advisors
• Thesis/Dissertation tips and links
• Doctoral Checklist
  

Student Organizations

• Graduate Student Association
• Smart Women in Physics Together (SWiPhT)
• Society of Physics Students (SPS)
• UNM Student Chapter of the Optical Society of America
• Women in Physics
• Women in Science & Engineering

PandA Alumnae/i

• Class Connections
• The Latest News
• Friends We’ll Miss
• Graduation Photos – 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
• Undergraduate Alumni Questionnaire

Special News Items

• Professor Duncan honored
• Creel Elected GPSA President
• Optics Program
• 2003 Popejoy goes to Bienfang
• Caffo - Outstanding Adjunct
• $2.4 Million NSF Grant
• Laser Lightning
• PandA Cartoons

Questions? Send e-mail to pandainfo@phys.unm.edu or call (505) 277-1514

Coordinator, Program Advisement
800 Yale Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87131
Fax: (505) 277-1520