Physics & Astronomy Department Annual Fund

The Department's annual fund supports undergraduate research, scholarships, lab upgrades, and public outreach efforts in physics & astronomy.

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Planetarium Fund

This fund supports the Sac State Planetarium’s educational shows and outreach. Donations keep admission low, fund K-12 field trips, and maintain immersive astronomy programming.

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M. Hossein Partovi Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (P-SURE) Pro

This fund pays physics majors to conduct summer research under faculty mentorship and honors Dr. Partovi’s legacy and promotes undergraduate scientific inquiry.

Support the M. Hossein Partovi Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (P-SURE) Program's Current -Use Fund Support the M. Hossein Partovi Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (P-SURE) Program's Endowed Account

Dr. Frances Wrightson Research Fund (W-SURE)

This fund provides paid summer research opportunities for physics students, honoring the beloved educator Dr. Wrightson’s legacy of hands-on mentorship.

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Student/Faculty Collaboration Support in Physics Fund

This fund supports collaborative research projects between physics students and faculty, providing materials, stipends, and covering travel expenses associated with undergraduate research.

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