September 5, 2025
International team of 70 astronomers makes new observations about massive stars
Saint Mary’s University Astronomer Dr. Vincent Hénault-Brunet is part of a team of researchers who observed that massive stars in metal-poor galaxies often live in pairs.

September 4, 2025
Star Finder program prepares NS teachers with astronomy lesson plans
The inaugural Star Finders Teachers’ Workshop was held at Saint Mary’s University for elementary and junior high teachers.

May 29, 2025
Congratulations to all Astronomy & Physics Graduates!
Congratulations to all our Astronomy and Physics students who graduated today! Your success is a proud moment for all of us. An extra shout out to Lucy Pothier-Bogoslowski for being awarded the Governor General’s Silver Medal!

May 22, 2025
Saint Mary’s astrophysics researchers make surprising discovery about supermassive black holes
Dr. Luigi Gallo and postdoc researchers Dr. Yerong Xu and Dr. Adam Gonzalez in the Department of Astronomy and Physics at Saint Mary’s were part of an international research team led by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) that again published in the journal Nature.

September 6, 2024
Undergraduate students present their research
Students presented their research at the 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium