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The University of Arizona's Steward Observatory / Department of Astronomy is one of the world's leading programs in educating undergraduate and graduate students, and making some of the most significant discoveries in the skies.

Philanthropy is crucial to Steward Observatory. By providing funding for the academic programs and student support, philanthropy truly enriches the student experience and enables Steward Observatory to achieve its high educational ideals.

By making a gift to Steward Observatory, alumni, parents, and friends ensure the vitality of the college today and into the future. The department's current giving priorities are Student Support, Academic Excellence, and Enhancing Public Outreach.

For the public
For Public

Public events include our Monday Night Lecture Series, world-reknowned Astronomy Camp and Mt Lemmon Sky Center.

For Students

A good place to start if you want to become an undergrad major or grad student, or need to find our schedule of classes.

 

For Scientists
For Scientists

Find telescopes and instruments, telescope time applications, staff and mountain contacts, and faculty and staff scientific interests.