Welcometo the Van Allen Observatory website. The University of Iowa Department of Physics and Astronomy maintains these pages as a guide to the Van Allen Observatory (VAO) located on the roof of Van Allen Hall in downtown Iowa City.
Join us outside (weather permitting) in front of the Sciences Library along Iowa Ave on Tuesday, December 12 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm of Final Exams Week for scientific-themed songs, treats, and beverages. All are welcome!
• Listen or join in on science songs such as Deck the Labs, The Twelve Days of Biology, and Frosty the Photon!
• Enjoy cookies and warm apple cider while supplies last.