Astronomy and Astrophysics Resources

Welcome to Astronomy at Columbia!

Astronomy

• Talks
  • ​Colloquia
  • ​Special Seminars
  • Pizza Lunch
  • astroph
  • ​Columbia Astronomy Calendar or ​here for embedded version
• Room Reservations
• Outreach

Computing

• Email Readers (Thunderbird, Apple Mail, Outlook)
• Mailing Lists
• Printers
• Website (www.astro.columbia.edu)
  • Profiles

Administrative Matters

• Purchasing Equipment and Supplies
• Travel and Business Expenses

Graduate Students

• Wisdom Wiki
• ​Graduate Student Handbook
• Graduate student directory
• Graduate student seating

Postdocs

• Postdoc Local Resources and Information
• ​Columbia Office of Postdoctoral Affairs

Teaching Resources

• ​Center for Teaching and Learning
• ​Teaching Tea Google Drive

Local Linux Computing Resources

• Remote Access (shell servers)
• Disk Space
• Linux and Unix Manual
• Policies
• Backing Up Data
• Software
  • Astronomical Tools/Software
  • Standard Productivity Software
  • Languages and Computing

Research Groups

• Savin Group

Other Resources

• Ubuntu GNU/Linux
• Debian GNU/Linux
• ​Current Astronomy Dept. Web Page
• Administrator's Cookbook

Network infrastructure

• Welcome to the CAL Network trac installation
• Nevis
• Network Infrastructure
• CAL Kerberos Domain