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This is the Astronomy Department's Information Services page, primarily for members of the
department. These are links that will help you find what you need
around the department.
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Astronomy Department Library - The Uco Van Wijk Memorial Library
page, with links for book searching, Ph.D. theses, and the UM Library System.
- Available Software - Software Developed and Maintained by
the members of the Astronomy Department.
- Awards for Astronomers -
Compiled by the Department Awards Committee, this page lists
national and international awards for which members of the department might be nominated.
- Educational Resources -
Educational resources developed by U. Maryland educators.
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How to Create an Individual Home Page
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How to Create an Class Web Page
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IAU Circulars Search
(This site is accessible only from within astro.umd.edu).
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UMD Astronomy Letterhead - A Microsoft Word
template containing the UMD logo in the letterhead, courtesy of Prof. Harris.
- Purchasing Information - How to get what you need and, more importantly, how to pay for it. Also available as an MS Word document.
- Secure Shell Login -
Information on Windows and Java applications for Secure Shell Login
from outside the department. For times when you don't have xterm access.
- Teaching Resources - Listing of teaching materials available to department
instructors.
- Going on a trip? -
Be sure to read up on UM Travel Policy
and fill out travel request and expense forms at the
UM Electronic Forms System.
- Need a UM Logo? -
If you are creating a web page, poster or other material in which
you wish to incorporate the University of Maryland logo, the
usage must conform to the
UM Visual Identity Program. Happily, the University has
provided
high quality logos
for just these purposes.
For posters and other print media, use the high-resolution
Institutional Marks
.
For web pages, use
Web Applicable Marks
.
- Departmental Wikis - We have two wikis,
one for astronomy computing
and one for CARMA/LMA group.
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