Dr. Katelyn Milliman

Full-Time Assistant Professor, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
Dr. Katelyn  Milliman

Education

Ph.D. in Astronomy
University of Wisconsin - Madison
M.S. in Astronomy
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Intellectual Contributions

WIYN Open Cluster Study. XC. Barium Surface Abundances of Blue Straggler Stars in the Open Clusters NGC 7789 and M67

Andrew C. Nine,Robert D. Mathieu,Simon C. Schuler,Katelyn Elise Milliman
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 31, 2024
The Astrophysical Journal

WIYN Open Cluster Study. LXXXII. Radial-velocity Measurements and Spectroscopic Binary Orbits in the Open Cluster NGC 7789

Andrew C. Nine,Katelyn Elise Milliman,Robert D. Mathieu,Aaron M. Geller,Emily M. Leiner,Imants Platais,Benjamin M. Tofflemire
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 1, 2020
The Astronomical Journal

Presentations

The Value of Student Research: APUS Initiatives in Support of Online Education

SESA 2024 Preparing for the Cosmos: Readying the Next Generation of Space Explorers
September 19, 2024

The Future of Earth and Planetary Science in Higher Education: A Community Conversation

Space Education and Strategic Applications (SESA) Conference - Accepted
September 2022

Student Perspectives on Research Experiences for Non-traditional Students

Space Education and Strategic Applications (SESA) Conference
September 22, 2022

Space Studies Panel Discussion

wSTEM and AWIS Presentation
January 20, 2022

Radial-Velocity Measurements and Spectroscopic Binary Orbits in the Open Cluster NGC 7789

AAS Meeting 236
June 2, 2020

The APUS Supernova Search Program: A Scientific Leadership and Research Opportunity for Graduate and Undergraduate Students

International Astronautical Conference 2019
October 21, 2019

Supernova Search with the APUS Observatory

APUS Brown Bag Seminar
June 11, 2019

Learning about the Galaxy

Science Day
May 23, 2019

The APUS Supernova Search Program: Getting Undergraduate Students Excited About Astronomy

AAS Meeting 233
January 8, 2019

The Sun and Moon

Science Week at Learningville School
October 2018

SpaceX Journey to Mars

Knowledge Mavens
March 2018

Gravitational Wave Detection

Knowledge Mavens
January 2018

Barium Enhanced Blue Stragglers in NGC 6819

Binary Stars in Cambridge
July 2016

Sub-Subgiants in Old Open Cluster NGC 6791

AAS Meeting 227
January 2016

Barium Enhancement in NGC 6819 Blue Stragglers

AAS Meeting 225
January 2015

Barium Enhancement in NGC 6819 Blue Stragglers

Astronomy Department Science Lunch
November 2014

Surface Abundances of NGC 188 Blue Stragglers

AAS Meeting 222
June 2013

Formation of Blue Stragglers in Open Cluster NGC 188

Astronomy Department Science Lunch
June 2013

Certifications and Licensure

October 1, 2024
CITI - IRB Members - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
January 20, 2021
CITI - IRB Members - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
December 22, 2017
CITI - IRB Members - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program)

Awards & Honors

July 15, 2022
Unsung Leader Award
APUS
For those whose contributions to Academics come not from title, but from their hard work and their inspiration of others to become better leaders. This individual shows initiative, demonstrates motivation, and makes Academics a more inclusive organization.
June 30, 2021
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)
June 16, 2021
2020 University Strategic Initiative – Catalyst – Learning Management System Migration
APUS
During 2020, the earner of this badge made significant contributions to the migration of courses to a new online classroom to improve user experience, promote student-to-student and faculty-to-student interaction, enable a robust mobile classroom, and further differentiate APUS as a leader in online learning.
2016
Dissertation Completion Fellowship
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
2014
Graduate Fellowship Award
Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium
2013
Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Award
American Astronomical Society
2013
Graduate Fellowship Award
Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium