Maureen Hintz

Faculty Member

Maureen Hintz

Education

MS, Brigham Young University, 1998

Major: Physics

BS, Brigham Young University, 1996

Major: Physics

Teaching

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2024

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2024

ASTR 1040

Elementary Astronomy PP, Spring 2024

ASTR 1080

Life in the Universe PP, Spring 2024

ASTR 1080

Life in the Universe PP, Spring 2024

Presentations

Hintz, Maureen (Co-Author), AAPT Idaho/Utah Regional Meeting, "Using the Planetarium to do Inquiry Based Activities", AAPT Idaho/Utah Region Chapter, Utah Valley University . (April 13, 2024)
Hintz, Maureen , 242nd American Astronomical Society Summer Meeting, "Looking at the influence of planetarium usage on Astro 101 students' attitudes about class", American Astronomical Society, Alburque, . (June, 2023)
Hintz, Maureen (Presenter & Author), Lawler, M. Jeannette (Author Only), ASP 2022 Virtual Conference, "Preliminary Survey Results on Planetarium Impact in an Astro 101 Course", Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Virtual. (December, 2022)
Lawler, M. Jeannette (Author Only), Hintz, Maureen (Author Only), Turnner, Savanah (Author Only), Shelton, Joseph (Presenter & Author), Summer Meeting 2022, "Student’s choice awards_ Preliminary results of a survey on planetarium impact.", AAPT. (July, 2022)
Hintz, Maureen (Author Only), ASP2021: A Virtual Conference – Sharing Best Practices_ Astronomy Teaching and Public Engagement , "Using a planetarium beyond the night sky", Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Virtual. (November 20, 2021)
Hintz, Maureen , 2021 Summer Meeting, "Using a Planetarium to explore the scope of the Universe", American Association of Physics Teachers, Virtual. (August 1, 2021)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Hintz, Maureen , (2023) "Enhancing the Star Party Experience by Including a Digital Telescope" . American Astronomical Society - Education Blog. https://aas.org/posts/news/2023/03/enhancing-star-party-experience-including-digital-telescope

Awards

Faculty Senate Faculty Excellence Award

Faculty Senate - June, 2018

College of Science Adjunct faculty award