2024-2025 Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series
Unless otherwise noted, all talks take place at 2:35 p.m. in Thompson Physical Laboratory 205.
| Sept. 6 | Welcome back Ice Cream Social – Science Quad Eco Cafe if weather is bad |
| Sept. 13 | No colloquium |
| Sept. 20 | Physics and Astronomy after Williams: grad school, jobs |
| Sept. 27 | Brian Fields, University of Illinois Title: “When Stars Attack! Near-Earth Supernova Explosions” |
| Oct. 4 | Betül Pamuk (Williams!) or Mt. Day |
| Oct. 11 | Ben Augenbraun or Betül Pamuk (Williams) or Mt. Day |
| Oct. 18 | Ben Augenbraun (Williams) or Mt. Day |
| Oct. 25 | |
| Nov. 1 | Steve Girvin, Yale University |
| Nov. 7 | Dr. Renee Horton (NASA) “Flying on a Rocket: How I Got Here” At MCLA: 5PM in the Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation, Room 121 |
| Nov. 8 | Sriram Ganeshan (CCNY) |
| Nov. 15 | Daniel McCarron (UConn) at 1:10pm (Joint with Chemistry Department) |
| Nov. 22 | |
| Nov. 29 | (Thanksgiving Break) |
| Monday Dec. 9 | Midterm thesis presentations 1-4PM TPL 205 |
| Feb. 7 | All about Physics and Astronomy Research (including summer and thesis research opportunities!) Physics and Astronomy Faculty |
| Feb. 14 | (Winter Carnival) |
| Feb. 21 | |
| Feb. 28 | |
| Mar. 7 | |
| Mar. 14 | |
| Mar. 21 / Apr. 4 | (Spring Break) |
| Apr. 11 | |
| Apr. 12 | |
| Apr. 18 | |
| Apr. 25 | |
| May 2 | |
| May 9 | Thesis Final Presentations 1PM – 5PM, TPL 205 |