When Tiny Crystals Make Big Surprises with Xi Wang
Xi Wang from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting this week's Saturday Science lecture on When Tiny Crystals Make Big Surprises.
Past Events
EEPS Brown Bag: Zoe Schlossnagle / Annie Maloney
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: Jonathan Ajo-Franklin
Professor Jonathan Ajo-Franklin, Rice University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
QCD critical point and the predictable randomness of relativistic fluids with Mikhail Stephanov
Mikhail Stephanov (hosted by Mark Alford) from the University of Illinois, Chicago will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on QCD critical point and the predictable randomness of relativistic fluids.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
How Do Unreliable Cells Build a Reliable Embryo? with Tony Tsai
Tony Tsai from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting this week's Saturday Science lecture on How Do Unreliable Cells Build a Reliable Embryo?
Crow 201
EEPS Colloquium: Demian Saffer
Professor Demian Saffer, Director & Scott Petty Jr. Endowed Chair, Institute for Geophysics, Jackson School of Geosciences, UT - Austin
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Unveiling the Hidden: A Search for Light Dark Matter with DAMIC-M with Paolo Privitera
Paolo Privitera (hosted by Karthik Ramanathan) from the University of Chicago will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Unveiling the Hidden: A Search for Light Dark Matter with DAMIC-M.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
Pulsars, the Lighthouses of the Cosmos with Alex Chen
Alex Chen from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting this week's Saturday Science lecture on Pulsars, the Lighthouses of the Cosmos.
Crow 201
Henric Krawczynski Presents at the A&S Teaching Innovation Showcase
Join us in supporting our MCSS fellow, Henric Krawczynski, as he presents at this year’s A&S Teaching Innovation Showcase!
Clark-Fox Forum, Hillman Hall
EEPS Colloquium: Adam Forte
Assistant Professor Adam Forte, Louisiana State University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Anyons on the Move: Fractional Particles and Superconductivity in Flatland with Eslam Khalaf
Eslam Khalaf (hosted by Alex Seidel) from Harvard University will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Anyons on the Move: Fractional Particles and Superconductivity in Flatland.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
Accelerating Physics with AI: A Scientific Discovery Workshop
Addressing Research Challenges Through Cross-Sector Collaboration
Compton 340
What are the Laws Governing the Evolution of The Law? with James Holehouse
James Holehouse from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting this week's Saturday Science lecture on What are the Laws Governing the Evolution of The Law?
Crow 201
The Global Meteor Network: A World-wide Effort in Meteor Science, Space Situational Awareness and the Atmospheric Environment: St. Louis Astronomical Society October 2026 Meeting
Tam Do, University of Western Ontario, will be presenting the St. Louis Astronomical Society's October meeting
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
EEPS Brown Bag: Casper Graham
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Galaxies and Their Black Holes: Tracing and Harnessing a Cosmic Partnership with William Brandt
William Brandt (hosted by Henric Krawczynski) from Pennsylvania State University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on "Galaxies and Their Black Holes: Tracing and Harnessing a Cosmic Partnership"
Compton 241
A&S WOWS Virtual Info Session feat. Physics Department
Virtual | Zoom
EEPS Colloquium: Jennifer Middleton
Lamont Assistant Research Professor Jennifer Middleton, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
High Energy Horrors: Astronomy on Tap
Nicole Osborn and Ben de Jonge will be presenting this month's Astronomy on Tap: High Energy Horrors
Urban Chestnut - The Grove Meeting Room
EEPS Brown Bag: Copland Yong/ Stephanie Zhang
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
The Physical Foundations of Precision Black Hole Astrophysics with George Wong
George Wong (hosted by Vedant Dhruv) from Princeton University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on The Physical Foundations of Precision Black Hole Astrophysics.
Compton 241
EEPS Colloquium: David Sandwell
Professor David Sandwell, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Candidate for a Fractional Topological Insulator with Xiaoyang Zhu
Xiaoyang Zhu (hosted by Xi Wang) from Columbia University will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Candidate for a Fractional Topological Insulator.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
The Galactic Annihilation Line Explorer (GALE) Balloon-borne Mission to Study 511-keV Annihilation Emission Morphology in the Inner Galaxy with Makoto Sasaki
Makoto Sasaki (hosted by Manel Errando) from the Goddard Space Flight Center will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on The Galactic Annihilation Line Explorer (GALE) Balloon-borne Mission to Study 511-keV Annihilation Emission Morphology in the Inner Galaxy.
Compton 241
Nonlinear Quantum Matter for AI Imaging and Computing Conference
Nonlinear Quantum Matter for AI Imaging and Computing brings together researchers working at the intersection of quantum materials, nonlinear optics, artificial intelligence, computational imaging, sensing, and emerging computing hardware.
Umrath Lounge
EEPS Colloquium: Brad Foley
Associate Professor Bradford Foley, Penn State University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
A Sharper View of the GeV Sky: High-Resolution Gamma-Ray Astronomy with a Balloon-Borne Nuclear Emulsion Telescope with Hiroki Rokujo
Hiroki Rokujo (hosted by Manel Errando) from Nagoya University, Japan will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on A Sharper View of the GeV Sky: High-Resolution Gamma-Ray Astronomy with a Balloon-Borne Nuclear Emulsion Telescope.
Compton 241
Waving in the Dark with Mustafa Amin
Mustafa Amin (hosted by Bhupal Dev) from Rice University will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Waving in the Dark.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
High-Energy Neutrinos in the Multi-Messenger Era: From Cosmic Accelerators to Fundamental Physics with Mainak Mukhopadhyay
Mainak Mukhopadhyay (hosted by Writasree Maitra) from the University of Chicago & Fermilab will be presenting the Physics Theory Seminar on High-Energy Neutrinos in the Multi-Messenger Era: From Cosmic Accelerators to Fundamental Physics.
Compton 241
EEPS Colloquium: Bidong Zhang
Assistant Professor Bidong Zhang, Rice University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Quantum Geometry Nonlinearity Near a Singularity with Suyang Xu
Suyang Xu (hosted by Sheng Ran) from Harvard University will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Quantum Geometry Nonlinearity Near a Singularity.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
Is There Anyone Out There?: St. Louis Astronomical Society September 2026 Meeting
Vivian White, The Astro Society, will be presenting the St. Louis Astronomical Society's September meeting
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
Spectral radiative transfer post-processing of GRMHD simulations of black hole accretion with Christopher Nagele
Christopher Nagele (hosted by Henric Krawczynski) from Johns Hopkins University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Spectral radiative transfer post-processing of GRMHD simulations of black hole accretion.
Compton 241
A Collider-, Cosmology-, and Astrophysics-Testable Curvaton with Takuya Okawa
Takuya Okawa (hosted by Bhupal Dev) from SISSA will be presenting the Physics Theory Seminar on A Collider-, Cosmology-, and Astrophysics-Testable Curvaton.
Compton 241
EEPS Colloquium: Meghana Ranganathan
Assistant Professor Meghana Ranganathan, University of Chicago
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
The Physics of Purposeful Biological Dynamics with Rob Phillips
Rob Phillips (hosted by Trevor GrandPre) from Caltech will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on The Physics of Purposeful Biological Dynamics.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
Producing the GeV Galactic Center Excess via Cosmic Ray-Dark Matter Scattering with Debopam Goswami
Debopam Goswami (hosted by Writasree Maitra) from Texas A&M University will be presenting the Physics Theory Seminar on Producing the GeV Galactic Center Excess via Cosmic Ray-Dark Matter Scattering.
Compton 241
EEPS Colloquium: Yuanzhi Tang
Professor Yuanzhi Tang, Georgia Institute of Technology
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
From Diamond Defects to Protein-based Qubit Sensors with Peter Maurer
Peter Maurer (hosted by Chong Zu) from the University of Chicago will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on From Diamond Defects to Protein-based Qubit Sensors.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Suzanne Anderson
Suzanne P. Anderson
Dept. of Earth Science, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado-Boulder
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: Robert Anderson
Robert S. Anderson
Department of Earth Science, University of Colorado-Boulder
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Aesthetics and Physics Embodied in the Japanese Bow with John Neu
John Neu (hosted by Mark Alford) from UC Berkeley will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Aesthetics and Physics Embodied in the Japanese Bow.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 1:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Colloquium: Claire Masteller
Assistant Professor Claire Masteller, Washington University EEPS
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
X-ray Astronomy in Living Color: St. Louis Astronomical Society August 2026 Meeting
Michael Nowak, Research Professor of Physics and Associate Director of the McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences, will be presenting the St. Louis Astronomical Society's August meeting
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
Summer Undergraduate Research Poster Session
Planetary Thermal Emission in the Age of Roman: St. Louis Astronomical Society July Meeting
Zifan Lin, McDonnell Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington University, will be presenting "Planetary Thermal Emission in the Age of Roman" at the St. Louis Astronomical Society's July meeting
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
New GeV constraints on GRB 221009A with Riki Matsui
Riki Matsui (hosted by Alex Chen) from the University of Tokyo will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on "New GeV constraints on GRB 221009A"
Compton 241
Weather Vanes for the Universe's Most Extreme Storms: Probing the Interiors of Relativistic Outflows Launched by Neutron Stars and Black Holes with Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Sullivan (hosted by Yajie Yuan & Alex Chen) from Stanford University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on "Weather Vanes for the Universe's Most Extreme Storms: Probing the Interiors of Relativistic Outflows Launched by Neutron Stars and Black Holes."
Compton 241
Halley's Spectacular 2061 Prospects: St. Louis Astronomical Society June Meeting
Joseph Marcus, former editor of Comet News Service, will be presenting "Halley's Spectacular 2061 Prospects" at the St. Louis Astronomical Society's June meeting
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
Planets with Two Suns: St. Louis Astronomical Society May Meeting
Ekrem Esmer, McDonnell Center Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington University in St. Louis, will be presenting "Planets with Two Suns: What Eclipsing Binaries Can Tell Us About Their Hidden Worlds"
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
Commencement: Class of 2026
The 165th Commencement ceremony is scheduled for Friday, May 15, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
Francis Field
Graduate Hooding & Recognition Ceremony 2026
Graham Chapel
Advances in Digital Innovation Across Arts & Sciences and Beyond
Join us to spark new collaborations and project ideas.
Holmes Lounge
EEPS Brown Bag: Earth Data Challenge
Final Presentations and Awards
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Science Results from the Tierras Observatory: The Wonders of Night-to-Night Photometric Stability with Juliana Garcia-Mejia
Juliana Garcia-Mejia (hosted by Tansu Daylan) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Science Results from the Tierras Observatory: The Wonders of Night-to-Night Photometric Stability.
Compton 241
Learning quantum many-body states with Jane Kim
Jane Kim (hosted by Maria Piarulli) from the Argonne National Laboratory will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Learning quantum many-body states.
Compton 340
Weird Stars: St. Louis Astronomical Society April Meeting
Richard Heuermann, St. Louis Astronomical Society, will be presenting "Weird Stars"
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
Extreme ionization from a single compact accretor: JWST spectroscopy of the ULX Holmberg II X-1 with Federico Fogantini
Federico Fogantini (hosted by Michael Nowak) from STSci will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Extreme ionization from a single compact accretor: JWST spectroscopy of the ULX Holmberg II X-1.
Compton 241
Hints of New Physics from the KM3NeT and ANITA Anomalies with Dibya Chattopadhyay
Dibya Chattopadhyay (hosted by Bhupal Dev) from Oklahoma State University will be presenting the Physics Theory Seminar on Hints of New Physics from the KM3NeT and ANITA Anomalies.
Compton 241
Active Integrated Photonics for Information Processing and Quantum Networking with Liang Feng
Liang Feng (hosted by Chuanwei Zhang) from the University of Pennsylvania will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Active Integrated Photonics for Information Processing and Quantum Networking.
Compton 340
Historical insights and new perspectives on Xe nucleosynthesis: from the molecular cloud to the Earth's atmosphere
Guillaume Avice, Institut de physique du globe de Paris, MCSS Visiting Scientist
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Glassberg/Greensfelder Forum
Hosted by EEPS and the Center for the Environment
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: Tripti Bhattacharya
Dr. Tripti Bhattacharya, Thonis Family Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Syracuse University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Brown Bag: Jonghan Moon
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Resolving AGN Feedback in Galaxy Clusters with XRISM and Chandra with Hannah McCall
Hannah McCall (hosted by Manel Errando) from the University of Chicago will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Resolving AGN Feedback in Galaxy Clusters with XRISM and Chandra.
Compton 241
EEPS Colloquium: Tamlin Pavelsky
Dr. Tamlin Pavelsky, Professor of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences, University of North Carolina
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Untangling the nuclear physics and astrophysics of heavy element creation with Rebecca Surman
Rebecca Surman (hosted by Saori Pastore) from the University of Notre Dame will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Untangling the nuclear physics and astrophysics of heavy element creation.
Compton 340
EEPS Brown Bag: Julia Alvarez Lozano - PhD candidate from Universidad Complutense Madrid
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
2026 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures: Public Lecture with Andrea Ghez on From the Possibility to the Certainty of a Supermassive Black Hole
Andrea Ghez, Nobel Laureate and Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Los Angeles, will present the 2026 McDonnell Distinguished Public Lecture, "From the Possibility to the Certainty of a Supermassive Black Hole"
Whitaker 100
2026 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures: Colloquium with Andrea Ghez on Our Galactic Center
Andrea Ghez, Nobel Laureate and Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Los Angeles, will present the 2026 McDonnell Distinguished Lecture, Colloquium, "Our Galactic Center: A Unique Laboratory for the Physics & Astrophysics of Black Holes"
Wilson 214 | Reception: 3:45pm
Spring Equinox Party: Astronomy on Tap
Astronomy on Tap is hosting a Spring Equinox Party
Urban Chestnut - The Grove
Planet Formation and Evolution Through a Statistical Lens with Sarah Blunt
Sarah Blunt (hosted by Tansu Daylan) from UC Santa Cruz will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Planet Formation and Evolution Through a Statistical Lens.
Compton 340 | Coffee: 1:30pm in Compton 245
How to Detect & Characterize Exoplanets: The St. Louis Astronomical Society March Meeting
Marc Ollivier, Director, Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale - Paris, will be presenting a talk at the March meeting of the St. Louis Astronomical Society, "How to Detect & Characterize Exoplanets."
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
EEPS Brown Bag: Earth Data Challenge
Mid-Semester Check-in
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium - Stephen Zatman Memorial Lecture: Harriet Lau
Dr. Harriet Lau, Manning Assistant Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Brown University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Particle Acceleration in Highly Magnetized Plasmas with Luca Comisso
Luca Comisso (hosted by Manel Errando) from Columbia University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Particle Acceleration in Highly Magnetized Plasmas.
Compton 241
EEPS Colloquium: Sarah Stamps
Dr. Sarah Stamps, Associate Professor of Geophysics, Geodesy and Tectonophysics Laboratory, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
A Physics Approach to Deep Learning Theory with Blake Bordelon
Blake Bordelon (hosted by Zohar Nussinov) from Harvard University will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on A Physics Approach to Deep Learning Theory.
Compton 340
mosAIcs & brAIns: engaging mosaics emerging from art, aesthetics, and AI with Ralf Wessel
Ralf Wessel from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting this week's Saturday Science lecture on mosAIcs & brAIns: engaging mosaics emerging from art, aesthetics, and AI.
Crow 201
EEPS Brown Bag: Earth Data Challenge
Team Formation and Project Kickoff
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: John Higgins
Dr. John Higgins, Professor, Department of Geosciences, Princeton University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
The present and future of gravitational-wave astronomy with Michael Coughlin
Michael Coughlin (hosted by Tansu Daylan) from the University of Minnesota will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on The present and future of gravitational-wave astronomy.
Compton 340
Surprises in the Math of Bouncing and Rolling: Finding Stability Where Randomness and Chaos are Expected with Renato Feres
Renato Feres from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting this week's Saturday Science lecture on Surprises in the Math of Bouncing and Rolling: Finding Stability Where Randomness and Chaos are Expected.
Crow 201
AI and the Smart Telescope: How Both May Change Amateur Astronomy: The St. Louis Astronomical Society February Meeting
Jesus Ponce de Leon will be presenting a talk at the February meeting of the St. Louis Astronomical Society, "How will (may) AI change Amateur Astronomy."
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
Stellar Bumper Cars! Collisional Dynamics in Galactic Nuclei with Sanaea Cooper Rose
Sanaea Cooper Rose (hosted by Tansu Daylan) from Northwestern University will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Stellar Bumper Cars! Collisional Dynamics in Galactic Nuclei.
Compton 241
EEPS Colloquium: Emma "Mickey" MacKie
Dr. Emma "Mickey" MacKie, Assistant Professor of Geological Sciences, University of Florida
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Mistakes on the way to a good idea: Feenberg Lecture with Helen Quinn
Helen Quinn (hosted by Bhupal Dev) from Stanford University will be presenting the Feenberg Lecture on Mistakes on the way to a good idea.
Compton 340
Probability in Quantum Mechanics: From Stern-Gerlach, to Antenna Polarizations, to Quantum Qubits with Joe Zehnle
Joe Zehnle will be presenting this week's Saturday Science lecture on Probability in Quantum Mechanics: From Stern-Gerlach, to Antenna Polarizations, to Quantum Qubits.
Crow 201
EEPS Brown Bag: Earth Data Challenge
Intro to Jupyter, GIT, and Google Earth Engine
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Designing New Optics to Investigate Galactic Positron Generation with Dustin Swarm
Dustin Swarm (hosted by Manel Errando) from the University of Iowa will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Designing New Optics to Investigate Galactic Positron Generation.
Compton 241
New Neutrino Interactions and Core-Collapse Supernovae with Anna M. Suliga
Anna M. Suliga (hosted by Writasree Maitra) from New York University will be presenting the Physics Theory Seminar on New Neutrino Interactions and Core-Collapse Supernovae.
Compton 241
Numerical simulations of strongly correlated electron systems with Fakher Assaad
Fakher Assaad (hosted by Shaffique Adam) from the University of Würzburg will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Numerical simulations of strongly correlated electron systems.
Compton 340
Worm Regeneration and Reproduction: A Story in Several Segments with Duygu Özpolat
Duygu Özpolat from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting this week's Saturday Science lecture on Worm Regeneration and Reproduction: A Story in Several Segments.
Crow 201
EEPS Colloquium: Sherilyn Fritz
Dr. Sherilyn Fritz, George Holmes University Professor
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, School of Biological Sciences
University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Supercooled liquids and glasses: a many-body perspective with Zohar Nussinov
Zohar Nussinov from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Supercooled liquids and glasses: a many-body perspective.
Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245
EEPS Brown Bag: Earth Data Challenge
Earth Data Challenge Overview
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
EEPS Colloquium: Anne Hofmeister Retirement Lecture
Research Professor Emeritus of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Neutrino-nucleus interactions and the quest for new and precision physics searches in neutrino experiments with Vishvas Pandey
Vishvas Pandey (hosted by Bhupal Dev) from Fermilab will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on Neutrino-nucleus interactions and the quest for new and precision physics searches in neutrino experiments.
Compton 241
EEPS Colloquium: Jacob Jordan
Dr. Jacob Jordan, Chief Science Officer at Mati Carbon
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
New Frontiers in Electrical, Thermal, and Thermoelectric Transport Predictions with Jenny Coulter
Jenny Coulter (hosted by Shaffique Adam) from the Flatiron Institute will be presenting the Physics Colloquium on New Frontiers in Electrical, Thermal, and Thermoelectric Transport Predictions.
Crow 204
Planets with Two Suns: The St. Louis Astronomical Society January Meeting
Ekrem Esmer, Washington University in St. Louis, will be presenting a talk at the January meeting of the St. Louis Astronomical Society, "Planets with Two Suns: What Eclipsing Binaries Can Tell Us About Their Hidden Worlds."
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
EEPS Colloquium: Jeffrey Catalano
Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences
Director of Environmental Studies
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
The Ultraview Effect: The St. Louis Astronomical Society December Meeting
Deana Weibel, Grand Valley State University, will be presenting a talk at the December meeting of the St. Louis Astronomical Society, "The Ultraview Effect."
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
Black Hole Accretion from the Inside Out with Jason Dexter
Jason Dexter (Hosted by Alex Chen) from Colorado University, Boulder will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar on Black Hole Accretion from the Inside Out
Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45 AM
Brown Bag: Kun Wang
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
New Class of Three-Nucleon Forces and Their Implications with Maria Dawid
Maria Dawid (Hosted by Saori Pastore) from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting at the Physics Theory seminar on New Class of Three-Nucleon Forces and Their Implications.
Compton 241
EEPS Colloquium: Grace Barcheck
Assistant Professor, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
Edwin Thompson Jaynes Fellowship Symposium
Join us for the annual Edwin Thompson Jaynes Fellowship Symposium!
Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:00pm Compton 245
The Making of an Enterprise: How Star Trek Helped NASA Dream Big and How NASA Helped Star Trek Survive: The St. Louis Astronomical Society November Meeting
Glen Swanson, historian and author, will be featured at the November meeting of the Saint Louis Astronomical Society.
McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.
From Variable Stars to Dark Matter – The Expanding Legacy of Henrietta Leavitt
The WashU Departments of Physics & Performing Arts have partnered for a colloquium celebrating the life and contributions of Henrietta Leavitt in honor of the upcoming PAD production of 'Silent Sky' - a play focused on Leavitt's life and discoveries.
Seigle 206
Electromagnetic Signals of High-Frequency Gravitational Waves with Asher Berlin
Asher Berlin (Hosted by Jim Buckley) from Fermilab will be presenting at the Physics Theory seminar on Electromagnetic Signals of High-Frequency Gravitational Waves.
Compton 241 | Coffee: 12:45pm
Astrophysics & Space Sciences seminar with Richard Feder-Staehle and Lindsey Gordon
Richard Feder-Staehle from UC Berkeley / LBNL and Lindsey Gordon from UMN (Hosted by Tansu Daylan) will be presenting the Astrophysics & Space Sciences seminar on "From Pixels to Primordial Non-Gaussianity and Beyond: Mission Status and Science with the SPHEREx All-Sky Survey" and "AGN Jets in Complex Cluster Environments", respectively.
Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45 AM
Silent Sky
Before Edwin Hubble and Stephen Hawking, there was Henrietta Leavitt. 'Silent Sky' takes audiences on Leavitt’s real-life journey as one of Harvard Observatory’s female “human computers” at the turn of the 20th century.
A.E. Hotchner Studio Theatre
EEPS Colloquium: Joe Guinness
Associate Professor of Statistics & Data Science at Washington University
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
WashU Physics Research Symposium
Join us for the seventh annual WUPRS poster session!
Compton Library
Running COSMOS.exe: Astronomy on Tap
Yajie Yuan and Alex Chen will be presenting this month's Astronomy on Tap: Running Cosmos.exe — how we use computers to understand the wildest objects in the universe.
Urban Chestnut - The Grove Meeting Room
Cosmic Crust Pizza Party
Explore galaxies, meet astrophysicists, grab a slice, and discover your place among the stars!
Compton Library
Critical Slowing Down and Bulk Viscosity in Binary Neutron Star Mergers with Rachel Steinhorst
Rachel Steinhorst (Hosted by Liam Brodie) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will be presenting at the Physics Theory seminar on Critical Slowing Down and Bulk Viscosity in Binary Neutron Star Mergers.
Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm
EEPS Colloquium: Nicole Nie
Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rudolph Hall | Room 301
The Incubator Unbound: Scales of Life
Life thrives across scales, from the microbiome to the world's forests, throughout urban cityscapes, and perhaps even on exoplanets light years away. Bring your openness and curiosity for a conversation that rethinks the big questions of our time.
Lobby of the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
The Physics of Mysterious Cellular Droplets with Trevor GrandPre
Trevor GrandPre from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting this week's Saturday Science lecture on The Physics of Mysterious Cellular Droplets.
Crow 201