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Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Vikram Dwarkadas on Triggered Star Formation Inside the Shell of a Wolf–Rayet Bubble as the Origin of the Solar System

Vikram Dwarkadas (Hosted by Ryan Ogliore) from the University of Chicago will be presenting this seminar on "Triggered Star Formation Inside the Shell of a Wolf–Rayet Bubble as the Origin of the Solar System"

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 3:45 PM

January 26, 2024 10:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Vikram Dwarkadas on Gamma-ray Emission from Efficient Cosmic-Ray Acceleration

Vikram Dwarkadas (Hosted by Jim Buckley, Manel, and Andrea) from the University of Chicago will be presenting this seminar, "Gamma-ray Emission from Efficient Cosmic-Ray Acceleration in Young Core-Collapse Supernovae"

Compton 241 | Coffee: 9:45 PM

January 31, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Colloquium with Mark Hertzberg on New Physics Beyond the Standard Model and Cosmology

Mark Hertzberg (Hosted by Daylan) from Tufts University will be presenting the colloquium with "New Physics Beyond the Standard Model and Cosmology"

Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:30PM | Compton 245

February 07, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Colloquium with Jaehoon Yu on DAMSA, A Novel Dark Matter Search Experiment

Jaehoon Yu (Hosted by Dev) from the University of Texas at Arlington will be presenting the colloquium on "DAMSA, A Novel Dark Matter Search Experiment"

Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:30pm, Compton 245

February 08, 2024

Weissman Lecture with Dr. Ewine van Dishoeck from Leiden University at 4:15pm

Seminar title: Molecules between the stars: from clouds to planets

Louderman Hall Rm 458

February 09, 2024

Weissman Lecture with Dr. Ewine van Dishoeck from Leiden University at 11:00am

Seminar title: Protostars and Protoplanetary Disks with JWST: Probing the Material that Builds Planet

McMillen Labs Rm 311

February 10, 2024 10:00 AM

Saturday Science Lecture with Jim Buckley on Cosmic Coincidence: The Science of Eclipses

Jim Buckley from the Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting this Saturday's Science Lecture, "Cosmic Coincidence: The Science of Eclipses"

Crow 201

February 12, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Colloquium with Swati Singh on Searching for Dark Matter and Dark Energy with Mechanical Systems

Swati Singh (Hosted by Kater Murch) from the University of Delaware will be presenting the colloquium, "Searching for Dark Matter and Dark Energy with Mechanical Systems"

Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:30pm, Compton 245

February 16, 2024 7:30 PM

In the Moon’s Shadow – Chasing Eclipses: St. Louis Astronomical Society February Meeting

Angela Speck, PhD., from University of Texas at San Antonio will be the February speaker presenting, "In the Moon’s Shadow – Chasing Eclipses"

McDonnell 162 | Also on Zoom | Contact SLAS for the Zoom link

February 17, 2024 10:00 AM

Saturday Science Lecture with Manel Errando on Eclipses Through Time: Unveiling the Celestial Tapestry of Human History

Manel Errando from the Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting Saturday's Science Lecture, "Eclipses Through Time: Unveiling the Celestial Tapestry of Human History"

Crow 201

February 22, 2024 11:30 AM

EEPS Colloquium: Sam Kachuck

Too Hot to Handle, Too Cold to Hold: Intersecting physics and timescales in ice sheet evolution

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

February 23, 2024 9:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Shmuel Nussinov on Can We Have an Invisible Dark Matter Which is Tied to a Useful BSM Model?

Shmuel Nussinov (hosted by Dev/Nussinov) from Tel Aviv University will be presenting the seminar "Can We Have an Invisible Dark Matter Which is Tied to a Useful BSM Model?"

COMPTON 241 | COFFEE: 8:45PM COMPTON 241

February 23, 2024 12:00 PM

Brown Bag: Zoltán Váci

Using SIMS to date the oldest igneous rocks in the Solar System

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

February 24, 2024 10:00 AM

Saturday Science Lecture with Francesc Ferrer on The eclipse that made Einstein world-famous

Francesc Ferrer from the Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting Saturday's Science Lecture, "The eclipse that made Einstein world-famous"

Crow 201

February 29, 2024 11:30 AM

EEPS Colloquium: Roger Creel

How High was Sea Level in the Holocene?

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

March 02, 2024 10:00 AM

Saturday Science Lecture with Tansu Daylan on Written in the alignment of planets and stars

Tansu Daylan from the Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting Saturday's Science Lecture, "Written in the alignment of planets and stars"

Crow 201

March 06, 2024 10:00 AM

Dissertation Defense: Gregory Ledingham

Reactivity of Adsorbed Trace Metals at Metal (Oxyhydr)oxide Surfaces as Probed with Isotope Exchange

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

March 06, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Colloquium with Jessie Christiansen on From Kepler to the Habitable Worlds Observatory: The Emerging Picture of Planet Populations

Jessie Christiansen (Hosted by Daylan) from Caltech/IPAC will be presenting the colloquium "From Kepler to the Habitable Worlds Observatory: The Emerging Picture of Planet Populations"

Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:30pm, Compton 245

March 07, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Theory Seminar with Debarati Chatterjee on Gravitational Waves and Neutron Stars

Debarati Chatterjee (Hosted by Mark Alford) from The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune, India on "Gravitational Waves and Neutron Stars"

Compton 241 | COFFEE: 2:45PM

March 08, 2024 9:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Athina Meli on Astrophysical Relativistic Jets and the Role of Toroidal Magnetic Fields

Athina Meli (Hosted by Manel Errando) from North Carolina A&T State Univ. & Universite de Liege, Belgium on Astrophysical Relativistic Jets and the Role of Toroidal Magnetic Fields

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45AM

March 15, 2024 7:30 PM

The Moon & Beyond: St. Louis Astronomical Society March Meeting

“The Moon and Beyond” an illustrated live virtual presentation by Tom Rathjen of The Aerospace Corporation, will be featured at the March meeting of the Saint Louis Astronomical Society.

McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.

March 21, 2024 11:30 AM

EEPS Colloquium: Zoë Wilbur

New insights into lunar magmatism: A study of volatiles, vesicles, and volcanics

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

March 21, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Theory Seminar with Saarik Kalia on Looking for Low-Frequency Dark Matter in the Lab

Saarik Kalia (Hosted by Das/Dev) from University of Minnesota will be presenting this seminar, "Looking for Low-Frequency Dark Matter in the Lab"

Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45PM Compton 241

March 27, 2024 4:30 PM

2024 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures: Colloquium with Christopher Reynolds on Exploring the Axion-Sector with X-ray Astronomy

Christopher Reynolds, Professor at the University of Maryland College Park and Director of the Joint Space Science Institute, will present the 2024 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures, Colloquium: "Exploring the Axion-Sector with X-ray Astronomy"

Crow 201 | Refreshments: 4:00, Compton 241

March 28, 2024 7:00 PM

2024 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures: Public Lecture with Christopher Reynolds on The “What, How, Where, and When” of Supermassive Black Holes

Christopher Reynolds, Professor at the University of Maryland College Park and Director of the Joint Space Science Institute, will present the 2024 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures, "The “What, How, Where, and When” of Supermassive Black Holes."

Whitaker 100

March 29, 2024 12:00 PM

Nuclear Physics Seminar with Marco Hofmann on Removing Cutoff-Regularization Artefacts in the Phase Diagram of Color-Superconducting Quark Matter

Marco Hofmann (Hosted by Mark Alford) from Technische Universität Darmstadt will be presenting the seminar "Removing Cutoff-Regularization Artefacts in the Phase Diagram of Color-Superconducting Quark Matter"

Compton 241 | Coffee: 11:45AM AT Compton 241

April 01, 2024 10:00 AM

Physics Theory Seminar with Daniel Jiménez Aguilar on Dynamics of string-like defects: field theory versus Nambu-Goto

Daniel Jiménez Aguilar (Hosted by Ferrer) from Tufts University will be presenting a seminar “Dynamics of string-like defects: field theory versus Nambu-Goto”

Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45PM Compton 241

April 12, 2024 12:00 PM

Joint Astro/Nuclear Seminar by Armen Sedrakian on Multimessenger astrophysics of compact stars with exotic cores

Armen Sedrakian (Hosted by Mark Alford) from Frankfurt and University of Wroclaw will be presenting the seminar "Multimessenger astrophysics of compact stars with exotic cores"

Compton 241 | Coffee: 11:45am Compton 241

April 19, 2024 9:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Haocheng Zhang on Probing blazar jet physics with multi-wavelength polarimetry

Haocheng Zhang (Hosted by Errando) from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center will be presenting this seminar on "Probing blazar jet physics with multi-wavelength polarimetry"

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45 AM

April 19, 2024 7:30 PM

PROGRAM CHANGE: NASA’s Juno Mission To Jupiter: St. Louis Astronomical Society April Meeting

Fran Bagenal from University of Colorado, Boulder will be presenting, "NASA’s Juno Mission To Jupiter"

McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.

April 26, 2024 9:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Ole Koenig on Spectral-timing analysis of Cygnus X-1 with NICER

Ole Koenig (Hosted by Gokus/ Nowak) from CfA/Harvard-Smithsonian will be presenting the seminar "Spectral-timing analysis of Cygnus X-1 with NICER"

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45 AM at Compton Hall 241

May 03, 2024 9:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Neven Caplar on Vera C. Rubin Observatory and LINCC: more data, more software, more science

Neven Caplar (Hosted by Tansu Daylan) from University of Washington will be presenting the seminar "Vera C. Rubin Observatory and LINCC: more data, more software, more science"

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45 AM at Compton Hall 241

May 06, 2024 1:30 PM

Dissertation Defense: Mason Neuman

Elemental and Isotopic Studies on Lunar Apollo Samples and High-Temperature Evaporation Experiments

Rudolph hall | Room 301

May 10, 2024 9:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Krzysztof Nalewajko on Mysteries of relativistic AGN jets

Krzysztof Nalewajko (Hosted by Yajie Yuan) from Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences will be presenting the seminar "Mysteries of relativistic AGN jets"

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45 AM at Compton Hall 241

May 10, 2024 3:00 PM

Graduate Hooding & Recognition Ceremony

Graham Chapel

May 12, 2024 8:30 AM

College of Arts & Sciences Recognition Ceremony

Francis Olympic Field

May 13, 2024 9:00 AM

University-Wide Commencement Ceremony

Francis Olympic Field

May 15 to 17

Nuclear Theory for New Physics

The Sixth Nuclear and Particle Theory Meeting: Nuclear Theory for New Physics: First Collaboration Meeting will be taking place at Washington University in St. Louis, May 15-17, 2024

May 17, 2024 7:30 PM

Understanding the Dark Universe with the Vera Rubin Observatory: St. Louis Astronomical Society May Meeting

Gautham Narayan from University of Illinois will be presenting "Understanding the Dark Universe with the Vera Rubin Observatory"

Wilson 214 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.

June 03 to 14

SCEECS Summer School

Extreme Plasmas in the Universe: Simons Collaboration on Extreme Electrodynamics of Compact Sources (SCEECS) Summer School.

Compton 241/245

June 21, 2024 7:30 PM

Astronomy of the Inka Empire: St. Louis Astronomical Society June Meeting

Steven R. Gullberg from University of Oklahoma will be presenting "Astronomy of the Inka Empire"

Wilson 214 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.

July 19, 2024 7:30 PM

Io During the Juno Epoch: St. Louis Astronomical Society July Meeting

Dr. Ashley Gerard Davies from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory will be presenting “Io During the Juno Epoch” at the July meeting of the Saint Louis Astronomical Society.

McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.

July 23 to 25 9:00 AM Tuesday

2024 NASA Exploration Science Forum

The NASA Solar System Exploration Virtual Institute (SSERVI) is pleased to announce the 2024 NASA Exploration Science Forum will be held on July 23-25, 2024 at Washington University in St. Louis

Knight Center, Washington University

July 23, 2024 7:00 PM

Public Lecture with Robin Canup on The Origin of the Moon

Robin Canup, Vice President, Solar System Science and Exploration Division of Southwest Research Institute, will present a public lecture, "The Origin of the Moon," as part of the NASA Exploration Science Forum

Graham Chapel

August 16, 2024 7:30 PM

How We Stacked a Space Shuttle in Downtown L.A.: St. Louis Astronomical Society August Meeting

Bradley Tsalyuk, Exhibit Designer from the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center of the California Science Center will be presenting "How We Stacked a Space Shuttle in Downtown L.A."

McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.

August 29, 2024 11:30 AM

EEPS Colloquium: Bronwen Konecky

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

September 05, 2024 11:30 AM

EEPS Colloquium: Paul Byrne

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

September 12, 2024 11:30 AM

EEPS Colloquium: Bethany Ehlmann

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

September 14, 2024 7:00 PM

International Observe the Moon Night

Join us to celebrate International Observe the Moon Night

Rudolph 301 AND Crow Observatory

September 18, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Colloquium with Manel Errando on Relativistic jets: what happens when black holes reveal their cosmic appetite?

Manel Errando (Hosted by James Buckley) from Washington University in St. Louis will be presenting on "Relativistic jets: what happens when black holes reveal their cosmic appetite?"

Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245

September 19, 2024 11:30 AM

EEPS Colloquium: Eileen Martin

Eileen Martin, Colorado School of Mines Associate Professor, Geophysics and Applied Math and Statistics

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

September 19, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Theory Seminar with Christopher Cappiello

Christopher Cappiello (Hosted by Bhupal Das) from Washington University in St. Louis

Compton 241 | COFFEE: 2:45PM

September 20, 2024 7:30 PM

Who Discovered the Expanding Universe? Spoiler: Not Hubble!: St. Louis Astronomical Society September Meeting

Joseph Marcus, MD will be presenting "Who Discovered the Expanding Universe? Spoiler: Not Hubble!"

McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.

September 25, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Colloquium with Subir Sachdev on Quantum Entanglement in Nature: High Temperature Superconductors and Black Holes

Subir Sachdev (hosted by Tansu Daylan) from Harvard University will be presenting the annual Feenberg Lecture, "Quantum Entanglement in Nature: High Temperature Superconductors and Black Holes"

Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245

September 26, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Theory Seminar with Sandra Robles on Dark Matter Heating of Old Neutron Stars

Sandra Roble (Hosted by Bhupal Das) from Fermilab will be presenting the Seminar “Dark Matter Heating of Old Neutron Stars”

Compton 241 | COFFEE: 2:45PM

October 03, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Theory Seminar with Anastasia Sokolenko on Exploring intergalactic magnetic fields as a window into new physics

Anastasia Sokolenko (Hosted by Das) from Washington University will be presenting the Theory Seminar on "Exploring intergalactic magnetic fields as a window into new physics"

Compton 241 | COFFEE: 2:45PM

October 04, 2024 11:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with John Mehlhaff on Electromagnetic Fireworks Triggered by a Black Hole Feeding on its Magnetized Plasma Corona

John Mehlhaff (Hosted by Alex Chen) from Université Grenoble Alpes will be presenting a seminar on Astrophysical sciences "Electromagnetic Fireworks Triggered by a Black Hole Feeding on its Magnetized Plasma Corona"

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 10:45 AM at Compton Hall 241

October 10, 2024 11:30 AM

EEPS Colloquium: Amanda Stadermann

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

October 10, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Theory Seminar with Oriol Pujolàs on Primordial Black Holes from Domain Wall Networks

Oriol Pujolàs (Hosted by Francesc Ferrer) from High Energy Physics Institute Barcelona will be presenting the seminar on "Primordial Black Holes from Domain Wall Networks"

Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm, Compton 241

October 11, 2024 8:30 AM

Imaging Seminar: Roger Michaelides

Green Hall | Rodin Auditorium L0120

October 11, 2024 11:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Regina Caputo on Developments in Gamma-Ray Instrumentation and Telescopes

Regina Caputo (Hosted by Henric Krawczynski & Mike Nowak) from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center will be presenting a seminar on "Achieving the Science of the Extreme Universe Through Developments in Gamma-Ray Instrumentation and Telescopes"

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 10:45 AM at Compton Hall 241

October 11, 2024 12:00 PM

EEPS Brown Bag: Claire Masteller and Maggie Limbeck

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

October 16, 2024 4:00 PM

2024 Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lectures: Colloquium with Harold Levison on Lucy: The First to the Trojans

Harold Levison, Institute Scientist, Southwest Research Institute and Principal Investigator of the Lucy mission to tour Jupiter Trojans, will present the 2024 Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lectures, Colloquium: "Lucy: The First to the Trojans"

220 Knight Center | Refreshments: 3:15pm | Knight Center, O'Donnell Lounge

October 17, 2024 7:00 PM

2024 Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lectures: Public Lecture with Harold Levison on Traveling with Lucy on the First Ever Mission to the Trojan Asteroids!

McDonnell Hall 162

October 18, 2024 9:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Shuo Zhang on A Multi-messenger Hunt for Galactic PeVatrons

Shuo Zhang (Hosted by Manel Errando) from Michigan State University's Department of Physics & Astronomy will be presenting a seminar on "A Multi-messenger Hunt for Galactic PeVatrons"

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45 AM at Compton Hall 241

October 18, 2024 7:30 PM

Secret Squirrel Stuff: St. Louis Astronomical Society October Meeting

Pamela Gay, PhD, Astronomical Society of the Pacific, will be presenting "Secret Squirrel Stuff"

McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.

October 24, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Theory Seminar with Matthew Baumgart on The Future of Thermal Relic Dark Matter

Matthew Baumgart (hosted by Francesc Ferrer) from Arizona State University will be presenting the seminar, "The Future of Thermal Relic Dark Matter"

Compton 241 | Coffee: 2:45pm, Compton 241

October 30, 2024 6:00 PM

Astronomy on Tap with Mike Nowak and Bryce Wedig on NASA Space Telescopes

Mike Nowak and Bryce Wedig, Washington University in St. Louis, will be presenting talks for the October Astronomy on Tap.

Urban Chestnut Brewery - The Grove | Bierhall Meeting Room

October 31, 2024 11:30 AM

EEPS Colloquium: Liam Peterson

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

November 01, 2024 9:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Hannah Gulick on Observing the Transient Sky with All-sky Space-Based Surveys

Hannah Gulick (Hosted by Manel Errando) from UC Berkeley's Department of Astronomy will be presenting a seminar on Observing the Transient Sky with All-sky Space-Based Surveys

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 8:45 AM at Compton Hall 241

November 06, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Colloquium with Julia Gehrlein on Neutrino windows to the Universe and new physics

Julia Gehrlein (Hosted by Tansu Daylan) from Colorado State University will be presenting the colloquium on "Neutrino windows to the Universe and new physics"

Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245

November 07, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Theory Seminar with Benjamin Lehmann on Finding primordial black holes wherever they may hide

Benjamin Lehmann (Hosted by Chris Cappiello) from MIT will be presenting the seminar

COMPTON 241 | COMPTON 241 | COFFEE: 2:45PM

November 08, 2024 12:00 PM

EEPS Brown Bag: Kimberly Gerik

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

November 09, 2024 10:00 AM

Saturday Science Lecture with Michael Ogilvie on When Forces Collide: Pattern and Structure in our Universe

Michael Ogilvie from the Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting Saturday's Science Lecture, "When Forces Collide: Pattern and Structure in our Universe"

Crow 201

November 12, 2024 11:30 AM

EEPS Colloquium: Prajkta Mane

Rudolph Hall | Room 301

November 13, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Colloquium with Jaynes Fellowship Symposium

Jaynes Fellowship Symposium from Washington University in St. Louis

Crow 204 | Coffee: 2:30pm Compton 245

November 14, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Theory Seminar with Alejandro Ibarra on Connecting the baryons to the dark matter of the Universe

Alejandro Ibarra (Hosted by Ferrer) from Technical University Munich will be presenting the seminar on "Connecting the baryons to the dark matter of the Universe"

Compton 241 | COFFEE: 2:45PM

November 15, 2024 7:30 PM

The Case for Mars: St. Louis Astronomical Society November Meeting

Robert Zubrin, PhD, President of The Mars Society, will be presenting “The Case for Mars”

McDonnell 162 | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.

November 16, 2024 10:00 AM

Saturday Science Lecture with L. G. Sobotka on The making of chemical elements from the Big Bang to the laboratory

Lee Sobotka from the Departments of Chemistry and Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting Saturday's Science Lecture, "The making of chemical elements from the Big Bang to the laboratory". Please note that this is an in-person only event.

Crow 201

November 22, 2024 1:00 PM

Dissertation Defense: Christopher Jia-Kuan Yen

Next-Generation Compositional and Chronological Sample Analysis of Lunar Low-Ti Basalts and Volcanic Glasses

Rudolph Hall Room 301

November 23, 2024 10:00 AM

Saturday Science Lecture with Karthik Ramanathan on Understanding the nature of dark matter through terrestrial experiments

Karthik Ramanathan from the Department of Physics, Washington University in St. Louis, will be hosting Saturday's Science Lecture, "Understanding the nature of dark matter through terrestrial experiments"

Crow 201

December 05, 2024 3:00 PM

Physics Theory Seminar with John W Laiho on Dynamical Dark Energy from Lattice Quantum Gravity

John W Laiho (Hosted by Mark Alford) from Syracuse University will be presenting the seminar on "Dynamical Dark Energy from Lattice Quantum Gravity"

Compton 241 | COFFEE: 2:45PM

December 05, 2024 4:00 PM

Professor Bruce Fegley Retirement Lecture

Professor Bruce Fegley will give a retirement lecture, 50+ Years in Planetary Chemistry, which will be followed by a reception hosted in Holmes Lounge

Holmes Lounge | Ridgley Hall

December 06, 2024 11:00 AM

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Aaron Pearlman

Aaron Pearlman (Hosted by Yajie Yuan) from McGill University will be presenting the seminar.

Compton Hall 241 | Coffee: 10:45 AM at Compton Hall 241

December 20, 2024 7:30 PM

Postcards from the Moon: St. Louis Astronomical Society December Meeting

Robert Reeves, Lunar Photo of the Day, will be presenting “Postcards from the Moon”

TBD | Also available on Zoom. Contact the St. Louis Astronomical Society for the link.

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Vikram Dwarkadas on Triggered Star Formation Inside the Shell of a Wolf–Rayet Bubble as the Origin of the Solar System

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Vikram Dwarkadas on Gamma-ray Emission from Efficient Cosmic-Ray Acceleration

Physics Colloquium with Mark Hertzberg on New Physics Beyond the Standard Model and Cosmology

Physics Colloquium with Jaehoon Yu on DAMSA, A Novel Dark Matter Search Experiment

Weissman Lecture with Dr. Ewine van Dishoeck from Leiden University at 4:15pm

Weissman Lecture with Dr. Ewine van Dishoeck from Leiden University at 11:00am

Saturday Science Lecture with Jim Buckley on Cosmic Coincidence: The Science of Eclipses

Physics Colloquium with Swati Singh on Searching for Dark Matter and Dark Energy with Mechanical Systems

In the Moon’s Shadow – Chasing Eclipses: St. Louis Astronomical Society February Meeting

Saturday Science Lecture with Manel Errando on Eclipses Through Time: Unveiling the Celestial Tapestry of Human History

EEPS Colloquium: Sam Kachuck

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Shmuel Nussinov on Can We Have an Invisible Dark Matter Which is Tied to a Useful BSM Model?

Brown Bag: Zoltán Váci

Saturday Science Lecture with Francesc Ferrer on The eclipse that made Einstein world-famous

EEPS Colloquium: Roger Creel

Saturday Science Lecture with Tansu Daylan on Written in the alignment of planets and stars

Dissertation Defense: Gregory Ledingham

Physics Colloquium with Jessie Christiansen on From Kepler to the Habitable Worlds Observatory: The Emerging Picture of Planet Populations

Physics Theory Seminar with Debarati Chatterjee on Gravitational Waves and Neutron Stars

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Athina Meli on Astrophysical Relativistic Jets and the Role of Toroidal Magnetic Fields

The Moon & Beyond: St. Louis Astronomical Society March Meeting

EEPS Colloquium: Zoë Wilbur

Physics Theory Seminar with Saarik Kalia on Looking for Low-Frequency Dark Matter in the Lab

2024 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures: Colloquium with Christopher Reynolds on Exploring the Axion-Sector with X-ray Astronomy

2024 McDonnell Distinguished Lectures: Public Lecture with Christopher Reynolds on The “What, How, Where, and When” of Supermassive Black Holes

Nuclear Physics Seminar with Marco Hofmann on Removing Cutoff-Regularization Artefacts in the Phase Diagram of Color-Superconducting Quark Matter

Dissertation Defense: Rebecca Hahn

EEPS Colloquium: Thomas Lapen

Dissertation Defense: Abigail Knight

Solar Eclipse at Bollinger Mill State Historic Site

Solar Eclipse Viewing on Danforth Campus

Guest Lecture: Dr. Guillaume Avice

Physics Theory Seminar with Daniel Jiménez Aguilar on Dynamics of string-like defects: field theory versus Nambu-Goto

Joint Astro/Nuclear Seminar by Armen Sedrakian on Multimessenger astrophysics of compact stars with exotic cores

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Haocheng Zhang on Probing blazar jet physics with multi-wavelength polarimetry

PROGRAM CHANGE: NASA’s Juno Mission To Jupiter: St. Louis Astronomical Society April Meeting

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Ole Koenig on Spectral-timing analysis of Cygnus X-1 with NICER

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Neven Caplar on Vera C. Rubin Observatory and LINCC: more data, more software, more science

Dissertation Defense: Mason Neuman

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Krzysztof Nalewajko on Mysteries of relativistic AGN jets

Graduate Hooding & Recognition Ceremony

College of Arts & Sciences Recognition Ceremony

University-Wide Commencement Ceremony

Nuclear Theory for New Physics

Understanding the Dark Universe with the Vera Rubin Observatory: St. Louis Astronomical Society May Meeting

SCEECS Summer School

Astronomy of the Inka Empire: St. Louis Astronomical Society June Meeting

Io During the Juno Epoch: St. Louis Astronomical Society July Meeting

2024 NASA Exploration Science Forum

Public Lecture with Robin Canup on The Origin of the Moon

How We Stacked a Space Shuttle in Downtown L.A.: St. Louis Astronomical Society August Meeting

EEPS Colloquium: Bronwen Konecky

EEPS Colloquium: Paul Byrne

EEPS Colloquium: Bethany Ehlmann

International Observe the Moon Night

Physics Colloquium with Manel Errando on Relativistic jets: what happens when black holes reveal their cosmic appetite?

EEPS Colloquium: Eileen Martin

Physics Theory Seminar with Christopher Cappiello

Who Discovered the Expanding Universe? Spoiler: Not Hubble!: St. Louis Astronomical Society September Meeting

Physics Colloquium with Subir Sachdev on Quantum Entanglement in Nature: High Temperature Superconductors and Black Holes

Physics Theory Seminar with Sandra Robles on Dark Matter Heating of Old Neutron Stars

Physics Theory Seminar with Anastasia Sokolenko on Exploring intergalactic magnetic fields as a window into new physics

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with John Mehlhaff on Electromagnetic Fireworks Triggered by a Black Hole Feeding on its Magnetized Plasma Corona

EEPS Colloquium: Amanda Stadermann

Physics Theory Seminar with Oriol Pujolàs on Primordial Black Holes from Domain Wall Networks

Imaging Seminar: Roger Michaelides

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Regina Caputo on Developments in Gamma-Ray Instrumentation and Telescopes

EEPS Brown Bag: Claire Masteller and Maggie Limbeck

2024 Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lectures: Colloquium with Harold Levison on Lucy: The First to the Trojans

2024 Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lectures: Public Lecture with Harold Levison on Traveling with Lucy on the First Ever Mission to the Trojan Asteroids!

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Shuo Zhang on A Multi-messenger Hunt for Galactic PeVatrons

Secret Squirrel Stuff: St. Louis Astronomical Society October Meeting

Physics Theory Seminar with Matthew Baumgart on The Future of Thermal Relic Dark Matter

Leading in a JEDI Space: The Art of Inspiration

Leading in a JEDI Space: The Art of Inspiration

Astronomy on Tap with Mike Nowak and Bryce Wedig on NASA Space Telescopes

EEPS Colloquium: Liam Peterson

Space Sciences/Astrophysics Seminar with Hannah Gulick on Observing the Transient Sky with All-sky Space-Based Surveys

Physics Colloquium with Julia Gehrlein on Neutrino windows to the Universe and new physics

Physics Theory Seminar with Benjamin Lehmann on Finding primordial black holes wherever they may hide