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The Department of Physics recently welcomed NASA astrophysicist Knicole Colón, PhD to deliver the 2024 Kaczmarczik Lecture.
Everyone’s trying to find some kind of physics outside the Standard Model—something that’s outside of our current understanding of particle physics. And in neutrinos there’s all kinds of open ...
Andrea Ghez, professor of physics and astronomy and recipient of the “My Last Lecture Award,” is pictured left. Jamie Cheung, vice president of the Alumni Scholars Club, which hosted the event ...
Bio: Laurie McNeil is the Bernard Gray Distinguished Professor Emerita in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, having retired in July 2025 after ...
Art and physics might seem like polar opposites, but the two fields have a long history of complementing one another. That connection will be explored in a pair of free, public lectures to be held ...
Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek’s Presidential Lecture Oct. 30 will now take place in Stewart Center’s Loeb Playhouse.
Southwestern Oregon Community College invites the community to join us on Thursday, Nov. 21, at 6 p.m., for “The Physics of Anime” with Dr. Roman Gomez from Southwest Research Institute ...
There is nothing more tedious than yet another boring lecture. Derek Raine describes how students at one university are learning their core physics without traditional lectures. End of the lecture?