Events During August, 2023
- Thursday, August 3rd
- Graduate Program Event, Preliminary Exam;
11:00 am - 1:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin - Analysis on ZZ vector boson polarization using CMS Run 2 data, Susmita Mondal, Department of Physics Graduate Student
- Summer Recess; 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm; Bascom Hill outside Birge
- , Sharon Kahn
- Friday, August 4th
- Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Graduate School Summer 2023: Requests for all Master's and Doctoral Degree Warrants
- Tuesday, August 8th
- Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 2:00 pm; Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 912 3071 4547
- Unmatched Precision on Neutrino Oscillation Parameters using Complementarity between DUNE and T2HK , Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Institute of Physics, India
- Wednesday, August 9th
- High Energy Seminar; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Chamberlin 5280 /
- On the origin of ANITA's intriguing events, Jordi Salvado, University of Barcelona
- Thursday, August 10th
- Summer Recess; 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm; Bascom Hill outside Birge
- , Sharon Kahn
- Sunday, August 13th
- Academic Calendar
- 8-week summer session ends
- Thursday, August 17th
- Summer Recess; 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm; Bascom Hill outside Birge
- , Sharon Kahn
- Graduate Program Event, Final Thesis Defense;
2:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin - Biophysical applications of Lie groups and moving frames, Wilson B Lough, Department of Physics Graduate Student
- Monday, August 21st
- Academic Calendar
- Faculty contract year begins
- Physics Department Colloquium; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
- Design and Testing of a Laser Thermal Propulsion Facility, Siera Riel , REU student, McGill University
- Tuesday, August 22nd
- Council Meeting
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 2314 Chamberlin
- Network in Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries (N3AS) Seminar; 6:00 pm; Please note the unusual time...Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 912 3071 4547
- The imprint of their explosions: Using supernova remnants to understand stellar death , Katie Auchettl , University of Melbourne, Australia
- Wednesday, August 23rd
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm; B343 Sterling Hall
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- Practical Dirac-Majorana Confusion Theorem: Issues and Applicability, C S Kim, Yonsei U.
- Thursday, August 24th
- Graduate Program Event, Thesis Defense;
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm; 5310 Chamberlin - Defect Identification using Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy and Optimization of Long Single-Channel One-dimensional Quantum Wires, Leah Tom, Department of Physics Graduate Student
- Friday, August 25th
- Graduate Program Event, Final Thesis Defense;
10:00 am - 11:30 am; B343 Sterling - Rydberg Physics in a Cryogenic System for Hybrid Quantum Interfaces, Juan Camilo Bohorquez, Department of Physics Graduate Student
- Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Graduate School Summer 2023: Master's degree deadline
- Sunday, August 27th
- Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am
- Graduate School Summer 2023: Doctoral degree deadline
- Monday, August 28th
- Academic Calendar
- Graduate School Fall 2023: Fall degree window period begins
- Graduate Program Event; 9:00 am - 12:30 pm; 2223 CH
- Incoming PhD Orientation, variety of speakers
- Wednesday, August 30th
- Graduate Program Event; 11:30 am - 1:00 pm; Bascom Hill (rain location: Birge Hall atrium)
- Grad Student lunch/Recess
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- Sharpening Weak Gravity Bounds with Charged Superradiance, Lars Aalsma, Arizona State University
- Thursday, August 31st
- Graduate Program Event; 9:00 am - 10:30 am; 2241 Chamberlin
- Physics Qualifying Exam - Fall 2023 - Classical Mechanics, Sharon Kahn
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Integer and fractional Chern insulators in twisted bilayer MoTe2 , Yihang Zeng, Cornell
- Graduate Program Event; 11:30 am - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin
- Physics Qualifying Exam - Fall 2023 - Statistical Mechanics, Sharon Kahn