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Tuesday, October 2nd
Physics Colloquium Series: Professor Peter Mueller
(Physics Lecture Series) Argonne National Laboratory, Physics Division "Atom Trap, Krypton-81, and Million Year Old Groundwater'" More information to follow...
Friday, October 5th
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Life: A Cosmic Story
The Illinois State University Planetarium is excited to offer “Life: A Cosmic Story,” narrated by Academy Award winning actor Jodie Foster. “Life”runs weekends from September 7 - November 10. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM. There are no presentations during ISU’s Family Weekend, October 26-27. “Life: A Cosmic Story”tells the 14-billion-year saga of how…
Saturday, October 6th
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Seeing! A Photon’s Journey Across Space, Time, and Mind
The ISU Planetarium is also pleased to offer, “Seeing! A Photon's Journey Across Space, Time and Mind,”narrated by Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. The program runs weekends from September 8 - November 10. Show times are Saturdays at 2:00 PM. “Seeing”will be offered at special times during ISU’s Family Weekend, October 26-27. This fascinating planetarium show…
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Life: A Cosmic Story
The Illinois State University Planetarium is excited to offer “Life: A Cosmic Story,” narrated by Academy Award winning actor Jodie Foster. “Life”runs weekends from September 7 - November 10. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM. There are no presentations during ISU’s Family Weekend, October 26-27. “Life: A Cosmic Story”tells the 14-billion-year saga of how…
Tuesday, October 9th
Physics Colloquium Series: Professor Bruce Wilking
(Physics Lecture Series) University of Missouri-St. Louis, Department of Physics and Astronomy "Formation of Low Mass Stars and Substellar Objects" Stars form in filamentary clouds of cold and dense molecular gas. Recent evidence that the majority of stars in the Galaxy are born in embedded star clusters will be reviewed. Using infrared imaging to study…
Friday, October 12th
ISU Alumni Day Physics Careers Panel
The Illinois State University Physics Department will host our annual ISU Alumni Day Physics Careers Panel on Friday, October 12, 2018, from 3:00pm to 4:00pm in Moulton Hall, Room 214. Our featured speakers are: Steven G. Clayton (Physics Teacher Education, BS 2012) Physics and Computer Science Teacher at Jones College Prep and Cameron…
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Life: A Cosmic Story
The Illinois State University Planetarium is excited to offer “Life: A Cosmic Story,” narrated by Academy Award winning actor Jodie Foster. “Life”runs weekends from September 7 - November 10. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM. There are no presentations during ISU’s Family Weekend, October 26-27. “Life: A Cosmic Story”tells the 14-billion-year saga of how…
Saturday, October 13th
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Seeing! A Photon’s Journey Across Space, Time, and Mind
The ISU Planetarium is also pleased to offer, “Seeing! A Photon's Journey Across Space, Time and Mind,”narrated by Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. The program runs weekends from September 8 - November 10. Show times are Saturdays at 2:00 PM. “Seeing”will be offered at special times during ISU’s Family Weekend, October 26-27. This fascinating planetarium show…
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Life: A Cosmic Story
The Illinois State University Planetarium is excited to offer “Life: A Cosmic Story,” narrated by Academy Award winning actor Jodie Foster. “Life”runs weekends from September 7 - November 10. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM. There are no presentations during ISU’s Family Weekend, October 26-27. “Life: A Cosmic Story”tells the 14-billion-year saga of how…
Tuesday, October 16th
Physics Colloquium Series: Professor Kater Murch
(Physics Lecture Series) Washington University in St. Louis, Department of Physics "The Arrow of Time in Quantum Measurement" What can quantum measurement tell us about the arrow of time? To answer this question, we use cutting edge techniques involving superconducting circuits cooled to near absolute zero to capture “movies” of quantum behavior. When we press…
Friday, October 19th
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Life: A Cosmic Story
The Illinois State University Planetarium is excited to offer “Life: A Cosmic Story,” narrated by Academy Award winning actor Jodie Foster. “Life”runs weekends from September 7 - November 10. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM. There are no presentations during ISU’s Family Weekend, October 26-27. “Life: A Cosmic Story”tells the 14-billion-year saga of how…
Saturday, October 20th
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Seeing! A Photon’s Journey Across Space, Time, and Mind
The ISU Planetarium is also pleased to offer, “Seeing! A Photon's Journey Across Space, Time and Mind,”narrated by Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. The program runs weekends from September 8 - November 10. Show times are Saturdays at 2:00 PM. “Seeing”will be offered at special times during ISU’s Family Weekend, October 26-27. This fascinating planetarium show…
The ISU Planetarium Presents: Life: A Cosmic Story
The Illinois State University Planetarium is excited to offer “Life: A Cosmic Story,” narrated by Academy Award winning actor Jodie Foster. “Life”runs weekends from September 7 - November 10. Show times are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM. There are no presentations during ISU’s Family Weekend, October 26-27. “Life: A Cosmic Story”tells the 14-billion-year saga of how…
Tuesday, October 23rd
Physics Colloquium Series: Professor Eric Dahl
(Physics Lecture Series) Northwestern University, Department of Physics and Astronomy "In search of WIMP dark matters" The nature of dark matter is one of the greatest mysteries of modern physics. Nearly a century of observations leave no doubt that the vast majority of the matter in the universe is dark. Gravitational effects from dark matter…
Friday, October 26th
Physics Informal Seminar Series: Professor Timothy Harris
Professor Timothy Harris Illinois State University, Department of Economics "Do SNAP work requirements work?"
Tuesday, October 30th
Physics Colloquium Series: Professor Smitha Vishveshwara
(Physics Lecture Series) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Physics "Fractional statistics" More information to follow...