Past Events

Explore our latest events, seminar series and conferences.

Upcoming Past

Sep

5

2025

Special Event

Fall Physnic 2025

Join the department for food (including a new dessert...) and games like cornhole and ladder golf at nearby Eastwoods Park! RSVP: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/0198a4cf90b272da9473f5421a412649

4:00 pm – 7:00 pm In Person

Sep

4

2025

Physics Education Forum

Physics Education Forum

The Physics Education Forum is a place to broaden our knowledge and experience about the teaching and learning of physics. It is open to all persons with an interest in this topic!

11:00 am – 12:00 pm In Person

Sep

3

2025

Physics Colloquia

Physics Colloquium with Doran Raccah

Title: Simulating mesoscale quantum dynamics in molecular materials

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Doran Raccah

Sep

2

2025

IFS Seminar

IFS Seminar

New insights in the stability of nuclear fusion plasma and space weather effects on planetary magnetospheres

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Jacobo Varela Rodriguez

Aug

28

2025

Physics Grad Student Social - Trivia!

Physics Grad Students, join us for some friendly competition and tacos!

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm In Person

Aug

1

2025

CNLD Seminar with Jose Ruiz Franco

Title: Numerical simulations as a tool for understanding the physics of soft network materials

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Jose Ruiz Franco

Jul

29

2025

IFS Seminar

IFS Seminar

Title: Theory of ridges in compact quasi-axisymmetric devices

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Wrick Sengupta

Jul

25

2025

Saba Baig Final Defense

Title: Energy Transmission across 2d Holographic Interface Conformal Field Theories.

11:00 am – 1:00 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Saba Baig

Jul

22

2025

Amir Raz Final Defense

Title: From Fractons to Fractional Hall: An exploration of exotic quantum field theories

11:00 am – 1:30 pm In Person

Speaker(s): Amir Raz

Jul

15

2025

Joseph Ziegel Final Defense

Title: The ITER Electron Cyclotron Emission Diagnostic: Conventional and Advanced Techniques for Assessment, Operation, and Neoclassical Tearing Mode Control

9:00 am – 11:00 am In Person

Speaker(s): Joseph Ziegel