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Carolina Quantum Hacks

Sitterson 009

      Carolina Quantum Hacks is UNC's first quantum computing hackathon event taking place on April 6th-7th in SN/Brooks 009. Participants will have the opportunity to create quantum-related coding projects to compete for prizes, attend workshops from UNC student organizations, … Read more

UNC Science Expo

Morehead Planetarium 250 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, United States

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, in partnership with the students and faculty at UNC, celebrate science with our community. This annual celebration of science features more than 100 hands-on activities and science demonstrations led by STEM students, researchers, and practitioners from UNC-Chapel Hill. The … Read more

Physics from the Ground Up 

Lanza's Cafe Carrboro

Physics from the Ground Up will be held on the following dates this semester:   February 13 March 19 April 9 May 14   For the uninitiated, Physics from the Ground Up is a monthly public talk series based out of Lanza's Cafe … Read more

Colloquium

Phillips 265 120 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC

Investigating and supporting student reasoning in physics: The role of dual-process theories of reasoning   MacKenzie R. Stetzer Department of Physics and Astronomy & Maine Center for Research in STEM Education University of Maine   For over 30 years, research-based … Read more

AMWISE Panel

AMWISE (Allies for Minorities and Women in Science and Engineering) is hosting an event where we invite three female panelists involved in academia and industry to talk about their journey in DEI initiatives etc. We hope to provide a chance … Read more

Astronomy on Tap

Fullsteam Brewery 726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, NC, United States

Astronomy on Tap- Fullsteam Brewery (726 Rigsbee Ave, Durham, NC 27701).   Our Astronomy on Tap team is partnering with James Creek Cider House and the Raleigh Astronomy Club to host a public stargazing event. The Raleigh Astronomy Club provides telescopes and helps guide … Read more

Colloquium

Phillips 265 120 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC

Marilena Loverde- University of Washington Title: Hunting for Neutrinos and Dark Radiation with Cosmic Datasets Abstract: Neutrinos and other light particles can leave a number of imprints in the cosmic microwave background anisotropies and on maps of the large-scale structure of our Universe. These … Read more

Physics from the Ground Up

Lanza's Cafe Carrboro

Physics from the Ground Up will be held on the following dates this semester:   February 13 March 19 April 9 May 14   For the uninitiated, Physics from the Ground Up is a monthly public talk series based out of Lanza's Cafe … Read more

Thesis Proposal

Interaction of Galactic Winds and Ambient Medium: A numerical study at 2 scales   The existence of hot, x-ray and gamma-ray emitting bubbles above and below the Galactic plane and the discovery of smaller chimneys traced by radio emission have been … Read more

Astronomy on Tap

Once again, our Astronomy on Tap team is hosting a public stargazing event at James Creek Cider House (our previous one was sadly canceled). The event will take place on Saturday, June 29th from 8:30pm-9:30pm.    This event has been a fan … Read more