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Colloquium

Phillips 265 120 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC

James Dickerson Title: Using Science for Good   We expect that the products we use every day will be safe, reliable, and effective. However, that does not always occur. A computer battery can unexpectedly catch fire, bedroom furniture can be … Read more

STEM + All majors career fair (virtual)

This fair brings together employers who are seeking to fill Summer Internship and Full-Time Job roles with undergraduate and graduate students.  If you are still searching for a 2023 summer opportunity or a full-time job after graduation in May, this … Read more

Physics From the Ground Up

Stephen Yates and Ian Guinn will be discussing medieval physicists and the mysteries of neutrinos. As always, these events are held at Lanza's Cafe in Carrboro from 6 - 8pm! Come out, grab a drink and show your support! Physics … Read more

Colloquium

Phillips 265 120 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC

Pedro J. Sáenz, Applied Mathematics, UNC-Chapel Hill A millimetric liquid droplet may walk across the surface of a vibrating fluid bath, self-propelled through a resonant interaction with its own guiding wave field. By virtue of the coupling with their wave … Read more

Chalk Talk

Phillips 277

Ryan Tapping- Candidate to teaching faculty chalk talk.

Colloquium

Phillips 265 120 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC

Katherine Freese, UT Austin Title: Dark Matter in the Universe The nature of the dark matter in the Universe is among the longest and most important outstanding problems in all of modern physics. The ordinary atoms that make up the … Read more

Chalk Talk

Phillips 277

Reginald Bain- Candidate to teaching faculty chalk talk.

Astronomy on Tap

Astronomy on Tap Fullsteam Brewery in Durham, NC   A collapsing star produces a brilliant supernova, as bright as a galaxy for a short time, and also a huge blast of neutrinos.  Neutrinos are “ghostly” particles that most of the … Read more

AM_WISE Climate Survey Town Hall

Phillips 277

We’ll be going over the results from the survey and facilitating discussion of various topics.

Colloquium

Phillips 265 120 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC

Igor Andreoni, University of Maryland / NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Title: Seize the night in the era of wide-field optical surveys We are living in a golden era for optical time-domain astronomy. Wide-field surveys such as the Zwicky Transient … Read more