• October 19 (Friday), 3:30-5:00pm, Hulings Atrium

    You are invited to attend and/or present a poster for the annual celebration of student scholarship in science and math.

    We welcome all students who have done research, at Carleton or elsewhere, to present. We’ll be spread over 2 floors of the Hulings Atrium, and yummy food will be found upstairs. Invite your friends outside of the sciences too.

    Sponsored by Sigma Xi, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and the Carleton Interdisciplinary Science Initiative (CISMI).

  • Student Research Presentation by Erich Schnell and Ryan Terrien

    October 3 (Wednesday) 3:10-4:20 pm, Olin 04

    Join Erich and Ryan as they discuss their summers at NIST Gaithersburg and the Florida Institute of Technology. Erich will talk about Characterizing Heat Transport in Water Calorimeters. Ryan will be talking about Probing Seyfert Galaxies in the Mid-IR.

  • Physics Table

    October 4 (Thursday) 12:00-1:00 pm, LDC 113

    Plan to have lunch with physics students, faculty and staff at the LDC at noon. We can meet on 3rd Olin at 11:55 for the short walk over or you can meet us there. All are welcome.

  • Phun Physics Fall Picnic

    October 5 (Friday), 4:00-8:00 pm, Hill of Three Oaks

    Join the Physics and Astronomy Department for the annual fall picnic. It promises to be an excellent time in good company.

  • Goodsell Observatory Open House

    October 5 (Friday), 8:00 – 10:00pm, Goodsell Observatory

    If skies are clear, view stars, nebulas, and planets. Dress warmly! Cancelled if cloudy. Open house schedules can also be viewed at http://go.carleton.edu/83