• I Love Science Day at NHS

    Northfield High School will be hosting an I Love Science Day for elementary students in grades K-5, February 14, 9:00-11:00am. We are looking for some physics & astronomy students who would be willing to do some hands on demonstrations geared toward elementary students. Email Mary Drew (mdrew@carleton.edu) if you would like to participate.

  • Summer ’09 Research Positions in Physics & Astronomy at Carleton

    Each summer professors in the Physics & Astronomy Department at Carleton hire 8-10 students to do research with them during the summer. Some of the positions have been filled with students who have been doing special projects during the school year. A limited number of positions are still available. To find out which professors are hiring and how to apply visit our department webpage Summer Research at Carleton.

  • Job Candidate Classroom Lecture

    January 26 (Monday) 11:10-12:20pm, Hulings 120

    Join Anota Ijaduola, visiting Assistant Professor at Monmouth College, as she gives her classroom lecture on projectile motion. Everyone is strongly encouraged to attend. Please sign up in class or on the sheets outside Olin 331.

  • January 26 (Monday) 3:10-4:20pm, Olin 04

    Join Natalie as she gives her comps talk on “Electronic Textiles”. Everyone is invited.

  • Job Candidate Research Talk

    January 27 (Tuesday) noon-1:00pm, Olin 04

    Join Anota Ijaduola, visiting Assistant Professor at Monmouth College, as she give a talk on her research “Superconductors: From basic science to technological applications”. Everyone is strongly encouraged to attend. Please sign up in class or on the sheets outside Olin 331.

  • January 28 (Wednesday) 3:10-4:20pm Olin 04

    Join Josh as he gives his comps talk on “The Search for Neutrino Mass through Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay”. Everyone is invited.

  • Physics Table

    January 29 (Thursday) noon-1:00pm, LDC Shearer Dining Room

    Join Physics & Astronomy students, faculty and staff for lunch and conversation at the LDC. Meet on third Olin for the short walk over or meet us there.

  • Job Candidate Student Input Meeting

    January 29 (Thursday) 5:00-6:00pm, Olin 04

    All students are invited to this meeting to share their impressions of our four job candidates with Physics & Astronomy faculty.

  • Tom Ballinger’s Comps Talk

    January 30 (Friday) 3:30-4:30 pm, Olin 02

    Join Tom as he gives his comps talk on “Techniques in Sound Synthesis”. Everyone is invited to attend.