• All Science and Math Poster Session

    The All Science and Math Sigma Xi Poster Session is scheduled for Friday, October 23 in the Hulings Atrium. All students who did summer research at Carleton or elsewhere are strongly encouraged to make a poster and share their work with the science community. All students participating in this event must register by Oct. 9 by filling out the form here. CISMI will pay for the cost of poster printing for all registered participants. After registering, take your poster file to Printing Services and ask them to print it – be sure to tell them it is for the All Math and Science Poster Session.

  • Reduced Gravity Student Program

    The Reduced Gravity Education Flight Program’s Microgravity University provides a unique academic experience for undergraduate students to successfully propose, design, fabricate, fly and evaluate a reduced gravity experiment of their choice over the course of six months. The overall experience includes scientific research, hands-on experimental design, test operations and educational/public outreach. More information including deadlines can be found at http://microgravityuniversity.jsc.nasa .

  • Sophomore Meeting

    September 23 (Wednesday) 3:15-4:20pm, Olin 04

    All sophomores are invited to a meeting to help answer your questions about the major and the department.

  • Physics Table

    September 24 (Thursday) 12:00-1:00pm, LDC 115

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

  • Physics & Astronomy Fall Picnic

    October 9 (Friday) 4:00-8:00pm, Hill of Oaks

    All Physics & Astronomy students faculty and staff are invited to the annual fall picnic. Two seniors are needed to help organize this event. Please contact Mary mdrew@carleton.edu if you can help. Please RSVP here for this event on or before Thursday, Oct. 1.