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Tuesday, October 3 @4 pm
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium – James Hawreliak

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites you to a colloquium featuring Dr. James Hawreliak, Institute for Shock Physics at Washington State University. Dr. Hawreliak will present his talk, “Exploring the Extreme Conditions Found in Astrophysical Bodies using Laser Driven Compression”, Tuesday, October 3 at 4:10 pm in Webster 17.

Monday, October 9 @2:10 pm
Fall 2017 Entomology Colloquium

The next speaker for the Fall 2017 Entomology Colloquium will be Dr. Doug Walsh, WSU Entomology faculty member located at the WSU Prosser Research & Extension Center. The title of his presentation is “Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management on Alfalfa Produced for Seed.” The AMS dial-in number is 4806116. For more information about…

Tuesday, October 10 @4 pm
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium – Dr. Han Pu

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites you to a colloquium featuring Dr. Han Pu, Physics & Astronomy Department at Rice University. Dr. Pu will present his talk, “Strongly interacting cold atoms in one dimension”, Tuesday, October 10 at 4:10 pm in Webster 17.

Wednesday, October 11 @8 am
Physics & Astronomy – Distinguished Colloquium

Dr. Steven Pollock, University of Colorado with be visiting Tuesday, October 24, 2017.  The Department of Physics and Astronomy will be hosting a workshop and Distinguished Colloquium presented by this highly-recognized science educator and researcher.  Dr. Pollock has been a leader in developing tools and instructional formats to increase student…

Tuesday, October 17 @4 pm
Physics and Astronomy Colloquium – Dr. Charles Clark

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites you to a colloquium featuring Dr. Charles Clark, Department of Physics, University of Maryland & Joint Quantum Institute. Dr. Clark will present his talk, “Neutron particles and neutron waves”, Tuesday, October 17 at 4:10 pm in Webster 17.

Tuesday, October 24 @12 pm
Visiting STEM Education Scholar

Dr. Steven Pollock, University of Colorado with be visiting Tuesday, October 24, 2017.  The Department of Physics and Astronomy will be hosting a workshop and Distinguished Colloquium presented by this highly-recognized science educator and researcher.  Dr. Pollock has been a leader in developing tools and instructional formats to increase student…

Tuesday, October 24 @4 pm
Physics & Astronomy Distinguished Colloquium – Dr. Steven Pollock

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a Distinguished Colloquium featuring Dr. Steven Pollock, Department of Physics at University of Colorado. Dr. Pollock will present his talk, “A research-validated approach to transforming upper-division physics courses”, Tuesday, October 24 at 4:10 p.m. in Webster 17.

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Tuesday, October 24 @4:30 pm
Media and Politics Symposium – Truth, Twitter, and Fake News: Trump and the Media

The Thomas S. Foley Institute of Public Policy and Public Service: President Trump’s extensive use of social media to shape policy and public opinion is unprecedented, while his attacks on mainstream media continue. Join our panel of experts, who will discuss the controversial relationship between Donald Trump and the media,…

Tuesday, October 31 @4 pm
Physics & Astronomy Colloquium – Dr. Marcus Knudson

The Department of Physics and Astronomy invites all to a colloquium featuring Dr. Marcus Knudson, Institute for Shock Physics at Washington State University. Dr. Knudson will present his talk, “Dynamic Compression as a Tool to Study Fundamental Problems of Matter at Extremes”, Tuesday, October 31 at 4:10…