Colloquium Schedule
Colloquia are held in SW219 at 4:00 p.m. (unless noted below)Colloquium Teas are held in SW113 at 3:30 p.m. (unless noted below)
Academic Year 2014-2015
Speaker |
Title |
Date |
|---|---|---|
| Department Welcome Tea 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. SW113 |
August 26 | |
| Mike Briley (Appalachian State University) |
Abundance Variations Among Globular Clusters: What Can They Tell Us? | September 23 |
| Keren Sharon (University of Michigan) |
Gravitational Lensing -- Using Nature's Largest Telescopes | October 14 |
| Stasa Milojevic (Indiana University) |
Astronomy as a Scientific Field: Social and Cognitive Practices and Their Evolution | October 28 |
| Brian O'Shea (Michigan State University) |
Galaxy Clusters: Laboratories For Extreme Plasma Physics | November 4 |
| Ian Roederer (University of Michigan) |
The First Stars, Globular Clusters, and U |
November 18 |
| Martha Haynes (Cornell University) |
Edmondson Lecture: Not all Galaxies Are The Same:What A Galaxy's Appearance Tells Us About Its Life History SW 119 4:30PM |
December 7 |
| Martha Haynes (Cornell University) |
Edmondson Colloquium: Excessively Gas-Rich Galaxies in the ALFALFA Survey |
December 9 |
| John Cannon (Macalester College) |
Harvesting ALFALFA: The Faint End of the Galaxy Luminosity Function | February 3 |
| Honors Colloquium |
Honors Colloquium SW 238 4:00pm | March 5 |
| Laura Chomiuk (Michigan State University) |
Classial Novae as Laboratories for Stellar Astrophysics | March 10 |
| Ed Churchwell (University of Wisconsin Madison) |
The Infrared Galaxy: What Have We Learned | March 31 |
| Keivan Stassun (Vanderbilt University) |
The Fisk-Vanderbilt Masters-to-PhD Bridge Program: A Model for Increasing Diversity at the PhD Level in Physics & Astronomy SW 113 12:30 PM |
April 7 |
| Keivan Stassun (Vanderbilt University) |
Advances in Stellar Astrophysics, Star Formation, and Exoplanet Science with Large Surveys | April 7 |
| David Nidever (University of Michigan) |
CANCELLED | April 22 |
Giampaolo Piotto |
Multiple Stellar Populations in Globular Clusters: Chemical Tagging, Photometric Sequences and Dynamics SW 113 12:05 PM |
April 24 |
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