Physics & Astronomy Seminars

Spring 2026 Schedule

(Link: Past seminars)

Location and Time: 1:30 PM in Tracy Hall 102 (campus map)

Speakers and topics will be posted as they are confirmed, and are subject to change due to cancellations or other rescheduling needs.

Date Speaker & Affiliation Topic or Title Flyer
Jan 21


University of Washington

Unveiling Dark Matter with the Vera C Rubin Observatory TBA
Feb 4 Charlynn Irwin
Weber State University

Pipelines, Play-dough, and People

*Student talk*

Feb 11 Shane Larson
Clarkson University
An Audacious Enterprise: The Dreams, Realities, and Future of Gravitational Wave Astronomy
Feb 18 Jace Pincombe
Weber State University

When Straight Lines Fail: Reflections on a Curved Path Through Physics

*Student talk*

Feb 23 Amaya Sinha
University of Utah

Star Clusters as Probes of Galactic Chemical Enrichment in the Age of Spectroscopic Surveys

Unusual Location: Tracy Hall 340, 1:30-2:30

Feb 25 Charlotte Cannon
Weber State University

The Proof in Einstein's Pudding: The Astronomy That First Supported the Theory of General Relativity

*Student talk*

TBA
Mar 11 Korbin Stacey
Weber State University

SEM-ing Is Believing: Exploring Materials at the Microscale

*Student talk*

Mar 18 TBA TBA TBA
Mar 25 TBA TBA TBA
Apr 1 TBA TBA TBA
Apr 8 TBA TBA TBA
Apr 15 TBA TBA TBA
Apr 22 TBA TBA TBA