Department of Astronomy
Events and Lectures
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Join us for lecture series and seminars spearheaded by leading scientific minds, and attend events to strengthen your connection to the college.

John Mather
Binary Massive Black Holes, Active Galactic Nuclei, and Gravitational Waves
Luke Kelley (Northwestern University)
Astronomy Special Seminar
Wed, 4/06 3:45 pm - Wed, 4/06 5:00 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
Hot Jupiters are not as lonely as we thought
Songhu Wang (Indiana University)
CEHW Seminar
Mon, 4/11 11:15 am - Mon, 4/11 12:30 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
Career Lunch Talk: Therese Jones (Satellite Industry Association)
Therese Jones (Satellite Industry Association)
Astronomy Lunch Talk
Tue, 4/12 12:00 pm - Tue, 4/12 1:00 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
Exploring the Gap in the High-Energy Universe with COSI
Carolyn Kierans (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
Astronomy Colloquium
Wed, 4/13 3:45 pm - Wed, 4/13 5:00 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
Technologies for Precision Stellar Activity and Robust Exoplanet Atmospheres
Michael Gully-Santiago (The University of Texas at Austin)
CEHW Seminar
Mon, 4/18 11:15 am - Mon, 4/18 12:30 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
Lunch Talk: Megan Delamer and Kadri Nizam
Megan Delamer and Kadri Nizam
Astronomy Lunch Talk
Tue, 4/19 12:00 pm - Tue, 4/19 1:00 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
Machine Learning Classification in the Era of Large X-ray and Time Domain Surveys
Jeremy Hare (NASA Goddard)
Astronomy Colloquium
Wed, 4/20 3:45 pm - Wed, 4/20 5:00 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
Off the Main Sequence: Investigating Star-Planet Systems at Early and Late Stages of Evolution
Melinda Soares-Furtado (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
CEHW Seminar
Mon, 4/25 11:15 am - Mon, 4/25 12:30 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
The Disk-CGM Interface: A Unique Zone to Trace the Baryon Cycle in Galaxies
Sanchayeeta Borthakur (Arizona State University)
Astronomy Colloquium
Wed, 4/27 3:45 pm - Wed, 4/27 5:00 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
Lunch Talk: Kaylee de Soto and Cayla Dedrick
Kaylee de Soto and Cayla Dedrick
Astronomy Lunch Talk
Tue, 5/03 12:00 pm - Tue, 5/03 1:00 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
Atmospheres of lava planets: a case study for K2-141b
Sebastian Zieba (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg)
CEHW Seminar
Mon, 5/09 11:15 am - Mon, 5/09 12:30 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics
John Mather
Lunch Talk: Chloe Klare
Chloe Klare
Astronomy Lunch Talk
Tue, 5/10 12:00 pm - Tue, 5/10 1:00 pm
Science Seminars Astronomy and Astrophysics