Physics Colloquium Series Fall 2011
September 1, 2011
Title: "500 years of physics in 50 minutes"
Speaker: Kurt Fletcher
September 8, 2011
TITLE: Physics department round-up and pizza party
Speaker: Charlie Freeman
September 15, 2011
Title: summer research experience
Speakers: Current physics majors report on the research projects they worked on during summer 2011
September 23, 2011 (FRIDAY)
**** NOTE SPECIAL DAY AND TIME ****
Title: special "celebrating the sciences" panel discussion
Speaker: Distinguished Alumni from Geneseo physics department share tips for how to get the most out of your Geneseo education and how to succeed in "the real world"
Time: 2:30 pm, Newton 204
September 29, 2011
Title: Why do laptops die? experimental research on thin ag films
Speaker: Brandon Hoffman, Houghton College
October 6, 2011
Title: GRAD SCHOOL NIGHT
Speaker: Jon Hager, SUNY Geneseo
October 13, 2011
Title: Internships in Science Policy
Speaker: Dr. Alan Grose, Director of Academic Affairs, The Washington Center
October 20, 2011
TITLE: Physicists at Work: Knolls atomic power laboratory
Speaker: John Lundgren, SUNY Geneseo Physics '08, Electrical Engineer for KAPL
October 27, 2011
Title: Spinning a bose-einstein condensate
Speaker: Dr. Nicholas P. Bigelow, Lee A. DuBridge Professor & Chair, University of Rochester
November 3, 2011
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November 10, 2011
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November 17, 2011
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December 1, 2011
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December 8, 2011
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