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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