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Events Archive

People gathered in a field for the 2017 eclipse.

The Oregon State University Physics Department has been host to many amazing events over the years. Learn more about our past events by exploring below.

DateTypeEvent
ColloquiumPropofol Inhibition of Processive Kinesins
Susan Gilbert (RPI)
Colloquium
General EventPizza dinner with Whitney Shepherd
Whitney Shepherd
General Event
Special LecturePhysicist Working In Industry
Dr. Whitney Shepherd
Special Lecture
ColloquiumNear-field Acousto Characterization of Confined Mesoscopic Fluids
Prof. Andres de la Rosa (PSU)
Colloquium
OutreachFamily Science Night
Faculty and student volunteers
Outreach
SeminarAn Introduction to NMR and its Application in Living Cells
Patrick Reardon, Director, OSU NMR Facililty
Seminar
ColloquiumThe first 166 days of gravitational wave astronomy
Ben Farr (UofO)
Colloquium
ColloquiumConnecting the first stars in the universe to the Milky Way
Brian O'Shea (MSU)
Colloquium
OutreachOutreach club meeting
Ethan Minot
Outreach
ColloquiumConfessions of a Former Lecturer: Evidenced-based Reform in the Introductory Physics Sequence
KC Walsh (OSU)
Colloquium
ColloquiumThe Structure of Matter: Jefferson Lab and its Physics
Hugh Montgomery-Jefferson Lab
Colloquium
SeminarOSU Physics Undergraduates Report on 2017 Summer Research
Mirek Brandt, Abraham Teklu, Hazel Betz
Seminar
ColloquiumUncovering and Addressing Implicit Bias
Stacey York, University of Oregon
Colloquium
SeminarIntermediate state in type-I superconductors: a new look at an old story
Vladimir Kozhevnikov
Seminar
General EventREGISTRATION SKILLS WORKSHOP
General Event
ColloquiumPhotophysics of organic materials: from single crystals to single molecules and from optoelectronics to entomology
Oksana Ostroverkhova (OSU)
Colloquium
Ph.D. DefenseLiangdong Zhu, Thesis Defense
Liangdong Zhu
Ph.D. Defense
ColloquiumThe Dawn of Multi-Messenger Astrophysics with Gravitational Waves: the first joint detection of GWs and Light
Raffaella Margutti (Northwestern)
Colloquium
M.S. DefenseHigh-fraction brookite films from amorphous precursors
James Haggerty
M.S. Defense
SeminarHigh-fraction brookite films from amorphous precursors
James Haggerty
Seminar
ColloquiumThe 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics
David Craig and Davide Lazzati
Colloquium
ColloquiumWhat Does Access Really Mean?
Mary James (Reed College)
Colloquium
General EventLIGO/Virgo/NSF press release live streaming
General Event
General EventPhIS Undergraduate Mixer
General Event
SeminarElectron-electron interaction driven phenomena in carbon nanotube devices
Ethan Minot
Seminar
ColloquiumPaul Emigh-Improving Quantum Mechanics Instruction with Tutorials
Paul Emigh (OSU)
Colloquium
General EventPhIS Meeting
General Event
ColloquiumAhmet Yildiz-The Mechanism of Dynein Motility
Ahmet Yildiz (Berkeley)
Colloquium
Ph.D. DefenseChris Mauney-PhD Defense
Chris Mauney
Ph.D. Defense
Special LectureComplex Systems Seminar :The Statistics and the Statistical Mechanisms of Sloppy Models
Kevin Brown
Special Lecture
Ph.D. DefenseMorgan Brown-PhD Defense
Morgan Brown
Ph.D. Defense
M.S. DefenseRobert Harrison-Thesis Defense
Robert Harrison
M.S. Defense
General EventPhIS Meeting
General Event
OutreachLSAMP Summer Bridge
Ethan Minot
Outreach
M.S. DefenseHeather Hill-MS Defense
Heather Hill
M.S. Defense
Ph.D. DefenseHiral Patel-PhD Defense
Hiral Patel
Ph.D. Defense
Senior ThesisTym Mangan-Implementation of a Test Stand for Scintillator Development
Tym Mangan
Senior Thesis
General EventPhIS Book Club Meeting
General Event
General EventGreat American Solar Eclipse Watching Party
General Event
OutreachStarry Nights: Stargazing with Astronomers (Weather Permitting)
Randy Milstein
Outreach
OutreachFun with Physics
Outreach
Special LectureSolar Eclipse: Learn from the Experts
Randy Milstein and Davide Lazzati
Special Lecture
OutreachStarry Nights: Stargazing with Astronomers (Weather Permitting)
Randy Milstein
Outreach
OutreachFun with Physics
Outreach
Special LectureSolar Eclipse: Learn from the Experts
Davide Lazzati and Randy Milstein
Special Lecture
SeminarBiological Motion through the Lens
Seminar
OutreachOMSI Meet a Scientist
Ethan Minot
Outreach
Ph.D. DefenseJosh Kincaid-Thesis Defense
Josh Kincaid
Ph.D. Defense
Special LectureKevin Brown-The Statistics and Statistical Mechanics of Sloppy Models
Kevin Brown-University of Connecticut
Special Lecture
Ph.D. DefensePhD Defense-Atul Chhotray
Atul Chhotray
Ph.D. Defense