Fall 2023 Colloquia

All colloquia are held at 4:30 pm in 102 Cardwell Hall unless stated otherwise. Colloquium refreshments are hosted in 119 Cardwell Hall. Talk titles and abstracts can be found in the title links below.

Date	Speaker	Institution	Host	Title
8/28	Tim Bolton	K-State Physics		Welcome Back
9/4	University Holiday - Labor Day
9/18	Hank Lamm	Fermilab	T. Bolton	Look What You Made Me Do: How Particle Physics Demands Quantum Computers
9/25	Daniel Rolles	K-State	T. Bolton	Imaging Ultrafast Electronic and Nuclear Dynamics in Gas-Phase Molecules
10/2	John Mather	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center	T. Bolton	New Technologies for New Astronomy
10/3, Tues CW 101	John Mather	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center	T. Bolton	Peterson Lecture: Opening the Infrared Treasure Chest with the James Webb Space Telescope
10/13, Fri CW 101	Laurie McNeill	Univ. of North Carolina		Good Vibrations: Interplay of Music & Physics
10/30 4:15 pm	Physics Undergraduates		T. Bolton	Physics Undergraduate Research Colloquium
11/6	Behzad Ghanbarian	K-State Geology	L. Greenman	Complex network analysis of extreme precipitation and temperature events in the United States
11/13
11/20	Thanksgiving Break
11/27	Laura Blecha	Univ. of Florida	L. Weaver	Low-Frequency Gravitational Waves from Supermassive Black Holes
12/4

Colloquium Committee: Loren Greenman (Chair), Barbara Fennell, Andrew Ivanov, Chii-Dong Lin, Bharat Ratra, and Uwe Thumm