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Events During the 2024 Summer Semester
May 2024
- Wednesday, May 1st
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Expanding Horizons: Novel Strategies in low mass BSM Physics Exploration with CMS, Abhijith Gandrakota, FNAL
- Thursday, May 2nd
- Thesis Defense; 9:30 am - 11:30 am; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- A SEARCH FOR A STABLE SIX-QUARK BOUND STATE IN P-P COLLISIONS AT √ S = 13 TEV IN PARKED 2018 DATA AT CMS AND A STUDY OF THE AGING OF CATHODE STRIP CHAMBERS IN HIGH RADIATION ENVIRONMENTS., Wren Vetens, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Exploring Exoplanets in the Era of JWST and Beyond, Knicole Colon, NASA's Goddard
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2103 CH
- Frontiers in Neutrino Astronomy, John Beacom, Ohio State University
- Friday, May 3rd
- Academic Calendar
- Last Spring Semester class day
- Thesis Defense; 2:00 pm; Sterling 1313;
- A Study of Magnetized Plasma Turbulence in the Nonrelativistic and Relativistic Regimes, Cristian Vega, Physics Graduate Student
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- The future of particle physics, Prof. Hitoshi Murayama, UC-Berkeley
- Saturday, May 4th
- Academic Calendar
- Study day
- Sunday, May 5th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Monday, May 6th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Tuesday, May 7th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; B343, Sterling Hall
- Flow-based Nonperturbative Simulation of First-order Phase Transitions, Dean Chen, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Wednesday, May 8th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; 5280 Chamberlin
- TBD, Alessandro Mininno, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
- Thursday, May 9th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin
- Title to be announced, Laimei Nie, Purdue
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; CH 5280
- High-energy and ultrahigh-energy neutrinos: a new window for astrophysics and particle physics, Bei Zhou, Fermilab
- Friday, May 10th
- Academic Calendar
- Exams
- Academic Calendar
- Commencement: Doctoral & Medical Professional
- Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm;
- Application of geometric deeping learning in charged-particle track reconstruction in the ATLAS ITk, Tuan Pham, Physics Graduate Student
- Graduation Event; 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin
- Graduation Celebration Event, various
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- TBD
- Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Graduate School Spring 2024: Master's degree deadline
- Saturday, May 11th
- Academic Calendar
- Commencement: Bachelor's, Master's, Law
- Sunday, May 12th
- Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am
- Graduate School Spring 2024: Doctoral degree deadline
- Monday, May 13th
- Academic Calendar
- Spring Semester Grading deadline
- Academic Calendar
- Graduate School Summer 2024: Summer Degree Window Period begins
- Wednesday, May 15th
- Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Sterling Hall, Room B343
- The Physical Characteristics of Faint, High-redshift Dusty Star-forming Galaxies, Stephen McKay, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Thursday, May 16th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 9:00 am - 6:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Joynt Fest , Invited Speakers
- Thesis Defense; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; 5280 Chamberlin Hall
- Axionic Blue Isocurvature Perturbations: Generation and Forecast, Sai Chaitanya Tadepalli, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Sunday, May 19th
- Academic Calendar
- Faculty contract year ends
- Monday, May 20th
- Academic Calendar
- 4-week summer session begins
- Tuesday, May 21st
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Friday, May 24th
- Thesis Defense; 11:00 am - 1:00 pm; B343 Sterling or
- Measurement of the Neutrino Mass Ordering with IceCube DeepCore, Maria Prado Rodriguez, Physics Graduate Student
- Monday, May 27th
- Academic Calendar
- Memorial Day observed
- Tuesday, May 28th
- Academic Calendar
- 3-week summer session begins
June 2024
- Tuesday, June 4th
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Friday, June 14th
- Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Graduate School Summer 2024: Summer Degree Window Period deadline for master's students
- Academic Calendar; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Graduate School Summer 2024: Dissertator eligibility for summer
- Sunday, June 16th
- Academic Calendar
- 4-week summer session ends
- Academic Calendar
- 3-week summer session ends
- Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am
- Graduate School Summer 2024: Summer degree window period deadline for doctoral students
- Monday, June 17th
- Academic Calendar
- 8-week summer session begins
- Tuesday, June 18th
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
July 2024
- Tuesday, July 2nd
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Thursday, July 4th
- Academic Calendar
- Independance Day observed
- Tuesday, July 16th
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Tuesday, July 30th
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
August 2024
- Friday, August 2nd
- Academic Calendar; 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- Graduate School Summer 2024: Request for all Master's and Doctoral Degree Warrants
- Sunday, August 11th
- Academic Calendar
- 8-week summer session ends
- Tuesday, August 13th
- Academic Calendar; 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Election Day for Wisconsin, including same-day registration
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Wednesday, August 14th
- Academic Calendar
- Summer Semester Grading deadline (8-week)
- Monday, August 19th
- Academic Calendar
- Faculty contract year begins
- Friday, August 23rd
- Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am
- Graduate School Summer 2024: Master's degree deadline
- Sunday, August 25th
- Academic Calendar; 11:55 pm - 12:55 am
- Graduate School Summer 2024: Doctoral degree deadline
- Monday, August 26th
- Academic Calendar
- Graduate School Fall 2024: Fall Degree Window Period begins
- Tuesday, August 27th
- Wisconsin Quantum Institute; 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Rm.5294, Chamberlin Hall
- Quantum Coffee Hour
- Thursday, August 29th
- Graduate Program Event; 9:00 am - 10:30 am; 2241 Chamberlin
- Qualifying Exam - Classical Mechanics
- Graduate Program Event; 11:30 am - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin
- Qualifying Exam - Statisical Mechanics
- Friday, August 30th
- Graduate Program Event; 9:00 am - 10:30 am; 2241 Chamberlin
- Qualifying Exam - Electricity and Magnetism
- Graduate Program Event; 11:30 am - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin
- Qualifying Exam - Quantum Mechanics