In this edition of the Friday Newsletter, we look at the next Astro Lunch event and otherwise reflect on those unexpected teachable moments.
Continue reading “Physics Department Friday Newsletter for February 11, 2022”In this edition of the Friday Newsletter, we enjoy the best parts of our snow and ice days and mark the lunar new year!
Continue reading “Physics Department Friday Newsletter for February 4, 2022”In this edition of the Friday Newsletter, we remind the community about how to use shared workspaces in the department and remind everyone of the pause on the Wednesday Hbar Coffee break and Friday Department Lunches.
Continue reading “Physics Department Friday Newsletter for January 28, 2022”In this edition of the Friday Newsletter, we preview the first Speaker Series event of the term and announce the pause of unstructured social events in the department to help inhibit the spread of Omicron. Check out the Physics Challenge, now open to faculty, staff, SMU SPS members, and physics students!
Continue reading “Physics Department Friday Newsletter for January 21, 2022”In this edition of the Friday Newsletter, we celebrate a graduation, gingerbread physics art, the promotion of one of our post-doctoral researchers, and a lot more!
Continue reading “Physics Department Friday Newsletter for December 17, 2021”In this edition of the Friday Newsletter, we look at summer research opportunities for undergraduates outside of SMU and announce the Graduate Director ad Interim for the Spring term.
Continue reading “Physics Department Friday Newsletter for December 10, 2021”In this edition of the Friday Newsletter, we look at the exciting Winter Colloquium coming up on Monday, as well as the final project presentations by the Honors Physics students that same evening, and the graduate core proficiency exams in December and January.
Continue reading “Physics Department Friday Newsletter for December 3, 2021”In this edition of the Friday Newsletter, we announce the speaker for the Winter Colloquium, highlight a new cross-departmental upper-level science course, and spotlight an outstanding alum!
Continue reading “Physics Department Friday Newsletter for November 19, 2021”In this edition of the Friday Newsletter, we look at the next speaker series event, remind all about the restart of the Astrophysics and Cosmology Journal Club, and look at a new supercomputing resource for SMU.
Continue reading “Physics Department Friday Newsletter for November 12, 2021”In this edition of the Friday Newsletter, we celebrate a student accepted to the CUWiP Conference at Tulane and look at the restart of the Astrophysics/Cosmology Journal Club!
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