Events
The Physics and Astronomy Department hold regular seminars and events on a variety of topics. Please see below for further details.
| Event Name | Date, Time and Host | Summary |
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| Exams with More Learning and Less Stress with a Computer-based Testing Facility |
Abstract: Exams are an important tool for summative assessment, whose utility has only grown with the advent of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, because they can be implemented in a trustworthy manner. But exams are generally not well liked by either… Show more Speaker: Prof. Craig Zilles, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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| Spintronics with Antiferromagnets |
Abstract: Spintronics is a field of research and technology that exploits the electron’s spin—a quantum property responsible for magnetism—along with its charge, as used in conventional electronics. In spintronic devices, information can be stored, processed, and… Show more Speaker: Prof. Evgeny Tsymbal, University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
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| O.M. Stewart Colloquium |
Abtract: TBD
Speaker: Prof. Min Gyu Kim, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
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| O.M. Stewart Colloquium |
Abstract: TBD
Speaker: Dr. Vlad Kurilovich, Google Quantum AI |
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| O.M. Stewart Colloquium |
Abstract: TBD
Speaker: Prof. Raquel Queiroz, Columbia University |