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.
Events Archive
| Date | Type | Event |
|---|---|---|
| General Event | Student Luncheon with Ray Beausoleil Ray Beausoleil General Event | |
| Seminar | The Mechanics of Scientific Communications Prof. David Cann Seminar | |
| Outreach | Discovery Days Faculty and Student Volunteers Outreach | |
| General Event | Jihan Kim-Oral Exam Jihan Kim General Event | |
| Outreach | Discovery Days Faculty and Student Volunteers Outreach | |
| Colloquium | Vibration Propagation in Spider Webs Ross Hatton Colloquium | |
| Colloquium | Observations of Introductory Physics with Calculus Henri Jansen Colloquium | |
| General Event | College of Science Awards Ceremony General Event | |
| Colloquium | Propofol Inhibition of Processive Kinesins Susan Gilbert (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) Colloquium | |
| General Event | Oral Exam-Mike Vignal Mike Vignal General Event | |
| Outreach | Physics Outreach Team Meeting Outreach | |
| General Event | PH 212 MT Study Session General Event | |
| Open House | Astronomy Open House Open House | |
| Colloquium | Special Wednesday Colloquium: Experimental Detection of Branching at a Conical Intersection Daniel Turner Colloquium | |
| Outreach | The Cultural and Technological Impact of Star Trek Randall Milstein Outreach | |
| General Event | Allison Gicking Oral Exam Allison Gicking General Event | |
| General Event | Oral Exam-James Haggerty James Haggerty General Event | |
| Outreach | Technology and Society Panel with David Brin David Brin Outreach | |
| Colloquium | The State of the Department Address and Reports on Graduate Research Heidi Schellman, Chris Jones, Lee Aspitarte, Andrew Popchock Colloquium | |
| M.S. Defense | Jay Howard-MS Defense Jay Howard M.S. Defense | |
| General Event | New Graduate Student Orientation Week various General Event | |
| Special Lecture | Nanometer-scale Patterns Formed by Nitrogen Adsorption on Cu(001) Dr. Masamichi Yamada, Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo Special Lecture | |
| M.S. Defense | Billy Geerhart-MS Defense Billy Geerhart M.S. Defense | |
| M.S. Defense | Ryan Scheirer-MS Defense Ryan Scheirer M.S. Defense | |
| Outreach | Astronomy Open House Outreach | |
| Seminar | Undergraduate Summer Research Symposium Various Seminar | |
| Outreach | Astro Night Volunteer Training Outreach | |
| Conference | Comp. Exam. Boot Camp Heidi Schellman Conference | |
| Outreach | Meet a Scientist Ethan Minot Outreach | |
| Special Lecture | Complexity in Borides: exotic solids or useful materials Prof. Barbara Albert Eduard-Zintl-Institute of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry, Technische Universität Darmstadt Germany Special Lecture | |
| General Event | Astro Open House Volunteer Meeting General Event | |
| Ph.D. Defense | PhD Thesis Defense-Andrew Stickel:Terahertz Induced Non-linear Electron Dynamics in Nanoantenna Coated Semiconductors at the Sub-picosecond Timescale Andrew Stickel Ph.D. Defense | |
| Ph.D. Defense | PhD Thesis Defense-Byounghwak Lee: Nonlinear Terahertz Spectroscopy and Imaging of Carbon Nanomaterials Byounghwak Lee Ph.D. Defense | |
| Outreach | Astronomy Open House Outreach | |
| Outreach | Physics for 1st Graders Davide Lazzati, Ethan Minot Outreach | |
| Ph.D. Defense | Students’ Understanding of Complex Numbers in Middle-Division Physics Emily Smith Ph.D. Defense | |
| Senior Thesis | Senior Thesis Presentations Part II Senior Class Senior Thesis | |
| Outreach | Solar observations for 2nd graders Davide Lazzati Outreach | |
| General Event | Graduating Seniors Dinner Beef, Chicken, Salmon, and Veggie General Event | |
| General Event | Orals Prelim-Mulder Greg Mulder General Event | |
| Senior Thesis | Senior Thesis Presentations Part I Senior class Senior Thesis | |
| Outreach | Buddhism and Quantum Physics Dee Denver / Ethan Minot Outreach | |
| General Event | Physics Mixer hosted by the Women in Physics Group WiP Group General Event | |
| Seminar | Solid State Electronic Structure Poster Fair Poster Fair Seminar | |
| Colloquium | The Life and Legacy of Max Planck Prof. Brandon Brown, University of San Francisco Colloquium | |
| Ph.D. Defense | Thesis Defense-Gruss Daniel Gruss Ph.D. Defense | |
| Seminar | Ultrafast molecular spectroscopy signals: Calculation and Interpretation Jeff Cina, U. of Oregon Seminar | |
| Yunker Lecture | Black Holes and the Evolving Universe Meg Urry, Israel Munson Professor of Physics and Director, Yale Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Yale University Yunker Lecture | |
| Outreach | Physics Open House Students and Faculty Outreach | |
| Colloquium | Metabolic oscillations and electrical signaling in bacterial biofilms Gurol Suel (UCSD) Colloquium |