SPS Alumni Series: Dr. Abhijit Mehta

SPS Seminar Series: Dan Scolnic

PLEASE NOTE THE ROOM AND TIME CHANGE! Our third installment in the seminar series features Professor Dan Scolnic and his discussion of the hot topics in cosmology today including the infamous Hubble tension. Refreshments provided with a brief Q&A to follow the talk. We hope to see you all there in Physics Room 298, Thursday, November 9th at 6:30PM!

Game Night!

Hey SPS! Who’s ready for SPS Game Night part 2? Join us this Friday, October 27th at 6PM in Physics 150 for games, Chick-fil-A, and fun!

SPS Seminar Series: Henry Greenside

For the second seminar in our series, SPS is pleased to welcome Professor Henry Greenside! Professor Greenside will be walking our attendees through the nuanced intersections of physics and the nervous system with a brief Q&A session to follow. We hope to see you there, Physics Room 128, Thursday, October 26th at 6PM!

SPS Seminar Series: Kate Scholberg

SPS is honored to be collaborating with Duke Professor Kate Scholberg as the first presenter for our new SPS Seminar Series. Professor Scholberg will provide a presentation on her research with neutrinos and star explosion followed by a brief Q&A session. This is definitely a seminar you don’t want to miss! Join us in Physics Room 128 on Thursday, October 19th at 6 PM!

Physics Majors Meet & Greet

Hello SPS-ers and (mostly) physics majors! The Duke Physics Department is planning a drop-in event for newly declared majors and those thinking about declaring to welcome you all to the department! Join us on October 10th anytime between 3:30 to 5:00 PM in the student lounge in the Physics Building. Food, games, and gifts will be provided, so stop in to meet your peers and some faculty and staff members. We hope to see you all there!

Fill out physics outreach form for postdoc and SPS collaborator Dr. Prefontaine!

Hi SPS! One of Duke’s postdocs and lovely SPS collaborators, Dr. Brean Prefontaine, is looking to collect information from Duke students about a potential physics course focused on physics outreach and public engagement. Please fill out the form linked below to help out researchers and educators in the physics community!

Form: https://duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bskX3kX0Z7hA7c2

First Fall 2023 GBM/Social!

Hey SPS! Our exec board has started planning our first GBM/social event for Wednesday September 20th at 6:30 PM in Physics 130. We will start the night with some brief exec introductions, an overview of our plans for the semester, and a Q&A session for you all to share your ideas and suggestions with us, and then we will finish with a game night social! We look forward to seeing you all there! In the meantime, take a look at our flyer below, fill out the interest form, and make sure you’re following us on social media!