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Our history includes state of the art research labs and notable scientific figures! The 1951 Nobel Prize laureate Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton (1903–1995) lectured in physics for three months in the fall of 1975 at UNT. The department's Ion Beam and Modification Analysis Laboratory houses four active linear particle accelerators. The lab is among the more sophisticated ion beam facilities in the co
04/07/2026
Today's colloquium will feature Professor Christos Argyropoulos from the Department of Electrical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University. He will deliver a talk titled "Controlling and Enhancing Light-Matter-Heat Interactions with Nanophotonics". We'll see you in room 104 in the Physics Building today at 3:30 PM!
04/07/2026
Artemis II mission approaches the Moon during Dr. Purvis' Space Physics class. We watched the live stream together to learn the advantages of human space exploration. Go Artemis!
03/03/2026
Happy Tuesday everyone!! I hope you're ready for another colloquium before Spring break because today we're featuring Professor Juejun (JJ) Hu from MIT as he talks about his research, "Metasurfaces Beyond Flatland: From Planar Optics to Curved and Panoramic Systems".
02/17/2026
Happy Tuesday! Today we'll be featuring Dr. Richard Schaller from Northwestern University & Argonne National Lab at our colloquium. If you're interested in ultrafast science, then this is the colloquium for you!
02/09/2026
Happy Monday everyone! This week, we will be featuring Dr. Nandika Anne D'Souza from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Dallas during our colloquium. Make sure to come out to this colloquium and learn something new!
02/02/2026
Phew, hope you all have been staying warm through the cold, snowy weather we had! We're resuming colloquiums this Tuesday where we are featuring guest speaker, Dr. Ruocun Wang. Get psyched and tell your friends cause this will be a good one, I can tell!
09/16/2025
Happy Colloquium Day (again)! Today, we're welcoming back Dr. Sean Johnson from the University of Michigan to present his research. Join us today @ 3:30 in room 104 in the physics building to hear about his research!
Field visualizer, my (sorta) beloved
09/09/2025
Happy colloquium day (again)!! These colloquiums keep on coming, don't they? Check out today's colloquium @ 3:30PM to welcome Dr. Anton V. Malko from the University of Texas at Dallas.
09/02/2025
Happy Colloquium Day!! Today we have Dr. Marcio Costa from the Universidade Federal Fluminense discussing their research titled, "First-Principles Calculations Applied to Materials Informatics".
04/01/2025
Happy Tuesday!! Make sure to swing by our colloquium to welcome Dr. Cooper Nix as they present their research. 🧑🔬
03/25/2025
Happy March 25th!! The only thing special about today is our colloquium at 3:30 today featuring our guest speaker, Dr. Daniel Mittleman.