Astronomy Colloquium Calendar
from 01-Jan-2008 to 31-May-2008.
Coming from off-campus? Please note parking information at
the bottom of this announcement.
All Astronomy Colloquium are held in room CSS 2400 at 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) unless otherwise noted.
Date: Wednesday 30-January-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Eric Peng (STScI) Title: "Globular Clusters and Galaxy Evolution in the ACS Virgo Cluster Survey"
Date: Wednesday 6-February-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Nicole Vogt (New Mexico State University) Title: "Nine Billion Years of Galaxy Evolution: Disentangling Recent Evolution and Selection Biases in Disk Galaxies"
Date: Tuesday 12-February-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Location: PHYSICS LECTURE HALL Speaker: Dr. Jeremiah Ostriker (Princeton University) Title: "Concordance Cosmology: Is It Correct?"
Date: Wednesday 13-February-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Remy Indebetouw (University of Virginia) Title: "Star Formation and Feedback in the Nearby Universe: Insights from Spitzer"
Date: Tuesday 19-February-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Location: PHYSICS LECTURE HALL Speaker: Martin White (University of California - Berkeley) Title: "The Echo of Einstein's Greatest Blunder"
Date: Wednesday 20-February-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Michael E. Brown (Caltech) Title: "The Dwarf Planets of the Outer Solar System"
Date: Wednesday 27-February-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Ethan T. Vishniac (McMaster University) Title: "Disk Dynamos and the Origin of Magnetic Fields in Galaxies"
Date: Wednesday 05-March-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Dale P. Cruikshank (NASA/Ames Research Center) Title: "Organic Matter on Solar System Bodies: From Colors to Spectral Bands"
Date: Wednesday 12-March-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Markos Georganopoulos (UMBC) Title: "The Diffuse Infrared Background: A New Way to Probe It"
Date: Wednesday 19-March-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: SPRING BREAK Title: "NO COLLOQUIUM"
Date: Wednesday 26-March-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Paul Martini (Ohio State University) Title: "The Evolution of AGN in Clusters of Galaxies"
Date: Wednesday 02-April-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. John Wallin (George Mason University) Title: "Probing Gravity in the Outer Solar System"
Date: Wednesday 09-April-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Frank Shu (University of California-San Diego) Title: "Star Formation: Disks, Jets, and Outflows"
Date: Wednesday 16-April-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Pieter van Dokkum (Yale University) Title: "The Turbulent Past of Massive Galaxies, and the End of 'Monolithic Collapse'"
Date: Wednesday 23-April-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Kelly Holley-Bockelmann (Vanderbilt University) Title: "Growing Supermassive Black Holes: An N-body Mechanic's Perspective"
Date: Thursday 24-April-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Location: CSS Room 2324 Speaker: Dr. Janet Luhmann (UC-Berkeley) Title: "The STEREO Mission's Quest to Understand Space Weather - and Space Weather So Far" Date: Wednesday 30-April-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Daniela Calzetti (University of Massachusetts) Title: "Measures of Star Formation"
Date: Wednesday 07-May-2008 Time: 16:00-17:00 (4:00-5:00 pm) Speaker: Dr. Debra Meloy Elmegreen (Vassar College) Title: "Clumpy Galaxies in the Early Universe"
Special accommodations for individuals with disabilities can be made by
calling (301) 405-3001.
It would be appreciated if we are notified at least one week in advance.
PARKING ON CAMPUS:
Parking for visitors is available in the Cashier-Attended Parking Lot at the
intersection of Paint Branch & Technology Drive. It is a 5-10 minute
walk from the parking lot to the Computer & Space Sciences building.
There are a limited number of parking meters in Lot DD; there are no
parking meters in Parking Garage 2. Parking at non-metered spaces
in Lot DD and PG2 is free after 4 pm and on weekends.
More information is available from the
Department of Campus Parking.
Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742-2421webmaster@astro.umd.edu
This calendar was automatically generated on:
07-Apr-2008.
