Events

Maryland Day astro exhibit

Events

Department Talks and Public Lectures

  • Department Colloquia - Held on Wednesdays at 4:05pm in ATL 2400
  • PALS: Planetary Astronomy Lunchtime Series - Usually held on Mondays at 11:15am in ATL 1250
  • BANG!: Better Astronomy for a New Generation Series - Usually held on Thursdays from 4-5pm in PSC 1136
  • CTC: Center for Theory and Computation Seminars - Usually held on Wednesdays at 11:30 in PSC 1136
  • HEAT: High-Energy and Transients - Usually held on Fridays at 2-3PM in PSC 1136
  • Hot Papers on astro-ph (hp-astro-ph) - Meets most Tuesdays at 11:45am-12:15pm in PSC 1136; Open to all department members

Special Accommodations for individuals with disabilities can be made by calling 301-405-3001. We appreciate being notified at least one week in advance.

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Apr 24

HEAT mtg: Siddhant Solanki, UMD ASTR

Fri, Apr 24 2026

2:00 - 3:00pm

PSC 1136

Narrowband radio bursts detected from the galactic magnetar 1E 1547.0−5408

Apr 27

PALS: Edgard Rivera-Valentín, JHU APL

Mon, Apr 27 2026

11:15am - 12:15pm

ATL 1250 & Zoom

More than Meets the Eye: What radar reveals about planetary bodies

Apr 29

Dept Colloquium: Mike Grudić, Flatiron Institute Center for Computational Astrophysics

Wed, Apr 29 2026

4:05 - 5:00pm

ATL 2400

Stars and atoms on supercomputers

Apr 30

BANG! Series: Chris Reynolds, UMD Astronomy

Thu, Apr 30 2026

4:00 - 5:00pm

PSC 1136 & Zoom

How is arXiv moderated?

May 1

HEAT mtg: Yuxin (Vic) Dong, Northwestern University

Fri, May 1 2026

2:00 - 3:00pm

PSC 1136

Tracing Fast Radio Burst Origins through Their Environments and Counterparts