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.

Directions, Parking and Other Information for Visitors


Dec 11

BANG! Series: Quantum steampunk: Real-world science fiction

Thu, Dec 11 2025

4:00 - 5:00pm

PSC 1136 & Zoom

Quantum steampunk: Real-world science fiction Speaker: Nicole Yunger Halpern (Adjunct Professor at UMD Physics and Author)