“Going to the Dogs: How our furry friends help us better understand human behavior” is the title of the spring Main Street College event scheduled for March 27.
Main Street College to explore canine behavior, behavioral psychology
Unit: Physics
ISU physics student researches at world famous laboratory
An Illinois State undergraduate physics major spent two months researching at the world-famous CERN laboratory in Switzerland.
Planetarium presents Incoming!: Shows on asteroids and dark matter
The shows Incoming! Asteroids, Comets, and the Hard-Hitting Stories of Our Cosmic Origins, and Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt for Dark Matter will be shown at the Planetarium.
The ISU Planetarium presents Season of Light, November 30-December 15
The Illinois State University Planetarium will offer its holiday program Season of Light, running weekends from November 30 through December 15. Show times are at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturdays.
Physics fall colloquium series: Quantum entanglement, November 27
The Fall Physics Colloquium Series will be at 4 p.m. on Tuesdays in Moulton Hall, room 214. The events are free and open to the University community.
Dynamic duo laser in on physics’ deepest questions
Rainer Grobe and Q. Charles Su have become more than colleagues. For the last 23 years, the Distinguished Professors of physics have worked side by side on the cutting edge of laser research while mentoring scores of undergraduate students at Illinois State University.
The ISU Planetarium presents The Farthest: Voyager in Space, November 15
This documentary film will be offered free in the Planetarium from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Thursday, November 15.
ISU Planetarium presents Ghostly Tales Under the Stars and Seeing! A Photon’s Journey Across Space, Time and Mind
Shows include the live “Ghostly Tales Under the Stars!” and full-dome video show “Seeing! A Photon’s Journey Across Space, Time and Mind.”
STEM social highlights research, scholarships, careers for underrepresented students
The fair aims to educate students about majors in the STEM fields. The event will include networking with faculty from STEM departments and meeting with successful students from underrepresented backgrounds.
Uttam Manna earns University’s first experimental physics NSF grant
Uttam Manna was awarded a $135,550 grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct cutting-edge experimental research to confine energy from nanoparticles.
