Colloquium Calendar
Below is the colloquium calendar for the current semester. All in-person colloquia are held in Malott Hall 1003, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Colloquium refreshments will be available outside room 1003 at 10:30 a.m. unless otherwise announced. Talk titles and abstracts can be found in the accordions below the calendar when available. Please visit the department YouTube Channel (external) for recordings of colloquia when available.
Graduate students in the department can submit their attendance by filling out this form.
| Date | Format | Speaker | Topic | Affiliation | KU Faculty Host | Zoom |
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| January 26th, 2026 | In-Person | Laura Reina | HEP Theory | Florida State University | Lewis | Zoom Link pw: 408508 |
| February 2nd, 2026 | In-Person | Jure Zupan | HEP Theory | Univ of Cincinnati | Lewis | Zoom Link pw: 408508 |
| February 16th, 2026 | In-Person | Afroditi Papadoupolou | HEP Experiment | Los Alamos National Lab | Brunetti | Zoom Link pw: 408508 |
| March 2nd, 2026 | In-Person | Kristina Nyland | Astro | Computational Physics Inc | Mills | Zoom Link pw: 408508 |
| March 16th, 2026 | No Colloquium - Spring Break | |||||
| Friday, March 27th, 2026 | In-Person | Abdelghani Laraoui | CMP | University of Nebraksa | Zhou | Zoom Link pw: 408508 |
| March 30th, 2026 | In-Person | Feliciano Giustino | CMP | University of Texas - Austin | Zhou | Zoom Link pw: 408508 |
| April 6th, 2026 | In-Person | Alex Ford | Northrop Grumman - Boulder, CO | Kong | Zoom Link pw: 408508 | |
| April 13th, 2026 | In-Person | Salvador Barraza-Lopez | CMP | University of Arkansas | Zhou | Zoom Link pw: 408508 |
| April 20th, 2026 | In-Person | Bruce Macintosh | Astro | Director, UC Obervatories | Crossfield | Zoom Link pw: 408508 |
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Please follow this link for an archive of previous colloquia.