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September 2020
| 2020-09-25 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Daniel Davies, "Using Geophysical Tools to Explore the Dynamic Evolution of Long Island and Its Coasts" |
| 2020-09-11 | Physics Open Night, Dr. Peter J. Chupas, "How Clean is Clean Energy Technology" |
| 2020-09-04 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Douglas Swesty, "Neutron Star or Black Hole" |
May 2020
| 2020-05-08 | Doctoral Defense: Caren Gough, "Vertically Aligned Professional Learning in the New Biology" |
March 2020
| 2020-03-06 | Astronomy Open Night , Dr. Ricardo Herbonnet, "Observational cosmology with galaxy cluster" |
| 2020-03-13 | Physics Open Night , Dr. Derek Teaney, "Having fun with quark gluon plasma" |
| 2020-03-27 | Geology Open Night , Dr. Brian Phillips, "Using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) to locate impurities in minerals that can tell us something about their history" |
February 2020
| 2020-02-07 | Astronomy Open Night , Dr. James Lattimer, "Gravitational Waves Galore" |
| 2020-02-14 | Living World Open Night , Dr. Jeroen Smaers, "The Evolution of the Brain and Intelligence" |
| 2020-02-21 | Physics Open Night , Dr. Cyrus Dreyer, "Understanding solids with supercomputers, many electrons at a time" |
| 2020-02-28 | Geology Open Night , Dr. Gregory Henkes, "The environments of human evolution in East Africa" |
December 2019
| 2019-12-06 | Astronomy Open Night , Dr. Lucie Baumont, "Unmasking the Dark University with Galaxy Clusters" |
November 2019
| 2019-11-01 | Astronomy Open Night , Dr. Lucie Baumont, "Unmasking the Dark University with Galaxy Clusters" |
| 2019-11-08 | Physics Open Night , Dr. Navid Vafaei-Najafabadi, "Recruiting the 4th State of Matter to Miniaturize Particle Accelerators" |
| 2019-11-15 | Living World Open Night , Dr. Carl Safina, "What Animals Think and Feel" |
| 2019-11-22 | Geology Open Night , Dr. John Parise, "The Stone Age Did Not End because of a Lack of Stones: Materials Production as a Reflection of Economic Power" |
October 2019
| 2019-10-04 | Astronomy Open Night , Dr. Alan Calder, "An Update on NASA's Juno mission to Jupiter" |
| 2019-10-11 | Living World Open Night , Dr. David Futuyma, "World Birding: Travels and Reflections of an Evolutionary Biologist" |
| 2019-10-18 | Physics Open Night , Dr. Trevor J. Sears, "Molecular Spectroscopy and Fundamental Physics" |
| 2019-10-25 | Geology Open Night , Dr. William Holt, "A Trek Across Western North America Through Geological Time" |
September 2019
| 2019-09-06 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Douglas Swesty, "Our First Look at the Black Hole" |
| 2019-09-13 | Physics Open Night, Dr. F.M. Walter, "The Dark Side of the Sun" |
| 2019-09-20 | Living World Open Night, Dr. Patricia Wright, "My Love of Nature: Doing My Best to Save it from Extinction" |
| 2019-09-27 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Troy Rasbury, "Boron in Long Island Fresh Water" |
May 2019
| 2019-05-03 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Mike Zingale, "Gamma Ray Bursts" |
| 2019-05-07 | Doctoral Defense: Lauren Slagus, "The Impact of the Urban Advantage Initiative on Middle School Science Teaching and Learning" |
| 2019-05-09 | Doctoral Defense: Stacey Greengold, "Experienced High School Chemistry Teachers' Conceptions of Chemical Equilibrium in Terms of Rates of Reaction" |
| 2019-05-10 | Doctoral Defense: Robert Wankmuller, "Stuck in the Middle: The Challenges of Implementing the New York State Science Learning Standards in Middle Schools" |
April 2019
| 2019-04-05 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Alice Harpole, "Fast Radio Bursts: Mysterious Flashes from Space" |
| 2019-04-11 | Counselors STEM Education Workshop: Pre-registration required. A description can be found here. |
| 2019-04-12 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Boasheng Li, "Indoor Seismology: From Elasticity of Minerals to Mantle Composition and Dynamics" |
| 2019-04-17 | Doctoral Defense: Richard Cohen, "Community College Science and Mathematics Coursetaking and Performance and Their Relationship to Graduation, Transfer, and Science Persistence" |
| 2019-04-19 | Living World Open Night, Special Earth Day Lecture, Dr. Michael Mann, "Return to the Madhouse: Climate Denial in the Age of Trump" |
| 2019-04-26 | Physics Open Night, Dr. Jan C. Bernauer, "The Proton Radius Puzzle" |
March 2019
| 2019-03-01 | Astronomy Open Night, Phil Armitage, "The Interstellar Visitor “Oumuamua" |
| 2019-03-08 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Lars Ehm, "Interpreting the Rock Record: Reconstructing the formation conditions
of meteor craters on Earth" |
| 2019-03-29 | Physics Open Night, Dr. Thomas Weinacht, "Light, Color & Vision: How We See and Interpret the World Around Us" |
February 2019
| 2019-02-01 | Astronomy Open Night, Sydney Andrews, "The Life and Death of Massive Stars" |
| 2019-02-08 | Living World Open Night, Dr. Richard Prum, "The Evolution of Beauty: Darwin's Really Dangerous Idea" |
| 2019-02-15 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Gilbert Hanson, "The Enigmatic Pebbly Loess" |
| 2019-02-22 | Physics Open Night, Dr. Abhay Deshpande, "In Search for the (Real) Origin of Mass of the Visible Universe and Spin of the Proton: A Journey Full of Surprises and Puzzles" |
| 2019-02-27 | Panel Discussion: "Sexual Harassment & Gender Discrimination in the Sciences, Engineering & Medicine" |
December 2018
| 2018-12-07 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Anja von der Linden, "Gravitational Lensing" |
November 2018
| 2018-11-02 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Jim Lattimer, "More Results from the Neutron Star Merger GW170817" |
| 2018-11-09 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Scott McLennan, "Exploring Mars From the Inside Out: The InSight Mission" |
| 2018-11-16 |
Living World Open Night, Dr. Paul Greenberg, "Breakpoint: Reckoning With America’s Environmental Crisis" |
| 2018-11-30 | Physics Open Night, Dr. Christopher J. Johnson, "From Molecules to Clouds - How do Atmospheric Particles Form from Thin Air?" |
October 2018
| 2018-10-05 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Alan Calder, "Searching for Life in the Universe" |
| 2018-10-12 | Living World Open Night, Dr. Jeremy B. C. Jackson, "Breakpoint: Reckoning With America’s Environmental Crisis" |
| 2018-10-19 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Hanna Nekvasil, "Magmatic gas and the Martian surface: What comes out of this gassy mix" |
| 2018-10-26 | Physics Open Night, Dr. George Sterman, "Imaging Fundamental Processes" |
September 2018
| 2018-09-07 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Frederick Walter, "The SMARTS way to observe: What recent observations tell us about galactic novae discoveries" |
| 2018-09-21 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Weisen Shen, "Decipher the Support of the Transantactic Mountains - A Comprehensive Geophysical Investigation" |
May 2018
| 2018-05-04 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Michael Zingale, "Stellar Nucleosysthesis and the Origin of the Elements" |
April 2018
| 2018-04-06 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Neelima Sehgal, "The Cosmic Neutrino Background: Capturing the Universe’s Oldest Photograph" |
| 2018-04-13 | Physics Open Night, Dr. Chang-Kee Jung, "Universe According to Neutrinos, Nobel Prizes, Breakthroughs and Future" |
| 2018-04-20 | Living World Open Night, Dr. Paul Shepson, "Earthstock Plenary Lecture - Embrance the Change!" |
| 2018-04-27 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Joel Hurowitz, "The PIXL investigation on the Mars 2020 Rover mission: Investigating ancient environments and searching for signs of past life on Mars" |
March 2018
| 2018-03-02 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Jin Koda, "Discoveries" |
| 2018-03-23 | Living World Open Night, Dr. Liliana Davalos, "Extinction, Extinction: How it Was and How to Stop It, From the Miocene to Today" |
| 2018-03-30 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Donald J. Weidner, "Dealing with Length and Time Scales in Measurements on the Earth and in the Lab" |
February 2018
| 2018-02-02 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Alan Calder, "On Being (Un)Certain about Supernova Explosions" |
| 2018-02-09 | Living World Darwin Day, Dr. Hopi Hoekstra, "What Darwin didn't know" |
| 2018-02-16 | Physics Open Night, Dr. Marivi Fernandez-Serra, "Machine Learning in Physics - a Revolution or an Evolution?" |
| 2018-02-23 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Lianxing Wen, "North Korea's September 2017 Nuclear Test and Its Aftermath" |
December 2017
| 2017-12-01 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Jim Lattimer, "When Neutron Stars Collide: The Story of GW1708017" |
| 2017-12-08 | Physics Open Night, Dr. Vladimir N. Litvinenko: "Particle Accelerators are Everywhere: In Your Car, Your Kitchen, Your Medicine - Just Name It" |
November 2017
| 2017-11-01 | Information session for prospective students in the Ph.D. in Science Education program |
| 2017-11-03 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Donald Willcox, "Saturn in 13 Years: the Cassini-Huygens Mission" |
| 2017-11-10 | Living World Open Night, Dr. Jeroen Smaers, "How brains evolved: New insights from dinosaurs, birds, mammals and humans" |
| 2017-11-17 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Greg Henkes, "Stable isotopes, their intermolecular distributions, and why it matters" |
October 2017
| 2017-10-06 | Astronomy Open Night, Dr. Doug Swesty, "Man-made space weather: A catastrophe for modern civilization?" |
| 2017-10-10 & 10-12 | Information session for prospective students in the Ph.D. in Science Education program |
| 2017-10-13 | Living World Open Night, Dr. Krishna Veeramah, "Using Ancient DNA to understand the wolf in your living room" |
| 2017-10-27 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Kirsten Siebach, "Five years of exploring mars with the curiousity rover" |
September 2017
| 2017-09-01 | Astronomy Open Night, Frederick Walter: "America's Eclipse - The Total Solar Eclipse of August 21, 2017" |
| 2017-09-08 | Physics Open Night, Laszlo Mihaly: "Why do you need Einstein's special and general relativity to find your way in NYC?" |
| 2017-09-22 | Geology Open Night, Dr. Timothy Glotch, "Insights into lunar geology from mid-infrared remote sensing measurements" |