Events

The Fisher College and its departments and programs host a wide range of events each year, ranging from highly specific research topics to information sessions for students to public planetarium shows. These events are free of charge to university faculty, students, staff, alumni and the public.

science complex
The Science Complex Building

Fall 2025 Events

Date Title of event location time
Aug. 28, 2025 Engineering SERS-Active Substrates for Sensitive Detection of Target Analytes Science Complex 4230 11 a.m.
Sept. 4, 2025 Methanol's Impact on Br-DBP Formation Science Complex 4230 11 a.m.
Sept. 4, 2025 Hill-Lopes Scholars Freshman Program Information Session Science Complex 2125 5 – 6 p.m.
Sept. 5, 2025 Public Planetarium Show - Once Around the Universe (Live!) Science Complex 2206 7 and 7:45 p.m.
Sept. 12, 2025 Astrophysics Seminar: Direct Imaging Spectroscopy of Exoplanets with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Science Complex 1230 11 a.m. – 12 Noon
Sept. 12, 2025 The Next Great Migration: The Beauty and Terror of Life on the Move Science Complex 2226 12 – 1 p.m
Sept. 16, 2025 Resume workshop Science Complex 4230 4 – 6 p.m.
Sept. 17, 2025 Networking workshop  Science Complex 4230 4 – 6 p.m.
Sept. 19, 2025 Physics Seminar: Superconductivity - Background Fundamentals & US Navy Interests Science Complex 1230 11 a.m. – 12 Noon
Sept. 19, 2025 Actuarial Science & Risk Management Recruitment Fair University Union
Ballroom A
12 – 3 p.m.
Sept. 19, 2025 Public Planetarium Show: Forward! To the Moon Science Complex 2206 7 and 7:45 p.m.
Sept. 24, 2025 Finding Funding Opportunities with the Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Science Complex 4230 10 a.m. – 12 Noon
Sept. 26, 2025 Sabbatical Talk: Dr. Peggy McNeal: The Role of Cognition in Learning Atmospheric Science Science Complex 1230 11 a.m.
Sept. 26, 2025 Gradfest Symposium Science Complex 2226 12 Noon
Sept. 30, 2025 Finding Funding Opportunities with the Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Science Complex 4230 1 – 3 p.m.
Oct. 1, 2025 Imposter Syndrome for STEM Students Science Complex 4230 12 – 1:15 p.m
Oct. 3, 2025 Gradfest Symposium Science Complex 2226 12 Noon
Oct. 3, 2025 Planetarium Show: Messengers of Time & Space Science Complex 2206 12 noon TU ONLY
7 and 7:45 p.m.
Oct. 4, 2025 Planetarium & Observatory Event: International Observe the Moon Night Science Complex,
Main Level Atrium
7:30 p.m.
Oct. 8, 2025 STEM Career panel Science Complex 4230 4 – 6 p.m.
Oct. 10, 2025 Physics Seminar - Atomic Layer Deposition: Making Materials One Layer at a Time Science Complex 1230 11 a.m. – 12 Noon
Oct. 16, 2025 Computer & Information Sciences Advising Kick Off 7800 York Road
2nd Floor
10 a.m. – 1 p.m
Oct. 17, 2025 Public Planetarium Show: The Sun: Our Living Star Science Complex 2206 7 and 7:45 p.m.
Oct. 21, 2025 Mathematics Colloquium: Large Zeros of Linear Recurrence Sequences Virtual 3 – 4 p.m.
Oct. 23, 2025 Hill-Lopes Scholars Program Fall Seminar Science Complex 2226 4 – 5:30 p.m.
Oct. 24, 2025 Physics Seminar - The James Webb Telescope: An Engineering Marvel Breaking Cosmic Frontiers Science Complex 1230 11 a.m.
Oct. 27, 2025 Mathematics Colloquium: An Introduction to Statistical Meta-Analysis with an Application 7800 York Road
Room 320
4 p.m.
Nov. 7, 2025 Planetarium Show: Saturn and Beyond Science Complex 2206 12 noon TU ONLY
7 and 7:45 p.m.
Nov. 12, 2025 Dreyfus Lectureship - Day 1 Science Complex 4230 11:15 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Nov. 13, 2025 Dreyfus Lectureship - Day 2 Science Complex 4230 11 a.m. – 2 p.m
Nov. 21, 2025 Public Planetarium Show: The Secret Lives of Stars Science Complex 2206 7 and 7:45 p.m.

Spring 2026 Events

Date Title of event location time
Feb. 28, 2026 Women in Science Forum Science Complex 2226 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Mar. 26, 2026 Hill-Lopes Scholars Program Presents: "Quick Confidence: Own Your Power" Science Complex Science Commons 4 – 5:30 p.m.