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Join us right now in SWR 357, where Dr. Hilgemann is taking about how life processes are revealed by science based on a ...
09/11/2026

Join us right now in SWR 357, where Dr. Hilgemann is taking about how life processes are revealed by science based on a personal account. He will discuss endocytosis without adaptors.

The labs for the intro Astronomy course on Earth and Planets will begin the week of August 31st. Your lab will be on the...
08/24/2026

The labs for the intro Astronomy course on Earth and Planets will begin the week of August 31st. Your lab will be on the 3rd floor of SWR. This is a confusing building, so plan on giving your self more time to find your way.

Welcome back students!!! Just a reminder that there are no Intro Physics labs this week.
08/24/2026

Welcome back students!!! Just a reminder that there are no Intro Physics labs this week.

Professor Peter Frinchaboy, along with Dr. Natalie Myers (TCU PhD 2025), and Dr, Drew Chojnowski (TCU BS 2011) enjoyed t...
08/17/2026

Professor Peter Frinchaboy, along with Dr. Natalie Myers (TCU PhD 2025), and Dr, Drew Chojnowski (TCU BS 2011) enjoyed the total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026 from Castillo de Cedrillas near Teruel, Spain, in conjunction with the "APOGEE’s Galactic Odyssey: Reflecting on the APOGEE Survey and Steve Majewski's Contributions" conference, that highlighted part of the SDSS survey which TCU has been since 2010..

April Horton’s PhD defense is starting now in SWR 357. She studied the gas flows of the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy us...
04/03/2026

April Horton’s PhD defense is starting now in SWR 357. She studied the gas flows of the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy using and GASKAP observations.

Undergraduate Gabriel McCarthy is presenting his work at the APS Global Summit today.
03/17/2026

Undergraduate Gabriel McCarthy is presenting his work at the APS Global Summit today.

Department of Physics and Astronomy is at CU*iP in Denver.
03/14/2026

Department of Physics and Astronomy is at CU*iP in Denver.

Dr. Alan Farhan from is visiting us today to talk about his research on Designer Ferromics from Artificial Spin Ice to ...
03/06/2026

Dr. Alan Farhan from is visiting us today to talk about his research on Designer Ferromics from Artificial Spin Ice to Oxide Thin Films. Seminar right now in SWR 357.

Dr. Fabian Pena from Baylor University is visiting us today to discuss his work on Atomic Scale Growth in Semiconductor ...
02/27/2026

Dr. Fabian Pena from Baylor University is visiting us today to discuss his work on Atomic Scale Growth in Semiconductor Materials with Multimodal Characteristics. SWR 357 right now for this seminar.

We're celebrating 100 years of physics and astronomy at TCU. Register at the link below to join us for dinner on March 5...
02/24/2026

We're celebrating 100 years of physics and astronomy at TCU. Register at the link below to join us for dinner on March 5.

[FW - Main Content]   Thursday, March 5, 20266:00 p.m. Reception6:30 p.m. Dinner7:30 p.m. Keynote Speaker, Dr. Magnus RittbyDee J. Kelly Alumni & Visitors Center - Cox Ballroom 2820 Stadium Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76129 | mapParking is available in Lot 6.Price:Cost to attend is free.RSVP required by ...

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