Events

Mar 17

Stars Coffee

March 17, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 4421 Sterling Hall

Mar 16

Monday Science Seminar

March 16, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 4530 Sterling Hall

A weekly seminar series featuring talks from astronomers at UW and beyond.

Mar 12

Astronomy Colloquium: TBD

March 12, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm 4421 Sterling

Speaker: TBD Institution: TBD Title: TBD Abstract: TBD Host: TBD Zoom link here.

Mar 10

Stars Coffee

March 10, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 4421 Sterling Hall

Mar 9

Monday Science Seminar

March 9, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 4530 Sterling Hall

A weekly seminar series featuring talks from astronomers at UW and beyond.

Mar 5

Astronomy Colloquium: Director Julianne Dalcanton

March 5, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm 4421 Sterling

Speaker: Director Julianne Dalcanton Institution: Flatiron Institute/CCA Title: Dissecting the Nearest Spiral Galaxies with the Hubble Space Telescope Abstract: Many of the astrophyiscal processes that shape galaxies — stellar evolution, star formation, feedback into the ISM — are fundamentally small-scale. At the typical kiloparsec-scale resolution of extragalactic observations, we can only see the collective impacts …

Mar 3

Stars Coffee

March 3, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 4421 Sterling Hall

Mar 2

Monday Science Seminar

March 2, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 4530 Sterling Hall

A weekly seminar series featuring talks from astronomers at UW and beyond.

Feb 26

Astronomy Colloquium: Dr. Amy Secunda

February 26, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm 4421 Sterling

Speaker: Dr. Amy Secunda Institution: Flatiron Institute/CCA Title: Uncovering the Nature of Active Galactic Nuclei Accretion Disks with Radiation Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations, Machine Learning, and Laboratory Experiments Abstract: Active galactic nuclei (AGN) accretion disks fuel powerful AGN feedback and are important laboratories for studying accretion physics. Because AGN are generally too distant to resolve spatially, most …

Feb 24

Stars Coffee

February 24, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 4421 Sterling Hall