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Barr Prize in Public Speaking Competition
Thursday, April 3
7pm - 8:30pm
Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

The competition will feature Barr Fellows, outstanding Arts & Sciences Honors seniors, who will have just five minutes to effectively explain their research and its importance to a general audience.

Dissertation Defense - Noah Donald
Friday, April 4
10am - 1pm
Small Hall, Room 122

Noah Donald, "Physics beyond the standard model and Nature’s smallest length scales"


Spring Honors Research Symposium
Friday, April 4
10am - 4pm
Sadler Center, James, York, Tidewater, Chesapeake

The Spring Honors Research Symposium will feature the research of undergraduate W&M seniors from any Arts & Sciences major completing Departmental Honors in a variety of presentation formats. 

Physics Colloquium - Dr. Marianna Safronova
Friday, April 4
4pm - 5pm
Small Hall, Room 111

Dr. Marianna Safronova, University of Delaware & University of Maryland, Title: Quantum Technologies for New-physics Searches in the Laboratory and in Space

Dissertation Defense - Yiqi Yang
Thursday, April 10
3pm - 6pm
Small Hall, Zoom Link

Yiqi Yang, "Exploring Electron Correlation Effects in Two-dimensional Models and Materials: A Quantum Monte Carlo Study"

    Physics Colloquium - Dr. Rachel Hyneman
    Friday, April 11
    4pm - 5pm
    Small Hall, Room 111

    Dr. Rachel Hyneman, University of Arizona, Title: Probing Higgs Boson Self-Interactions at the ATLAS Experiment 

    Physics Colloquium - Dr. Antonino Di Piazza
    Friday, April 25
    4pm - 5pm
    Small Hall, Room 111

    Dr. Antonino Di Piazza, University of Rochester, Title: Modern Tests of Quantum Electrodynamics in the Strong-field Regime

    Physics Department Graduation Ceremony
    Saturday, May 17
    12:30pm - 3:30pm
    Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms

    2025 Physics Department Graduation Ceremony & Reception