Physics and Space Science Colloquia

2019 / 2020

The Physics and Space Science colloquia for 2019-2020 will take place Thurdays at 12:30 in Sawyer 3326.

If you have suggestions for speakers, please forward these to the Colloquium Chair, Dr. Shiliang 'Dan' Shan (Shiliang.Shan@rmc.ca).

Date	Speaker	Organization	Subject
12 Sep	Dr. Jayanne English	University of Manitoba	Cosmos and Canvas: Using Art to Reveal Science in Astronomy Images
19 Sep	Dr. James Fraser	Queen's University	"A rising tide lifts all boats": tackling minority threat and improving student mastery through active learning in the STEM classroom
26 Sep	Dr. Luc Lévesque	RMC	Time duration and small laser beam spot size make perfect lens in optical fibers
03 Oct	Dr. Kathryn McWilliams	University of Saskatchewan	Measuring electrical currents flowing between the atmosphere and space
10 Oct	Capt. (Ret'd) Craig Williams	RMC	TBD
24 Oct	Erica Rogers	Trinity, Maritime Forces Atlantic Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC)	Military Applications of Oceanography
31 Oct	Dr. Ron Vincent	RMC	Climate Change and the North Water Polynya / CanX-7 Mission Update: A Mystery Solved?
07 Nov	Dr. Kristine Spekkens	RMC	Atomic Gas and the Cosmology of Extreme Dwarf Galaxies
14 Nov	Dr. Gwen Eadie	University of Toronto	Statistics for Stellar Times Series
21 Nov	Dr. Madj Abdelqader	RMC	TBD
28 Nov	TBD	TBD	TBD

Date	Speaker	Organization	Subject
09 Jan	Melissa Kang / Sabrina Di Lonardo Burr	University of Toronto / Carleton University	Instructional Strategies for Helping Incoming First Year RMC Calculus Students
16 Jan	TBD	TBD	TBD
23 Jan	TBD	TBD	TBD
30 Jan	TBD	TBD	TBD
06 Feb	TBD	TBD	TBD
13 Feb	TBD	TBD	TBD
27 Feb	TBD	TBD	TBD
05 Mar	TBD	TBD	TBD
12 Mar	TBD	TBD	TBD
19 Mar	TBD	TBD	TBD

Comments or suggestions are welcomed at: bryce.bennett@rmc.ca