Events

Chicago Center for Teaching and Learning Spring Pedagogy Symposium

11:00 am–2:15 pm Regenstein Library 122

Every Spring Quarter, the CCTL invites the UChicago community to learn from and talk together with a distinguished speaker in higher education pedagogy. This year’s Spring Pedagogy Symposium will provide a space for discussion, learning, and community-building with John Warner. Keynote address: More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI

May 9

Arthur H. Compton Lecture Series | Neutrinos: Detectors and Discoveries

11:00 am Kersten Physics Teaching Center, Room 106

Neutrinos: Detectors and Discoveries
Thomas Wester
Robert McCormick Fellow

This series will explore neutrinos and the incredible machines built to detect them. We will discuss what makes neutrinos unique, neutrino experiments, and current unsolved questions to see how these tiny particles may lead to the next big discoveries in physics.

This event is free and for the public. Attend in person or watch the livestream!

May 10

Brinson Lecture 2025 - Saul Perlmutter

6:00 pm Adler Planetarium (Johnson Star Theater)

What We Learn When We Learn that the Universe is Accelerating

Saul Perlmutter
Franklin W. and Karen Weber Dabby Professor, Nobel Laureate, UC Berkeley

May 14

Arthur H. Compton Lecture Series | Neutrinos: Detectors and Discoveries

11:00 am Kersten Physics Teaching Center, Room 106

Neutrinos: Detectors and Discoveries
Thomas Wester
Robert McCormick Fellow

This series will explore neutrinos and the incredible machines built to detect them. We will discuss what makes neutrinos unique, neutrino experiments, and current unsolved questions to see how these tiny particles may lead to the next big discoveries in physics.

This event is free and for the public. Attend in person or watch the livestream!

May 17

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