Graduate Student Blog

The Physics Department at Augsburg University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Physics, beginning August 26, 2019. More Information and To Apply.

"Graduate Student Appreciation" Group Photo at noon on Wednesday, Oct. 24, on the North Engineering Quad

The Fall 2018 Physics Careers Seminar series continues on Friday, Oct. 19 with alumnus Dr. Matt Lapa, postdoctoral fellow at the University of Chicago.

The Fall 2018 Physics Careers Seminar series continues on Thursday, Oct. 4 with Kristina Wright from Engineering Career Services.

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 is the deadline to arrange your Spring 2019 TA appointments.

The Condensed Matter and Magnet Science group (CMMS-MPA) is seeking an exceptional postdoc to conduct research in superconducting vortex matter and skyrmions, with focus on pinning and dynamics.

The Fall 2018 Physics Careers seminar series continues on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018 with recruiters from Intel.

During the eight-month fellowship period, fellows will report and write six articles for publication at The Open Notebook with the guidance of a mentor.

The Career Exploration Group provides a collaborative discovery process for grad students who are uncertain about their career plans.

In this workshop on Thursday, Sept. 20, you’ll learn the basics of the interview process and have a chance to practice answering questions.

These workshops in the career series will discuss the purpose, structure & content of diversity statements (Sept. 19) and teaching statements (Sept. 26), including specific examples.

The Fall 2018 Physics Careers Seminar series continues on Sept. 21 with recruiters from Sandia National Laboratory.

The Sept. 13 Physics Careers seminar slides of Dr. Xiongjie Yu have been posted.

The Women in Physics and Astronomy (WiPA) group is excited to host a Poster Bootcamp next Monday 9/17 at 5:30pm in 222/276 Loomis with dinner afterwards.

Information about the 2018 Illinois Physics NSF graduate fellowship pre-competition for students interested in submitting 2019 NSF graduate fellowship applications.

The Physics Careers seminar (Sept. 11, 2018) slides of Dr. Henry Hinnefeld have been posted.