Events

Astronomy Colloquium: How to Find a Star by Accident

Friday, May 8, 2026, 2 - 3pm

How to Find a Star by Accident. Dr. Meridith Joyce, University of Wyoming

CNSM Commencement 2026

Sunday, May 17, 2026, 8 - 10am

The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2026 will be celebrated on the CSULB campus.

Recurring Events

Colloquium - weekly
The Colloquium is a unique opportunity for students to learn about new developments in physics and what physicists do after they graduate.
Nights at the Observatory - weekly
The Physics and Astronomy telescopes are located on the roof of the Hall of Science (HSCI) and are available for use every Tuesday evening during the academic year.
PhysTEC DemoDays - monthly
Teachers from around the area come to CSULB to share some of their best demonstrations.

Physics Distinguished Lecture Series

The Physics Distinguished Lecture Series is typically held in Spring. The aim of the series is to invite preeminent scientists who inform and inspire students and the public through first-hand accounts of their path-breaking inventions and scientific discoveries.

Skill Building Workshops

The Thrive Event Series offers opportunities to CNSM students for skill building in academic, professional, and personal development. You will find free events and workshops from a variety of CNSM and campus services.

Insights into Physics Careers

The American Physical Society (APS) offers a series of webinars to connect you with the expertise of individuals who can offer insight into physics careers, educational programs, and professional development for students, working physicists and educators.

Registration for upcoming webinars and recordings of past webinars are available on APS Webinars.

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Astronomy Colloquium: How to Find a Star by Accident

CNSM Commencement 2026

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Astronomy Colloquium: How to Find a Star by Accident

CNSM Commencement 2026