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Yale STEM Hill Day

Knuesel and Mullaney participate in the Yale STEM Hill Day Program

April 8, 2026
During Spring Break, Morgan Knuesel, a third-year graduate student working in the Relativistic Heavy Ion Group (RHIG), and Cassady Mullaney (née Smith), a fifth-year graduate...
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Yale Society of Physics Students (SPS) hosted "Physics Of..." Event

April 8, 2026
The Yale Society of Physics Students (SPS) recently hosted a series of “Physics Of” events for middle school and high school students in the local area. This event was...

Tokayer a finalist in the 3-Minute Thesis Competition

April 7, 2026
The Yale Graduate School of Arts & Sciences hosted the final round of its annual 3-Minute Thesis Competition on March 26. The full competition is divided into four rounds...

Yale Physics Olympics 2026

April 2, 2026
The Yale Physics Department hosted the 2026 Yale Physics Olympics (YPO) on March 28 at Sloane Physics Laboratory. The event welcomed twenty-eight high school teams from...
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