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CIERA Events and Upcoming Visitors
For descriptions and schedules of individual science series please see their associated program pages
Below is the calendar of CIERA events and upcoming visitors. CIERA members can find more information on the CIERA Guide.
Academic Events

CIERA Colloquium: Ke Fang "The Hunt for the Highest-energy Particle Accelerators "
Sep 29, 2026
11:00 AM
1800 Sherman Avenue (7th floor, 7-600)

CIERA Theory Group
Oct 01, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

Observational Astronomy Meeting
Oct 02, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

Sara Seager: "TBA"
Oct 08, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

Observational Astronomy Meeting
Oct 09, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Colloquium: Bharat Ratra "Dark Energy Dynamics, Spatial Curvature, Neither, or Both?"
Oct 13, 2026
11:00 AM
1800 Sherman Avenue (7th floor, 7-600)

CIERA Journal Club
Oct 13, 2026
4:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Theory Group
Oct 15, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

Observational Astronomy Meeting
Oct 16, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Colloquium: Ian Crossfield
Oct 20, 2026
11:00 AM
1800 Sherman Avenue (7th floor, 7-600)

CIERA Journal Club
Oct 20, 2026
4:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Theory Group
Oct 22, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

Observational Astronomy Meeting
Oct 23, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Colloquium: Maria Drout
Oct 27, 2026
11:00 AM
1800 Sherman Avenue (7th floor, 7-600)

CIERA Journal Club
Oct 27, 2026
4:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Theory Group
Oct 29, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

Observational Astronomy Meeting
Oct 30, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Colloquium: Xiaohui Fan
Nov 03, 2026
11:00 AM
1800 Sherman Avenue (7th floor, 7-600)

CIERA Journal Club
Nov 03, 2026
4:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Theory Group
Nov 05, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

Observational Astronomy Meeting
Nov 06, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Colloquium: Vicky Kaspi
Nov 10, 2026
11:00 AM
1800 Sherman Avenue (7th floor, 7-600)

CIERA Journal Club
Nov 10, 2026
4:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Theory Group
Nov 12, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

Observational Astronomy Meeting
Nov 13, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Colloquium: Kailash Sahu
Nov 17, 2026
11:00 AM
1800 Sherman Avenue (7th floor, 7-600)

CIERA Journal Club
Nov 17, 2026
4:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Theory Group
Nov 19, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

Observational Astronomy Meeting
Nov 20, 2026
12:00 PM
1800 Sherman Avenue (8th floor, Café)

CIERA Colloquium: Peter Senchyna
Dec 01, 2026
11:00 AM
1800 Sherman Avenue (7th floor, 7-600)
Events for the Public

CIERA Annual Public Lecture by Dr. Sara Seager
Oct 08, 2026
6:00 PM
Cahn Auditorium

CIERA Astronomer Evenings
Oct 30, 2026
8:00 PM
Dearborn Observatory

CIERA Astronomer Evenings
Dec 04, 2026
8:00 PM
Dearborn Observatory