The Galactic Underworld: Finding Invisible Black Holes

The Leonard E. Parker Center for Gravitation, Cosmology & Astrophysics invites you to explore the dark side of our Galaxy with Professor Kareem El-Badry of the California Institute of Technology. Black holes are among the most fascinating objects in the …

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory: It’s About (Space and) Time

Learn how the Vera C. Rubin Observatory and its 3.2 Gpix camera will change our view of the Universe. The Leonard E. Parker Center for Gravitation, Cosmology and Astrophysics, in partnership with the Manfred Olson Planetarium, invites you to an …

Planetarium Lecture: The Care and Feeding of Galaxies

Learn how observations from the newest instruments on the largest telescopes reveal how galaxies interact with their environments as part of a dynamic ecosystem in outer space. Don’t miss this special talk from UWM Physics professor and galaxy expert, Dr. …

Physics

Learn more about the Physics major at UWM and get ready to start your classes in Fall 2022! Professor David Kaplan hosts this virtual event along with a current major. You’ll learn about the requirements and course offerings; research and …