The Advanced Studies Gateway is an initiative at FRIB that brings together researchers, innovators, creative thinkers, artists, and performers from all fields and strengthens ties between Michigan State University and the community.
Activities include research workshops as well as public talks, concerts, and special events that are free and open to the public.
The Advanced Studies Gateway initiative also features FRIB Saturday Morning Physics. In celebration of the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements, FRIB Saturday Morning Physics will feature talks on the periodic table.
Upcoming events
14 December (10:30 a.m.): Georgios Perdikakis - Life Under Blazing Stars: Supernova Mysteries
Past events
23 November (10:30 a.m.): Gregory Severin - So Many Elements, So Little Time
15 November (5:30 p.m.): MSU saxophone quartets concert
19 October (2:00 p.m.): Physics Girl, Dianna Cowern - The Collision of Science and Art
15 October (5:30 p.m.): Dr. Charles Limb - Musical Creativity and the Brain
28 September (10:30 a.m.): Stephanie Lyons - A Microscopic View of the Stars
27 September (5:30 p.m.): Piano concert featuring Frederick Isaac
16 August (5:30 p.m.): Evgenia Sendova - Fostering the Art of Scientific Discovery in Gifted Children
10 May (5:30 p.m.): Violin and piano recital featuring the DiaZhao Duo
27 April (10:30 a.m.): Brad Sherrill - Amazing Things About the Periodic Table You Never Learned From Chemistry
26 April (5:30 p.m.): Orpheus and Euridice: Myth Meets #MeToo
30 March (10:30 a.m.): Witek Nazarewicz - Is There an End to the Periodic Table of Elements?
22 March (5:30 p.m.): Musical Connection Beyond the Border - A Chamber Music Recital Featuring Igor Cetkovic (cello) and Wei-Qin Claire Tang (piano)
23 February (10:30 a.m.): Angela Wilson - The Transforming Power of the Periodic Table and How It Impacts Our Everyday Lives
1 February (5:30 p.m.): Lecture and multi-media concert featuring Richard Illman (trumpet) and Hari Kern (piano)
26 January (10:30 a.m.): Artemis Spyrou - Year of the Periodic Table: The synthesis of the elements in the stars and in the lab