Today's PAGSA Friendsgiving Potluck was a huge success! We were very thrilled to see such a wonderful turnout of faculty members, postdocs, and grad students from our department. Thank you all so much for coming and making it such a memorable evening. We wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!!

PAGSA hosted a career panel today with recent Physics PhD graduates working in academia and industry. We had a satisfactory turnout from our current grad students. There were pizzas. We had a very insightful event.

Today we organized another PAGSA tailgate on the occassion of "Alabama vs. Tennessee" football match. Thank you for showing up to the event. Roll Tide Roll!

Today we organized our first tailgate for "Alabama vs. Wisconsin" football match. We thank everyone who attended the event. We had lots of food and played some interesting games. It was a great day to spend with our fellow graduate students. Roll tide!!

Hey all! We hope your Fall semester is off to a great start! SPAGGS 2025 was a smashing success and we thank all participants, attendees, and volunteers for their contributions and help. The event would not have been successful without them and their enthusiasm. Here's a link to the pictures taken during the symposium! We hope to see you all in SPAGSS 2026 (wherever it's held)!

Today we had our first event of this academic year "Meet & Greet" of garaduate students. We had an introductory session for all the new gard students of our department. We also had pizza a ns placed some fun little icebreaker games. Once again we welcome all the new students to our department.

Hey everyone!
SPAGSS is this coming Saturday March 29th! 

Here's the event day schedule:

and here is the order for all talks:

The event will take place in Gallalee Hall where talks will held in rooms 227 and 200. For more on the event, refer to the brochure attached!

We look forward to seeing you there!

Calling all Physics and Astronomy graduate students! PAGSA is hosting the newly-named Southern Physics and Astronomy Graduate Student Symposium (SPAGSS) at UA this year! Please sign up to give a 10-minute talk or present a poster showcasing your research to your fellow grads and  faculty in a low-risk and friendly environment! Abstracts must be submitted by March 10th!

There will be plenty of free food and good times to be had so please join us even if you're not presenting!

Hello fellow astronomers and physicists! Due to the great success of our first departmental tailgate, we have adopted a spot outside Gallalee Hall to hold tailgates every home game! Community engagement is so important in science, and PAGSA is proud to help SPS and WiPA with outreach.

Come see us this saturday, Sept 28 for free food and fun!

PAGSA is assisting the Physics and Astronomy Department in hosting a tailgate before our game against South Florida on Saturday, September 7th at 12:00pm. There will be free food, so stop by and say hello!