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Spring 2026 Samuel Eilenberg Lectures

Starting Tues. Jan 27th, the Spring 2026 Samuel Eilenberg Lectures will take place on Tuesdays at 2:40 – 3:55 PM in Room 520, Mathematics Hall. Professor Robert Bryant will deliver a […]

Feb. 26th COLLOQUIUM: Mohammed Abouzaid (Stanford)

Title: Can AI systems produce interesting proofs? Speaker: Mohammed Abouzaid (Stanford) Date, Time, Location: Thursday, Feb. 26th @4:30 PM – 5:30 PM in Math Hall 520 Abstract: We recently released a set […]

Feb. 9th COLLOQUIUM: Aaron Landesman (Harvard)

Title: Malle’s conjecture over function fields Speaker: Aaron Landesman (Harvard) Date, Time, Location: Monday, Feb. 9th @4:30 – 5:30PM in Math Hall 520 Abstract: The inverse Galois problem, a foundational question in number theory, […]

Feb. 6th COLLOQUIUM: Denis Nesterov (ETH Zurich)

Speaker: Denis Nesterov (ETH Zurich) Title: Compactifications and Degenerations Date, Time, Location: Friday, Feb. 6th @3 – 4PM in Math Hall 520 Abstract: I will discuss a universal structure that appears in the compactification of […]

Feb. 2nd COLLOQUIUM: Lucas Mason-Brown (Texas)

Speaker: Lucas Mason-Brown (Texas) Title:  Unitary representations of semisimple Lie groups and conical symplectic singularities. Date, Time, Location: Monday, Feb. 2nd @4:30 – 5:30PM in Math Hall 520 Abstract: One of the most fundamental […]

Jan. 30th COLLOQUIUM: Sky Cao (MIT)

Title: Yang-Mills, probability, and stochastic PDE Speaker: Sky Cao (MIT) Date, Time, Location: Friday, Jan. 30th @3 – 4PM in Math Hall 520 Abstract: Originating in physics, Yang-Mills theory has shaped many […]

Nov. 13th COLLOQUIUM: Sheldon Katz (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Title: The reasonable effectiveness of physics in mathematics Speaker: Sheldon Katz (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Date, Time, Location: Thursday, Nov. 13th @3PM – 4PM in Math Hall 520 Abstract: One of […]

Robert Friedman named AMS Fellow

Congratulations to Professor Robert Friedman for being inducted into the 2026 class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society.

Ellis R. Kolchin Memorial Lecture | Nov. 12: Haruzo Hida (UCLA)

Please join us on Wednesday, November 12th for the distinguished Ellis R. Kolchin Memorial Lecture. Haruzo Hida (UCLA) will give a special talk titled “Adjoint L-value and the Tate conjecture” […]

Professor Mehtaab Sawhney awarded 2025 Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering

Congratulations to Professor Mehtaab Sawhney for being named a recipient of the 2025 Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering.