The Events of 2020-2021


Robert Nazarian, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Physics presented the Faculty Research Talk on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Dr. Nazarian's talk entitled, "Addressing Uncertainty: Using Ocean and Atmospheric Physics to Improve Climate Models," was held virtually at 5:00 p.m.


Due to COVID-19, David Pfenning, Ph.D., our planned Distinguished Lecturer was, once again, postponed.



Thursday, April 22, 2021 - The 21st Annual Student Poster Session was held in conjunction with the Annual Innovative Research Symposium. The Sigma Xi session was conducted at 2:00 p.m.
Forty-five student projects were featured in this virtual event. View the booklet featuring all student projects here.


This years Sigma Xi Reception and Induction Ceremony was held virtually on Monday, May 19, 2021. New student and faculty members officially inducted into our chapter are listed below:

Welcome 2021 Student Inductees!

Alphabetically: Vasiliki Bayiokos, Caitlyn Collins, Jessica Cowan, Barak Davidi. Amanda Ekkers. Jack Esposito, Kierstin Jones, Thomas J. Karanian, Benjamin Kebbell, Eryiel Joyce Macardo, Brenna McAllister, Mikaylin Nogler and Brendan Smith

2021 Faculty Inductee

Pierre Christian



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