[Physics-talks] You’re Invited: Frontiers of Cosmology Lecture at UCR – Nov. 6th

[Celina Yamakawa]

Dear Colleagues,

We hope this message finds you well. As a follow-up to our earlier
invitation, we would like to remind you of the upcoming Frontiers of
Cosmology Lecture hosted by the UCR Department of Physics & Astronomy and
the Center for Experimental Cosmology & Instrumentation (CECI). We are
honored to welcome Professor Richard Ellis of University College London,
recipient of the 2023 Gruber Prize in Cosmology, who will present:

*“Let There Be Light: The Observational Quest for the First Galaxies”*

The evening will also feature introductory remarks by UCR Chancellor Jack
Hu and CNAS Dean Peter Atkinson

*Event Details:*

   - *Date:* Friday, November 6, 2026
   - *Location:* UCR University Theatre
   - *Reception:* 5:00 PM
   - *Lecture:* 6:00 PM

If you have not yet registered, we would be delighted to have you join us.
Guests are welcome.

*Event Registration
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhL51ftbTLMJVV2dhh-zYWHapyUPT_H3KKFFfbyxKsBiZZcQ/viewform>*

*Complimentary Parking Registration
<https://www.offstreet.io/events/XHNBSSA3>*

*University Theatre Map
<https://campusmap.ucr.edu/?id=2106#!ce/74139?ct/71297,94076,94079,94080?m/904959?s/>*


We look forward to welcoming you to campus for an exciting evening.


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Celina Yamakawa

Assistant to the Department Chair | Administrative & Events Coordinator

Physics & Astronomy Department

900 University Ave
<https://www.google.com/maps/search/900+University+Ave?entry=gmail&source=g>,
Physics Bldg. RM 3047B, Riverside CA 92521


On Mon, Oct 12, 2026 at 8:28 AM Celina Yamakawa <celina.yamakawa at ucr.edu>
wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> The Department of Physics & Astronomy at UC Riverside invites you to join
> us for our upcoming Frontiers of Cosmology Lecture featuring Richard Ellis,
> Professor of Astrophysics at University College London and recipient of the
> 2023 Gruber Prize in Cosmology. Professor Richard Ellis will present “Let
> There Be Light: The Observational Quest for the First Galaxies,” exploring
> how the first stars and galaxies formed, how the universe emerged from
> darkness, and the remarkable discoveries being made with NASA's James Webb
> Space Telescope.This event is free and open to the public, so please feel
> free to share with students, colleagues, and anyone with a curious mind.
>
> *Date:* Friday, November 6, 2026
> *Location: *UCR University Theatre
> *Reception:* 5:00 PM – Meet faculty, students, and fellow science
> enthusiasts
> *Lecture:* 6:00 PM –"Let There Be Light: The Observational Quest for the
> First Galaxies"
>
> To register, please use this link: https://forms.gle/3hDp6PnbYJhikxru8
> More event information:
> https://events.ucr.edu/event/frontiers-of-cosmology-lecture-8940
>
>
>
>
> --
>
>
> Celina Yamakawa
>
> Assistant to the Department Chair | Administrative & Events Coordinator
>
> Physics & Astronomy Department
>
> 900 University Ave
> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/900+University+Ave?entry=gmail&source=g>,
> Physics Bldg. RM 3047B, Riverside CA 92521
>
>
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