Flux 6.154 “de Salon” 

 We are glad that so many international students are joining our APSE department. As a department, we want to create a safe and inclusive educational environment for all of us, where everyone feels welcome. We would very much like to hear your experiences and thoughts about the international classroom within APSE, to learn from you what we can do to create a pleasant environment for everyone. You are more than welcome to join the lunch meeting on Dec 14th  (12:30-13:30 hrs). We will discuss various themes in small groups in a safe and informal setting. Lunch will be provided. Everyone is welcome to join.  Please sign up for the lunch using this link (deadline Dec 7th 15:00): [https://forms.office.com/e/npKP3ajVAV]  

de 'Salon' (Flux 6.154)

☕ Brew Break Alert! 📆 Tired of studying? Join the Curieus Barista Experience on Monday the 18th of December during the lunch break at the cozy ’Salon’ on Flux 6. Elevate your coffee game by learning how to create a lavish latte macchiato and a fancy frappuccino! No coffee expertise required—just bring your enthusiasm and your favourite mug. Limited spots available, so subscribe now for a blend of knowledge, laughs and caffeine bliss! ☕

The no-show and subscription policies apply. You can (un)subscribe until 16:00, 15th of December.

Imagine a dark forest in a cold, dark night. You see a small, warm light in the distance and knock on the door. The door is opened and you are invited to a cozy room, with tasty food and a nice accompanying wine (or lemonade). Above all, you share a connection with your friends through this beautiful experience. This could be YOU! Come join the 4 course Van der Waals Christmas dinner with drinks included. On the evening of the 9th of January we start at 18.00, but you are welcome from 17.30 forwards at Scouting Stratum.

There are 50 places available and the subscription and no-show policies apply! You can (un)subscribe until January 5th 17:00.

Peutz is a leading international engineering firm that contributes through research and advice to a  safe, sustainable and comfortable living environment. They advise in areas such as fire safety, building physics, acoustics, vibrations, wind technology, AI, machine learning, energy, sustainability and the environment.

During this excursion, we will travel to Mook using public transit, where we will receive a presentation on what Peutz has to offer Applied Physics graduates and visit the laboratories of building physics and acoustics, and their wind tunnels. The traveling costs will be reimbursed and a luxurious lunch will be provided. The no-show policy applies and you can subscribe until January 4th 17:00.

On Wednesday January 17th, the annual Eindhoven Physics Symposium will take place in the Blauwe Zaal. This year, the topic of the symposium is ”Biome Physics”. This symposium will be the perfect opportunity for students and non-students to come into contact with the physics of different places on and outside the Earth. Six speakers will give lectures about various topics, ranging from neutrino detection on the South Pole to the physics of Ocean circulation relevant for cleaning up the plastic soup.

For a full overview of the speakers and the forms to subscribe, please visit symposium.vdwaals.nl. The various contributions for visiting the symposium can be found on the website as well. Be aware that the no-show and subscription policies apply. You can (un)subscribe until January 10th 17:00.