Amrutha Kamalaprasad Vijayakumari will present her MS thesis: Seasonal Variation in Phytoplankton Community Dynamics in Two Tropical Monsoon-Driven Freshwater Ponds.

Montserrat Perez Castro Perez will present her PhD thesis: Doing Something: The Politics of Sustainability Labor in an Agrifood Supply Chain.

Elisa Carloni - Thesis Seminar "Role of Central and Peripheral NLRP3 in Parkinson's Disease Models"

Johannes Voelz, Visiting Harris Professor

Title: BEHAVIOR OF MAGNETIC RECONNECTION IN THE RELATIVISTIC REGIME UNDER THE PRESENCE OF SHEAR FLOWS AND GUIDE FIELD

Professor Katherine Grandjean (Wellesley College) will give a lecture on her recent book: "Kingdom of Devils: A Tale of Murder in the Shadow of the American Revolution" (2026)

"From Identity to Commitment: Developing and Validating the Professional Engineering Commitments Scale (PECS) for Cyber- and AI-Ready Practice"

Listen to—and help the Summer Tomes '26 cohort read aloud—Herman Melville’s very long, very strange novel of monomania, monstrosity, manly handholding, and nautical info dumping

Ugochukwu-Smooth Nzewi, Curator, Museum of Modern Art, New York, will offer a lecture entitled "Encounters: Between Art and the Politics of Curation"

Listen to—and help the Summer Tomes '26 cohort read aloud—Herman Melville’s very long, very strange novel of monomania, monstrosity, manly handholding, and nautical info dumping