Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and Barber Professor of Physics and Astronomy,
Johns Hopkins University
2011 Nobel Laureate in Physics
The Surprising Expansion History of the Universe
Introductions by Provost Elizabeth Watkins and CNAS Dean Peter Atkinson
Thursday, June 4th, 2026
UCR University Theatre
CECI will be hosting its next public event on the frontiers of cosmology on Thursday, June 4th in the UCR University Theatre. The event will begin with a reception at 5:00 pm to be followed by a public lecture by Dr. Adam Riess, the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and Barber Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Johns Hopkins University and the 2011 Nobel Laureate in Physics. Free parking is available in Lot 6 with online registration.
5:00 PM: Reception
6:00 PM: Lecture
This event is free and open to the public. The local community, and middle and high school students, are strongly encouraged to attend.
Event Registration