SPIE Meeting
Interested in Light, or Optics? Come enjoy pizza and games.
Thursday, October 30, 2025 · 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
In-Person
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Meyerhoff Chemistry : 351
Our first meeting for this year will be October 30th in Meyerhoff Chemistry Building, room 351, at 11:30 am. SPIE is the international society for optics and photonics. Serving as the UMBC chapter of a global membership of over 25,000, we bring engineers, scientists, students, and business professionals together to advance light-based science and technology.
Not a member yet? It is only $20 for the whole year and you'll gain access to scholarships, workshops, industry connections, and reduced conference fees. Learn all about the benefits of an SPIE student membership and sign up here!
What to expect
Networking: Chat with students and researchers working across optics/photonics and related areas.
Meet the E-Board: Hear what's planned for the year and how to get involved.
Mini-games & hands-on fun: Quick rounds of Sequence and playful exploration with optical objects.
Snacks on us: Pizza, Halloween-themed candy, chips, soda, and good vibes.