All lectures begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. We recommend that you join the Saturday Morning Physics Zoom meeting between 8:45–8:50 a.m.
The lectures are two hours long, with a 10-minute break. Virtual tours and Q&A sessions start at about 11:00 a.m., with everything wrapping up at around noon.
*Lectures are given off-site. Student will need to make travel arrangements or plan to attend through the Zoom meeting.
Preliminary schedule of Spring 2026 lectures and tours; please note that schedule is subject to change.
| Date | Lecture topic | Speaker | Tour or panel topic |
| January 24th | Intro to Fermilab | Josh Barrow, Fermilab | WH / Driving Tour / SQMS / SiDet |
| January 31st | Quantum Mechanics | Sohitri Ghosh, Fermilab | WH / Driving Tour / SQMS / SiDet |
| February 7th | The Standard Model of Particle Physics / LHC Physics | Mike Wagman, Christina Wang, Fermilab | CMS Virtual Tour |
| February 14th | Relativity | Paddy Fox, Fermilab | WH / Driving Tour / SQMS / SiDet |
| *February 21st | Off-site at Northwestern University: How We Make and How We Detect Particles | Jason St John, Dylan Temples, Fermilab | Northwestern lab Tours |
| *February 28th | Off-site at Griffin MSI Chicago: Muon physics | David Kessler, Kevin Lynch, Fermilab | Path to becoming a scientist panel |
| March 7th | Neutrinos | Gray Putnam, Fermilab | Neutrino panel |
| *March 14th | Off-site at University of Chicago: Cosmology and Dark Matter | Gordan Krnjaic, Fermilab | Everyday life of a scientist panel |
| March 21st | Energy Flows on Planet Earth | Bryan Ramson, Fermilab | Prairie activity |
| March 28th | No Session | ||
| April 4th | No Session | ||
| April 11th | Quantum Computing | Gabe Perdue, Fermilab | Computing activity |
| April 18th | Physics and Society | TBD, Fermilab | Graduation |