colloquium

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Recent Examples of colloquium The answer, according to a colloquium of leading epidemiologists, microbiologists and climate scientists, is not well enough. John Drake, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026 Sander’s great-grandson sold the painting at auction in 2021 to the Art Institute of Chicago, which recently hosted a colloquium on the work.3 Nineteen twenty-five was a heady year for photography and art in Weimar Germany. Noam M. Elcott, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2025 Shirley Manson has a special connection with Argentina, particularly with its feminist movements; the singer even participated in a colloquium there in 2019. Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 19 Mar. 2025 But this did not go down well with some of the colloquium guests. Tania Roettger, The Dial, 5 Dec. 2024 In 2021 and 2022, Cannon took weeklong trips to the luxurious Sage Lodge in Pray, Montana, for legal colloquiums sponsored by George Mason, which named its law school for Scalia thanks to $30 million in gifts that conservative judicial kingmaker Leonard Leo helped organize. Marilyn W. Thompson, ProPublica, 17 Sep. 2024 In 2017 Perlin organized a colloquium on Eunice Foote (an American scientist who, in 1856, was the first to argue that putting greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere could cause climate change). Eugene Linden, TIME, 21 Apr. 2024 In the math department, there were people running this colloquium series called Math and Social Responsibility — very Berkeley-like. Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 3 Jan. 2024 In this colloquium, Teddy Tzanetos, JPL’s assembly, test, operations lead and ground support designer will present the project’s inception, its operational goals and capabilities, and what its success may mean for space exploration. IEEE Spectrum, 25 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for colloquium
Noun
  • Some research suggests other benefits, too, according to a recent symposium from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.
    Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 10 June 2026
  • Another four-story building — The Forum — will feature Jacobs Celebration Hall, a 500-person venue for symposiums and conferences.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • As part of their preparations, the 52 referees, 88 assistant referees and 30 video match officials (VMOs) have gathered in Miami for a 10-day seminar, which began over the weekend.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 8 June 2026
  • Every speaker and panelist at the business seminar was chosen with intention, in addition to the three-day event’s second-year location, at Wind Creek Chicago Southland casino, Kemp said.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • Weigman’s return makes the Cougars a dark horse contender in the conference.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2026
  • The keynote also brought a broad expansion of Apple Intelligence features across the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, making AI the defining theme of Cook’s final developer conference.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Visitors can observe the Wall of Names where their names are engraved on 40 large marble panels, look out over the field where their remains lie to this day and listen to the Tower of Voices, a one-of-a-kind wind chime structure that honors those 40 voices through sound.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • Think light wood floors, grey walls, marble bathrooms, and control panel features that offer both style and functionality.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 June 2026

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“Colloquium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colloquium. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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