UNSW Physics Society

The Great Physics Play-Off: Winter Edition 🏆

Join us for an afternoon of games, sport, and friendly competition as students take on staff to see who truly rules Physics. Whether you’re playing or cheering from the sidelines, everyone’s welcome!

🔥 Free BBQ
📅 Friday, 7 August (Week 10)
🕧 12:30–3:00 PM
📍 Chancellor’s Garden J15 (good weather)
📍 Old Main Building G59/G60 (bad weather)

Bring your friends, your competitive spirit, and maybe a jumper… it’s winter after all! ❄️⚽🏓🧗

Physoc game night
Wednesday Week 9 OMB G59
From 5:30pm
Bring your friends and your favourite board games.
See you little Einsteins

Physoc Games Night
Friday week 8 OMB G59
From 5:30pm
Bring your friends and your favourite board games!
See you little Einsteins!

Hey There !

Would you like to be part of our awesome PHYSOC team? Well now’s your chance :D

Subcommittee applications are currently open, available roles are:

-Merch Design and Ideas Person
-Publicity
-Education
-Industry

Applications close Friday of week 4 (13/03/2026)!

Applications can be found in our LinkTree which is in the PHYSOC bio!

Best of luck!

Are you interested in joining our awesome executive team for 2026?

Well now’s your chance! PHYSOC will be running an EGM on Friday of week 5.

Available role: First years representative
Time: 5pm, Friday of week 5 (20/03/2026).
Location: G59/60 OMG

Post EGM we will be celebrating with a pub crawl - route TBA.

Bring your friends and let’s celebrate the end of the first 5 weeks together!

PHYSOC will be running a Latex workshop on Monday of week 4 (09/03/2026).

Time: 3-4:30pm @ G59/60 OMB.

These workshops are an amazing opportunity to ask any questions you have about Latex or just to learn from scratch.

Latex is an amazing and free typesetting system that you will find highly beneficial for your lab reports, mathematics assignments and much more!

PHYSICS SOCIETY ASTROPHYSICS TALK NIGHT

On Wednesday March 4th beginning at 5pm, the Physics society will be hosting an astrophysics talk night.

You will hear from 3 speakers, who will present their research . The speakers will be:

Sarah Brough - Observing the faint Universe with Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time

Caroline Foster-Guanzon - My foray into figuring out why galaxies slow down as they age

Jesse van de Sande - The hamburger versus the pizza conundrum: which viewing angle best describes the ingredients of galaxies

This event is open to all students

PHYSICS SOCIETY ASTROPHYSICS TALK NIGHT

On Wednesday March 4th beginning at 5pm, the Physics society will be hosting an astrophysics talk night.

You will hear from 3 speakers, who will present their research. The speakers will be:

Sarah Brough - Observing the faint Universe with Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time

Caroline Foster-Guanzon - My foray into figuring out why galaxies slow down as they age

Jesse van de Sande - The hamburger versus the pizza conundrum: which viewing angle best describes the ingredients of galaxies

This event is open to all student.

(/^,^)/ ✨PHYSOC GAMES NIGHT ✨\(^.^\)

PHYSOC will be hosting a super awesome games night during Friday of week 2! (27/02/2026)

Location : Physics Theatre OMB

There will be a Nintendo switch, plenty of board games to go around and of course our awesome Physoc team to chat to!

I’d like to also make a quick note that food and drinks are not allowed inside of physics theatre so please try to not bring any inside! Cheers!

See you soon epic gamers 😄