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Quantum Computing Workshop

The University of Mount Union is hosting a Quantum Computing Workshop on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. in Mount Union's Center for Data Science and AI. This workshop is free to attend for high school and college students, as well as industry professionals. Lunch is included as part of the day. A poster session will follow the day’s talks. If you are a student, you have the option to submit an abstract to present a poster.

Sponsored by:

  • Dean Sandy Madar
  • The Society for Physics Students Club
  • The Data Science Club
  • The Women in Physics Club
  • The Women Inspiring Future Innovations Club

Schedule of Events

8:30 - 9:10

Registration

Tolerton Hood Hall (TH) Lobby

9:10 - 9:20

Opening Remarks

TH 102

Connor Good + Organizers

9:20 - 10:50

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

TH 102

Connor Good + Dr. Robert Ekey

11:00 - 12:30

Introduction to Qubits and Quantum Gates

TH 102

Emily Owens + Dr. Julie Butler

12:30 - 1:30

Lunch

TH 102, 200A, 200B, 201, 230

1:30 - 3:00

Creating Quantum Circuits with IBM Composer

TH 102

Rell Smith + Dr. Julie Butler

3:10 - 4:00

Session 4 - Research Talks

TH 102, 200A, 200B, 201, 230

Various Mount Union Faculty, Alumni, External Experts

4:00 - 5:00

Poster Session

TH 102

Mount Union students, students from surrounding colleges and universities

5:00 - 5:30

Closing and Awards

TH 102

Connor Good + Organizers