| DATE | SPEAKER | INSTITUTION | TOPIC | OTHER INFO. |
| Jan 03, Tue; 12:30 | OPEN | OPEN | OPEN | OPEN |
| Jan 10, Tue; 12:30 | No Lunch Talk | AAS Meeting | No Lunch Talk | AAS Meeting |
| Jan 18, Wed; 12:30 | Tobias Kaufmann | Zurich | Models of Disk galaxy formation | Please Note: Day Change! |
| Jan 24, Tue; 12:30-1:30 | Monica Valluri | University of Chicago | NGC 205: The low end of the supermassive blackhole mass function. | N/A |
| Jan 24, Tue; 1:30-2:00 | Arend Sluis | University of Massachusetts | Planetary Nebulae and Galactic Dynamics in NGC 3379. | Arend will speak immediately after Monica's talk. |
| Jan 31, Tue; 12:30 | Graciela Matrajt | University of Washington | Searching for Meteorites in Antarctica | This will be an informal talk/slide-show of her trip!! |
| Feb 07, Tue; 12:30 | Ivan Hubeny | University of Arizona | Extrasolar Giant Planets and Brown Dwarfs: New Frontiers of Stellar Spectroscopy | N/A |
| Feb 08, Wed; 12:30 | Leon Koopmans | Kapteyn Astronomical Institute | TBA: LOFAR or SLACS | Note: Talk is on Wednesday. |
| Feb 14, Tue; 12:30 | George Wallerstein & Joanne Hughes | University of Washington & Seattle University | The Unusual Globular Cluster NGC 6388 | N/A |
| Feb 21, Tue; 12:30 | Julianne Dalcanton | University of Washington | A Report on the Aspen Conference "Cosmology with The Local Group" | N/A |
| Feb 28, Tue; 12:30 | Dejan Vinkovic | School of Natural Sciences, Institute for Advanced Study | Do Dusty Outflows from Young Stars Exist? | N/A |
| Mar 07, Tue; 12:30 | Andrew Pontzen | Cambridge | Probing DLAs with Galaxy Formation Simulations (and other computer games)! | N/A |
| Mar 14, Tue; 12:30 | Oliver Fraser | University of Washington | Stellar Evolution Live! The Changing Period of ZZ-Ceti | POSTPONED - spring 2006 |
| Mar 17, Fri; 1:00 | Karen Kinemuchi | University of Wyoming | Analysis of Field RR Lyraes in the Solar Neighborhood: The Oosterhoff Dichotomy | Finals Week. NOTE: Talk is right after Friday Pizza Lunch!! |