Tuesday at 4:30–SPS Meeting
Our apologies for the late announcement, but there is a new meeting time for the SPS monthly meetings! It’s not a typo! We will meet at 4:30 in the SPS’s lounge (TCCW 238) on...
Monthly Archive: February 2010
2010 WKU Student Research Conference
This is a reminder that the Fortieth WKU Student Research Conference (formerly the WKU/Sigma Xi Student Research Conference) will be held this Saturday at South Campus from 8:00 AM until 3:00 PM. Below is...
Election for President Elect
The new by-laws are officially in place with a unanimous vote in favor of them. This also means that the SPS is in need of a president elect. An election for president elect for...
WKU Students Visit and Observe at Kitt Peak National Observatory
April Pease and Schuyler Wolff recently won time on the Mayall 4-meter telescope (located at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona) to observe the host galaxies of type Ia supernovae, crucial tools being...
Vote on New By-Laws
All student members of the SPS need to stop by the main office and vote on the new by-laws. Voting is open now through Friday at noon. If you vote to keep them, please...
Physics Olympics Volunteers Needed
Each year we host the Western Kentucky Physics Olympics where area high schools send teams of four students each to compete in a variety of physics related competitions. This year’s event is this Saturday,...
Bowl for Kids’ Sake
Any one interested in participating in Bowl for Kids’ Sake needs to contact me (mayme.vanmeveren609@wku.edu), leave a comment on this post, or write your name on the SPS chalk board by Friday 3:00. Please...
Terry Wilcutt Lecture
On Thursday, February 18th, at 2:20 pm in SH 2113, we are very lucky to have WKU alumnus and former NASA astronaut Terry Wilcutt visiting to give a lecture and answer questions on the...
Minutes from February 10th meeting
Went over Bylaws (within next week vote on bylaws and nominate president-elect) New SPS Website (sign up) The physics Olympics will be held on February 20th SPS Elections-April 1st for a week (New President-Elect,...
2009 Argonne Research Symposium
Each year the WKU Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Society of Physics Students sponsor a trip to the annual Argonne Undergraduate Research Symposium in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics held at the Argonne...
