Author: Doug Harper

Space Industry Opportunity

Students interested in a space-related career in industry may wish to consider Space Tango, a new startup company based in Lexington involved in low-earth-orbit industrial applications, including small satellites, experiments on the International Space...

Heliophysics REU at UAH

The Heliophysics Research Experience for Undergraduates program (REU) at University of Alabama in Huntsville and NASA Marshall Space Flight Center invites applications for the Summer 2015 program. This NSF funded program brings 10 selected...

Nuclear Chemistry and Materials Internships

The Nuclear and Radiochemical Summer School Program, sponsored by the American Chemical Society, is seeking applicants for internship positions at either San Jose State University or SUNY-Stony Brook.  Details are available at http://chemistry.missouri.edu/nucsummer/index.shtml.  The...

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1. A new card reader system has been installed in the sps room so you may now use your wku id to access the sps room. You must have your information added to the...

NSF REU Internship Applications Due on February 2

Although summer seems like a long time from now, many summer research internship programs are currently soliciting applications.  The National Science Foundation’s Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF-REU) program, which  sponsors internships in many different...

U.S. Navy Visit

James Koper, a U.S. Navy recruiter, is visiting WKU on Tuesday 2 December.  He will be in Engineering & Biological Sciences (EBS) 2134 from 11:00am – 12:30pm to give a presentation and talk with...

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Orders are being placed for new SPS t-shirts. Anyone wanting one of the new t-shirt designs should contact one of the officers ASAP.   We are currently holding election for a new SPS vice...

2015 AIP Grad School Shopper

The American Institute of Physics has released the 2015 edition of its Grad School Shopper online resource. The print directory 2015 Graduate Programs in Physics, Astronomy, and Related Fields will be mailed to our...

Who’s Hiring Physics Bachelors?

For those who may not know, the Statistical Research Center of the American Institute of Physics has an excellent online database of organizations hiring physicists with bachelor degrees for each state in the U.S.:...

Zone 8 Meeting Deadline Extended

The registration deadline has been extended until midnight Friday, October 17, for the Fall 2014 SPS Zone 8 meeting at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on the weekend of Oct 31 – Nov...