Zone 8 Meeting
The WKU SPS chapter has not attended an SPS Zone meeting recently, but we have a nearby opportunity next month that sounds very attractive. The SPS at UT-Knoxville is hosting the Spring Zone 8...
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Apply for the 2014 Randal Harper Research Award
The WKU Department of Physics and Astronomy is pleased to announce the Randall Harper Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research. Undergraduate students who have been involved in research projects, either on the WKU campus or...
Minutes
Initial semester meeting. Discussions included an introduction of the current officers and the announcement of Stacy Hicks running for the office of president elect. Anyone interested in the spring break trip needs to let...
Minutes
Officers meeting: SPS meetings for this semester will be held on the first and third Wednesday of every month at 3:00 pm. This is with a few exceptions. February’s meetings will be switched the...
Minutes
This month’s SPS meeting consisted of discussions regarding a thanksgiving potluck, a reexamination of the possibility of having a new SPS shirt designed, whether or not we will have a December meeting, the possibility...
Minutes
At this months SPS meeting, we re-examined the possibility of a field trip, club outreach, and a new club t-shirt design. We also set the date for the SPS picnic and the next physics...
Duke Medical Physics Open House
Duke University’s Medical Physics Graduate Program has announced its annual open house for prospective graduate students. Interested individuals are invited to visit Duke University, tour labs, and interact with faculty and students. This event...
Upcoming Conferences
The following conferences for undergraduate research in physics and related fields are among those scheduled for the next few months. This is not a complete list, and it is sorted by conference date, NOT...
Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics
With the support of the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, and host institutions, the American Physical Society is sponsoring eight parallel Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP) in January 2014 in...
SPS Zone 8 Meeting
The SPS national organization divides the country into different regional “zones”. WKU falls within “Zone 8” as shown on this chart. A Zone 8 meeting is being held at the University of Louisville on...
