Category: Announcement

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Western Kentucky University, the Department of Engineering, and Tau Beta Pi are sponsoring a WKU Night on Saturday, September 14 from 5 – 10pm. The park is normally not open in the evening, so...

Each year the WKU Department of Physics and Astronomy recognizes three students who have excelled in areas of scholarship, research, and service.  The recipients of these awards for the 2011-2012 academic year are Owen...

The heliophysics research group at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) invites applications for a Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates program. Ten students will be selected to engage in cutting edge heliophysics research...