WKU SPS

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...

Minutes

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...

TeachSpin Undergraduate Internships

TeachSpin Instruments is offering undergraduate internships for the upcoming winter term and the summer of 2015.  Physics majors who have completed at least two years of their program at a US institution are invited...

Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics

The American Physical Society is sponsoring eight Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics early next year.  All are being held in parallel at different locations around the U.S. on the weekend of January 16-18,...

Career Opportunities at Air Force Research Laboratory

The Information Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is looking for outstanding researchers to address cutting-edge computing and communications problems vital to the nation’s security. AFRL is a basic and applied research...

Minutes

Today we had our first SPS meeting of the Fall 2014 semester. 1. Jelly Bean Universe Raffle At the start of the meeting we announced the winner of our MASTER Plan jelly bean universe...