Randall Harper Award for Outstanding Research in Physics and Astronomy The WKU Department of Physics and Astronomy is pleased to announce the Randall Harper Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research. Undergraduate students who have been...
This Saturday, March 20, 2010, the 8th annual Girls in Science Day will be held on the WKU campus. We are proud to offer this exciting opportunity to young women in 4th, 5th, 6th,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
Join the WKU Chapter of SPS by downloading, printing and completing the PDF membership application form found in the link to the right. Give this form with your $20 national dues to one of the WKU SPS Officers.