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Physics and engineering students and faculty gathered Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, on the last day of classes for the annual end of semester banquet.

Join us for the Society of Physics Students' annual competition, open to both students and alumni, in which we combine physics with the fun of dropping things off of the third floor of McMichael.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ physics major Helen Meskhidze '16 co-authored a research publication with Assistant Professor of Physics Chris Richardson for the journal Astrophysics and Space Science

The Association of College & University Educators selected two ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ faculty from the College of Arts & Sciences to include in their online , which features 22 experts in college instruction and showcases footage of exemplary instruction by 52 faculty members across colleges and universities nationwide. 

About 60 area teachers will attend workshops at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ centered around innovative ways to teach science, technology, engineering and mathematics to K-12 students.

John Tumbleston ’06 is helping attract ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ alumni talent to the global center of the tech industry.

Tony Crider, associate professor of physics, described how student testing could be done using virtual reality at the July 18 conference in Washington, D.C.

The article by Associate Professor of Physics Tony Crider and ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ iMedia alumnus Jessica Torrez-Riley ’12 appeared in the most recent volume of Journal of Virtual Worlds Research. 

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is offering resources and glasses to allow people to safely view the Aug. 21 solar eclipse, which will be close to a total eclipse at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ with the moon blocking 93 percent of the sun at 2:43 p.m.

On Tuesday May 8, physics and engineering students and faculty sat down together for the annual banquet and award ceremony.