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Pranab Das named to Advisory Board
May 27, 2015
The professor of physics has been invited to serve as a member of an advisory board for the National Speech and Debate Association.
Two students win competitive science research internships in Germany
May 14, 2015
Ben Kaiser '16 and Alyssa Romano '16 will conduct science research at German universities this summer.
Physics Student and Faculty Recognized for Research
May 9, 2015
Helen Meskhidze '16 and Associate professor Tony Crider were honored at the North Carolina Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers' spring meeting.
Three College of Arts & Sciences distinguished alumni recognized
April 30, 2015
Peter Lindstrom ’94, Julie Dyke Ford ’95 and Christopher Nave ’04 received the 2015 ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ College Distinguished Alumni Awards during a special April 30 ceremony.
Physics major receives national scholarship
April 17, 2015
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ junior Helen Meskhidze received a scholarship through the national Society of Physics Students.
Renowned scientist encourages ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ audience to seek objective truths
April 7, 2015
Astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson headlined Spring Convocation on April 2, 2015, with a passionate defense of science, an analysis of what drives people to accomplish great feats, and advice to students for being lifelong learners.
Neil deGrasse Tyson weaves humor with wisdom in Q&A
April 2, 2015
The famed astrophysicist took questions from ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students on Thursday in a Whitley Auditorium program where he advised his audience not to “ever shortchange your curiosity for the promise of money” as they pursue their life passions.
Society of Physics Students Hosts Space Week – March 30-April 3
March 30, 2015
In honor of Neil deGrasse Tyson's visit for Spring Convocation, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ's Society of Physics Students will be hosting Space Week from March 30-April 3, 2015.
Students and faculty participate in physics conference
March 30, 2015
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Lumen Scholar Helen Meskhidze '16 and Associate Professor Anthony Crider each presented at a regional meeting of the American Association of Physics Teachers at Wake Forest University from March 27-28.
Noyce Program accepting applications for paid summer STEM internships
March 29, 2015
The ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Noyce Scholars Program is accepting applications for summer education internships from current first-year students and sophomores who are interested in STEM fields.