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The Evolution of Physics Education: How Undergraduate Departments are Transforming
In a recent article that appears on the Sigma Pi Sigma website that will later be distributed in print, UNC’s own Laurie McNeil writes about the many changes in the ever evolving methods of teaching Physics and how they are … Continued
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Laurie McNeil Honored by APS for Outstanding Science Policy Advocacy
APS Government Affairs (APS GA) is proud to announce 12 society members have been selected as Five Sigma Physicist awardees for their outstanding advocacy work that included taking multiple actions during the past year and maintaining communication with APS GA … Continued
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Yaqi Hou wins Dissertation Completion Fellowship
Physics and Astronomy’s own Yaqi Hou has won a Dissertation Completion Fellowship. This fellowship supports doctoral students in the final year of the dissertation by enabling them to focus full time on research and writing. Compressibility as a function of … Continued
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Alumnus Toloza wins prestigious Soros Fellowship
We are excited to share that one of our former Physics majors (2017) Enrique Toloza, has won the P.D. Soros Fellowship for New Americans Award. This award is for immigrants and the children of immigrants based on merit with an … Continued