Society of Physics Students named “Distinguished SPS Chapter”

Society of Physics Students named “Distinguished SPS Chapter”

The MSUM Chapter of the Society of Physics Students (SPS) [known on campus as the “Physics Club”] has been named a “Distinguished SPS Chapter” by the SPS National Council. This award, “based on the depth and breadth of the SPS activities conducted by the chapter” in areas of of “physics research, public science outreach, physics tutoring, hosting and representation at physics meetings.” The MSUM SPS chapter was particularly cited for hosting the 2013 SPS Zone 11 Meeting. This recognition is awarded to about 10% of SPS chapters nationwide.