The MSUM Society of Physics Students has earned the “Outstanding Chapter” designation from the national office. This is the highest level of distinction and is only given to the top SPS chapters. This marks over a decade of receiving national recognition every year for the activities the MSUM Society of Physics Students conducts. From the Halloween Open House to the Annual SPS Demo show and numerous […]
The MSUM Department of Physics and Astronomy will have three faculty members present at the Spring MN American Association of Physics Teachers spring meeting this Saturday. Ananda Shastri will present about successfully “Adapting the single-photon interference experiment to an online lab format.” Juan Cabanela’s presentation is on “How to use an iPad as a virtual blackboard.” Steve Lindaas will be […]
Damith Rozairo, a 2009 MSUM physics graduate, played an essential role in Appareo’s emergency ventilator project to provide critical resources during the Coronavirus pandemic. Once complete, they expect to deliver 2,000 ventilators to the state of North Dakota and 1,000 to South Dakota. “When this project started, everyone in the company who is involved offered to work late nights to […]
Physics and Astronomy Department senior Boston Heaford has been accepted into the materials and nanotechnology engineering PhD program at NDSU, under Dr. Qifeng Zhang to do research on renewable energy technology. Sakurako Tani, another physics senior has been accepted into the NDSU PhD program – Physics.
Just kidding! But it’s time to plan your Summer 2020 schedule now.