News

Wellness Suite Completed in the PRB
The Department of Physics and the Society of Women in Physics are pleased to announce the opening of the Physics Research Building's Wellness Suite. This is a room designed for use …

Red Cross Blood Drive - Tuesday in the PRB
Summer is a time when donations to the American Red Cross seem to be reduced in part due to vacations and other factors. There is a critical need for blood and blood products. Please…

Physics ATLAS Group gets Major NSF Grant
As most everyone in the department is aware, our High Energy Physics Group has a large presence at Large Hadron Collider at CERN working on both ATLAS and CMS. The ATLAS group which…

6th Annual GRASP camp hosted 46 Campers in two sessions
The Physics Undergraduate Studies Office hosted the 6thannual Girls Reaching to Achieve in Sports and Physics (GRASP) Summer Camp in June 2013. This year’s camp accommodated 18 campers…

OSU Physics selected as APS Bridge Program Site
Although many in the department are aware of our success in becoming a recipient of Bridge Program Funding, it may be news to others.
The most recent issue of APSNEWS is headlining the new…

Gordon Aubrecht re-elected as Executive Secretary of the InterAmerican Council on Physics Education
At the recent eleventh InterAmerican Conference on Physics Education in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Gordon Aubrecht, OSU Physics-Marion, was reelected Executive Secretary of the InterAmerican…

Prof. Pierre Agostini to be honored by in Paris
The contributions of Prof. Pierre Agostini will be honored by a special symposium at the 4thInternational Conference on Attosecond Physics to be held in Paris from July 8-12, 2013. …

OSU Graduate Nigel Lockyer named Director of Fermilab
The Board of Directors of the Fermi Research Alliance has just announced that Nigel Lockyer will become the next Director of Fermilab. Dr. Lockyer did his graduate study at…

Trisch Longbrake elected to Arts and Sciences Staff Advisory Council
Physics is proud to announce that Trisch Longbrake has been elected to the Arts and Science Staff Advisory Council (ASCSAC). It is beneficial to have a voice on this important committee.…