Educational technologies; SCALE-UP; conceptual understanding in introductory and upper-level physics; upper-level curriculum development and assessment; Service learning and outreach; advanced undergraduate laboratory courses; Implementation and instructor training for SCALE-UP curricula; best practices in upper-division physics major curriculum design; designing cohort- and mentorship-based programs to improve STEM retention rates.
The SSRL, located in the basement of the Physics building, is developing two satellites that will be sent into orbit to map and image oceanic and coastal ecosystems.
Professer Lewis succeeds current director Jean Martin-Williams, professor of music and associate dean of the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences.
Sixteen eighth grade females learned about CubeSats, soft circuits, 3D printing, and how to program micro controllers.
Athens is just outside the path of total eclipse, but will see more than 99% of the sun blocked out when the eclipse is at its height.
The large telescope in the Observatory Dome is being repaired. Every few years, the telescope's mirrors should be cleaned and re-coated, so that they will continue to accurately and effectively reflect the light from the heavens.
Photos from our viewing of the Mercury transit
