What motivates students from non-traditional backgrounds to choose physics at university? Researchers at Communication and Learning in Science, among others, have investigated this question. The ...

General Physics for Majors course designed by CU Boulder Professors Eric Cornell and Paul Beale shows students that the furthest reaches of science are built on fundamental concepts The Nobel laureate ...

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Build an individualized career with a physics foundation in Michigan Tech's unique program at an R1 flagship technological university. You'll examine the building blocks of existence, from the ...

The South Carolina State Fair isn't just about rides, food and fun.Every year, thousands of students from across the state ...

1 The Arts and Humanities (AH) and Social Sciences (SS) perspectives are subsets of the Breadth of Knowledge (BOK) requirements in the Core Curriculum. No more than two BOK courses can be taken with ...

For Virginia Tech students interested in tackling real-world challenges, the student-run organization, PIVOT, might be the ...

A recent study sheds light on why undergrads pursue physics and why majors persist or leave. AIP found that the women who were interested in majoring in physics believed they would do just as well in ...

America has a physics problem. Research shows that access to physics education varies based on race, gender, sexuality and disability. Physics courses are usually standard offerings in suburban high ...

UMass Amherst has recently become a member institution of the Physics Teacher Coalition, or PhysTEC. A joint venture of the American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers, ...