SPS Virtual Colloquium Series
The Society of Physics Students is hosting live virtual colloquium through throughout 2020 and beyond to help bring the community together and enrich local chapters. All are welcome and if you are unable to make any of the colloquium, no problem! All talks are recorded and posted to our YouTube channel.
Upcoming Talks
1. Daniel A. Russell, Pennsylvania State University, “The Acoustics of Ping-Pong: A Vibroacoustic Analysis of Table Tennis Rackets and Balls”, Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 3:30 PM ET
2. TBD Thursday, October 22, 2020
3. Mohammad Soltanieh-ha, Boston University, Friday, November 13, 2020 at 3 PM ET
Previous Talks:
Bryan Gaither, PROFESSIONAL Mad Scientist at Austin Peay State University, "Fire and Pressure Demo show", Thursday August 27, 2020
Renee Horton, NASA Engineer"Adaptability to Thrive", Wednesday, August 12, 2020
SPS Interns talks 2020 (15 different talks), "SPS Summer 2020 Intern Closing Symposaium", August 7, 2020
Michael Furher, ARC Laurete Fellow in the School of Physics at Monash University, "What are tolological insulators, and how can they save the world?", Thursday, August 3, 2020
Toni Sauncy, Texas Lutheran University, "Living the Life in a Physics World: Hard work, serious skills, and necessary frivolous diversions” Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Shannon Clardy, Henderson State University, "So your internship is cancelled. Now what?" - Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Julianne M. Pollard-Larkin, Cheif of Thoracic Services, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, "Nothing is more Contagious than Hope: Tips for a Physics Student Braving a Pandemic!" May 21, 2020
David J. Helfand, Columbia University and AIP Board Chair, "Global Warming: The Astronomical Factors" - Thursday, April 23, 2020
David J. Helfand, Professor Columbia University and AIP Board Chair, "Where Did All That CO2 Come From?" - Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Colleen Countryman, Assistant Professor Ithaca College, "The Development and Assessment of Instructional Mobile Apps for Physics Students" - Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Greg Good, Director of the Center for History of Physics. Titled “Space Weather in the Time of Pandemic” - Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Susan White, Interim Director of the Statistical Research Center at AIP, "You Can't Handle the Truth" - Tuesday, March 17, 2020