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SPS News — Issue 76
February 24, 2016

Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research Applications due March 15. Each year, two SPS representatives, winners of the SPS Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research, attend and present their research at the International Conference of Physics Students (ICPS), an international conference hosted by the International Association of Physics Students (IAPS). This year the ICPS will be held in Msida, Malta, August 11-17. Get more information and apply.
Upcoming SPS Awards — Deadline April 15 Are your chapter outreach efforts worthy of recognition? The Blake Lilly Prize recognizes SPS chapters that positively influence the attitudes of school children and the general public about physics. Applications are currently being accepted.

Is your SPS Advisor worthy of recognition? SPS recognizes annually an Outstanding Chapter Advisor and will be accepting nominations soon.
Attending the APS March Meeting? SPS Can Help! Attending the Meeting? SPS members attending and reporting on professional physics meetings are eligible to receive $200 in travel reimbursement. Applications are always being accepted. Apply Now!

Presenting Your Work at the Meeting? SPS members presenting original work at a national AIP member society physics meeting are eligible to receive $200 in funding. A limited number of awards will be offered. Apply Today!
Upcoming Scientific Meetings - Students Welcome American Physical Society (APS) March Meeting, March 14-18
Register now for the APS March Meeting in Baltimore, MD. Get more information.

American Physical Society (APS) April Meeting, April 16-19
Register now for the APS April Meeting in Salt Lake City, UT. Get more information.

For a comprehensive list of upcoming meetings and deadlines, visit the SPS calendar.
Upcoming Zone Meetings To find out what zone your chapter is in, visit SPS Zones.

Zone 10 – Mar. 4-5, Zone 14 – Mar. 4-5, Zone 16 – Mar. 4-5, Zone 8 – Mar. 4-6, Zone 18 – Mar. 11-12, Zone 11 – Mar. 11-13, Zone 6 – Mar. 18-20, Zone 13 – Mar. 31-Apr. 2, Zone 4 – Apr. 8-9, Zone 5 – Apr. 15-16.

For a comprehensive list of upcoming zone meetings, visit the SPS calendar.
Are you ready to SOCK?! Free Outreach Kit for Chapters Kick start your chapter’s outreach events with the 2015-16 Science Outreach Catalyst Kit (SOCK). The SOCK is free and explores the physics of sound through eight engaging demos and activities that can be used in a variety of settings. Share the wonders of acoustics with Boomwhackers, a full set of tuning forks, make-your-own instruments, and much more! The SOCK comes full of supplies and lesson plans. Only 25 SOCKs are available. Learn more and request yours today.
SPS Featured JOBS! New Summer Opportunities for Undergrads! SPS Jobs hired stamp

The 2016 CIMM REU Program – Louisiana State University, Louisiana Tech University, Southern University at Baton Rouge
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) in Chemistry – The University of Alabama
Summer REU in Astronomical, Planetary, and Space Sciences – Arkansas Center for Space and Planetary Science
AiMM Summer Undergraduate Research Experience – University of California, Merced
As always, you can register and sign up for job alerts to find your perfect fit.
Tracy Nolis-Schwab
Communications Manager
Society of Physics Students & Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honor Society
1 Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD, 20740
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The Society of Physics Students and Sigma Pi Sigma are organizations of the American Institute of Physics. 1 Physics Ellipse, College Park, Maryland 20740

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