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Artistic Physics. Really!

Friday April 19, 2013

Last week, physicists at CERN took a foray into the visual and performance arts by personifying the very particles they research. FIU Professors from the Physics department (Pete Markowitz) and Architecture Department (Xavier Cortada) collaborated on some of these amazing work.

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FIU student on SPS cover

Tuesday April 9, 2013

One of our FIU student was featured on the cover for the magazine of the Society of Physics Students (The SPS observer)

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Physics Graduate Student WInning FIU Research Competition

Thursday March 28, 2013

Two graduate students have just won prizes in this year's Graduate Student Research Competition at FIU Scholarly Forum

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Physics professor James Webb in Physics Today

Monday February 25, 2013

Physics professor James Webb's letter to the editor, on behalf of "the original work of Fiorella Terenzi in sonification of data," was recently published in Physics Today Magazine

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Meteor, asteroid put spotlight on space exploration

Saturday February 16, 2013

Friday, February 15, proved an active day for space exploration enthusiasts as both a meteor struck in Russia and an asteroid made a record-close pass to Earth.

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Student Assistant Position Available

Friday January 11, 2013

The Physics Education Research Group is looking to hire three undergraduate student assistants for work on the FIU Science Collaborative project.

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Physics Major Wins National Award

Monday December 10, 2012

Kailey MacNamara, a Physics and Biology major, recently won the ABRCMS award

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FIU advocates for STEM education reform to president’s science advisers

Friday December 7, 2012

FIU President Mark B. Rosenberg made a presentation to the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) at the National Academy of Sciences Friday, Nov. 30, in which he shared the innovative approaches underway at FIU that advance science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education.

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Graduate Student Idaykis Rodriguez invited to the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings in Germany

Friday December 7, 2012

Idaykis Rodriguez, a physics Ph.D. candidate, who was one of 550 students worldwide to be invited to the 62nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings in Germany this year.

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FIU post-doc Sam Hewamanage gets on the cover of Symmetry Magazine

Thursday November 29, 2012

FIU post-doc Sam Hewamanage gets on the cover of Symmetry Magazine, a Joint Fermilab/SLAC magazine published monthly.

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