By being open with students and finding engaging ways to introduce content, new teachers can create classrooms they are ...

Art Hobson, professor emeritus of physics, will present a paper titled “Enlivening Introductory Physics with SETI” on Tuesday, May 1, at the American Physical Society Meeting in Washington, D.C. For ...

High school students don’t typically have the chance to learn about quantum physics unless they take advanced courses in college. That’s a shame, because the concepts from quantum physics underlie ...

JENNIFER BANEY’S physics classroom at Bedford High School is a laboratory of learning. Her students ask lots of questions, try all sorts of things that might work and solve problems in groups. They ...

Professor David Wright has been sharing his love of physics with students at Tidewater Community College since 1974. Wright became a viral sensation in just one day after a student shared a video of ...

At Hersheypark, an annual tradition known as Physics Day brought together more than 1,000 students from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland in 1993.The students used the park as a hands-on ...

How can we forget him! The physics professor at Tidewater Community College in Virginia Beach went viral a few months ago for his wild classroom experiments. Now, the coronavirus pandemic has forced ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — In Dr. David Wright's physics class at Tidewater Community College in Virginia Beach, every day brings a new surprise. “Physics is fun,” said the energetic professor. “I want ...

While women outnumber men on campuses, their numbers dwindle in engineering and computer science, majors that lead to high-paying jobs. Here’s what we can do. An all-day event at Tech Data in ...

Established in 2007 in memory of David L. Blockus, Ph.D., this prize is presented each year to the outstanding senior physics major, as determined by the faculty of the Department of Physics. The Carl ...