[phas-dept] Fwd: Texas Section Fall Newsletter

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From: TSAPS Messages <tsaps at aps.org<mailto:tsaps at aps.org>>
Subject: Texas Section Fall Newsletter
Date: September 19, 2014 at 2:28:51 PM CDT
To: Matt Wood <matt.wood at tamuc.edu<mailto:matt.wood at tamuc.edu>>
Reply-To: TSAPS Messages <tsaps at aps.org<mailto:tsaps at aps.org>>

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        Fall 2014 Meeting at Texas A&M and Hyer Research Award Nominations.
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Newsletter #8, September 2014

Fall 2014 Meeting at Texas A&M<x-msg://78/#Fall>
Hyer Student Research Awards<x-msg://78/#Hyer>

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Fall 2014 Meeting at Texas A&M University

The Joint 2014 Fall Meeting of the Texas Section APS, Texas Section of the AAPT, and Zone 13 of SPS will be held Friday evening to Sunday noon, October 17-19, in College Station. The meeting is being organized by the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Texas A&M University. The members of the organizing committee are Rupak Mahapatra (Chair), Siu Chin, Peter McIntyre and George Welch. Students who present a paper at the meeting are eligible for presentation awards and to apply for a travel award. View the meeting website »<http://aps.us4.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=1c2ffbf7f7d8f7439923005ce&id=c77f65a470&e=5ebf345eaf>

Deadlines

  *   Abstract Submission: September 26
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  *   Student Travel Awards: September 26
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  *   Online Registration Closes: October 10
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Registration

Online registration is available until October 10. Late registration will be handled at the conference at higher rates. Registration will be open Friday evening, October 17, and the opening session will be Saturday morning. Note that one need not be an APS member to register for the meeting. Full registration is $50 but there are significant reductions for students and high school teachers.

Plenary Speakers

Speakers for plenary sessions are Chris Sorensen, Naomi Halas, Wolfgang Schleich, Darren DePoy, Dr. Alberto Carramiñana, Roy Lacey, and Michael Peskin. Consult the meeting website for more details and travel information. Participants are encouraged to book hotel rooms soon since some of the blocks expire on September 26. A list of suggested hotels is included on the meeting website.

Student Presentation Awards

The Texas Section of APS recognizes outstanding student presentations with cash prizes. Students wishing to compete for a presentation award may apply online<http://aps.us4.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=1c2ffbf7f7d8f7439923005ce&id=ab66bc51e8&e=5ebf345eaf>.

Nominations Solicited for the 2014 Hyer Awards

At each fall meeting the TSAPS presents a Robert S. Hyer Research Award forexcellence in research to an undergraduate student and to a graduate student. Each award consists of a check for $500 for the student and plaques for both the student and her/his advisor.

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