Nine physics majors will represent Elon at the Zone 5 Society of Physics ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Meeting to be held at Davidson College on October 29 and 30. Featured speakers at this event include Dr. Gary White, national director of the Society of Physics ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ, and Dr. Robert Panoff, a former Voices of Discovery speaker at Elon. ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ from institutions throughout the Carolinas will also present posters on their ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ research projects.
At a joint meeting of the North Carolina Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers, assistant professor of physics Anthony Crider will also give a talk on his pedagogical research, “Astronomy in the Hot Seat.”