SPS Chapters on Outreach and Service

FEB 01, 2023

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An Appalachian State University SPS member wows kids during an outreach event for a homeschool group.

Emory University physics hosted a stall at the Atlanta Science Fair Expo that included a bubble activity, which the kids loved.

Randolph College’s SPS chapter plays an essential role in SciFest, a week-long physics outreach event that brings more than 2,000 attendees to campus.

Dillard University SPS members teach local grade school students about STEM.

All photos courtesy of the corresponding chapter’s 2021–22 chapter report.

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