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SPS Chapters on Professional Development

FEB 01, 2024
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Emmanuella Goe and Zoe Vetter, Sigma Pi Sigma inductees at Truman State University, celebrate joining the physics and astronomy society.


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Dillard University SPS chapter president Rachel Jackson celebrates graduation with SPS chapter vice president Zachary Bastian.


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Attendees at the Spring 2023 SPS Zone 5 Meeting pose with guest speaker Deborah Ross (front, second from left), US House Representative for North Carolina’s Second Congressional District, at Duke University.


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SPS students from West Chester University of Pennsylvania tour the Singh Center for Nanotechnology at the University of Pennsylvania.


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SPS member Keopasith Phaphanthong, from SUNY Buffalo, presents a research poster at the 41st Rochester Symposium for Physics Students.


All photos courtesy of the SPS chapter’s 2022–23 annual report.


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