PhysCon 2016 Articles

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This compilation of articles by PhysCon Reporters captures the full breadth and depth of PhysCon 2016.

About the PhysCon Reporter Awards

Jocelyn Bell Burnell Opens PhysCon

Daniel Hooker, Cody Hughson, and Gobind Puniani

California State University-Fresno

Looking for a Dinosaur in the Electron

Adam Campbell, Annelise Ettema, Caroline Fedele, and Daniel Seiter

Grove City College

Dr. Persis Drell Advises Students to Keep an Open Mind and Think Big

Chloe Leigh Ong, James St. John, and Yuhao Qiao

Adelphi University

When Black Holes Collide: Progress in Astronomy and Diversity at PhysCon 2016

Caroline Goyco, Arvind Srinivasan, and Noah Walsh

Saint Mary's College of Maryland

Dr. Sylvester James Gates: A Life of Trailblazing and Influence

Oliver Berroteran, Joseph Crandall, and Samantha Lumpkin

George Washington University

Making Waves at PhysCon

Chunyang Ding, Suryabrata Dutta, and Mehmet Tuna Uysal

Yale University

A Collective Contingent of Collaborating Kids

Andrew Hamilton, Grace Holling, Michael Wall and Daniel Parra

Texas Lutheran University

Communicating Physics with the Community through Superheroes

Geoffrey Miller

Saint Mary's University-Texas

Empowering Change, One SPS Chapter at a Time

Katee O’Malley, Caitlyn McConnell, and Mia Vega

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

How to be the Best SPS Chapter Ever

Laura Goodman, David Calvert and Robert Valdillez

North Carolina State University

Perspectives on Grad School

Michael Chambliss, Keegan Karbach, and Eli Nygren

Metro State College-Denver University

With Physics, You Can Do Anything

Jamie Weiss, Andrew Thrapp, and Luke Haase

University of Colorado at Denver

Workshop Highlight: Physics Driving Innovation

Jose Duran, Jose Barrios, Laurice Chao, and Julian Vimont

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Letting the CoW into a Poster Session

Nathaniel Moore, Zane Thornburg, Justine Walker

The College of Wooster

Networking with Physicists

Eli Nuss, Jared Taylor, Aaron Watson, and Kitae Kim, SPS Reporters

Pacific University

Learning the True Meaning of ‘Fellowship’ at PhysCon

Graham Van Goffrier

University of Maine

Lee College takes PhysCon!

Hugo Anguiano, Catherine Wood

Lee College

A Banquet Out of This World

Andrew Truman, David Smith, James Amos

University of West Florida

SLAC! Touring the Eighth Wonder of the World!

Drace Adams, Samantha Tietjen, and Cameron Tolbert

Cleveland State University

SLAC: A Novel Experience

Anthony Middleton

University of Maryland-College Park

A Glimpse of the Future: Google X

Sonia Cyuzuzo and Shannon McNease

Abilene Christian University

Squadron of Physics Conference Attendees Descends on Google X Headquarters

Lisa Maszkiewicz and Xavier Gutierrez

University of Maryland-College Park

A Tangled Mess of Wires: Computer History Museum Connects Old to New

Tara Skiba and Louis Varriano

University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Stop and Smell the Starfish

Lauren Selensky

Abilene Christian University