The next meeting of the ISPP will be:

Thursday, September 11, 2008 at Chicago State University

Fourth Floor of the ‘New Academic Library’

Fall CSAAPT meeting Saturday, November 8, 2008 at Crystal Lake S. HS

CSAAPT info here, http://www.aapt-chicago.org

FYI -- Winter AAPT National Meeting will be IN CHICAGO in February 2009 !!!

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INTERESTED in Advanced Physics Labs ?? -- Then you may want to be a member of ALPhA

Check out the website at http://www.advlab.org

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Calendar for ISPP 2008-09 at the end of this page; further info at www.ispp.info

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NEW APS Prairie Section is now official

-- first meeting tentatively set for Fall 2009.

check out the website at http://www.aps.org/units/psaps/index.cfm

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THE 2008 CPS Area 1 (Middle School) and Area 19 (High School)  Fairs were held HERE AT NEIU !!! -- and will be here again in January (16th & 23rd), 2009 !!

SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL will be an official

“Science Chicago” Event -- stay tuned for more info on ALL “Science Chicago” events, or visit the website at http://www.sciencechicago.org

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SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL - XIII at NEIU
  Saturdays Sept. 20 & 27, and Oct. 4, 2008

Science Fair Central--MidCity I, Harold Washington College, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008

SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL--South-VI at CSU, Saturdays, October 18, 2008

SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL -- Data Analysis Session at IIT on Saturday, December 6, 2008 (tentative)


Additional Science Fair Info & Links below.

CONGRATULATIONS to all who participated in the

CPS City Fair on Friday, March 28, 2008

and to Edith Torres (Steinmetz), winner of the 2008 Granular Materials Award

and we look forward to seeing you next March at MSI

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Physics 110 web page

CSAAPT page here !!

Sadly, Prof. Emeritus Robert L. Gilbert Passed away on May 10, 2003
and Dr. Bill Conway Passed away on May 15, 2003.
They will both be missed.
On-Line Guestbook for Dr. Gilbert
On-Line Guestbook for Dr. Conway
 

The ISPP Schedule for the 2008-09 is below!
Further info at http://www.ispp.info

Link to Physics Northwest

Link to other Physics Alliances


News from Prof. Dolan's Sabbatical (00-01):  Research

News from Prof. Dolan's Sabbatical (00-01):  Publications

News from Prof. Dolan's Sabbatical (00-01):  Pictures


SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL

Dates for SFC XIII:
Saturdays 9/20, 2/27, 10/4, 2008

 

SFC-MidCity at Harold Washington College, Saturday October 11, 2008 

Dates for SFC-South VI at Chicago State Univ.:
Saturday October 18, 2008

Date(s) for SFC-Data Analysis at IIT, Debember 6, 2008 (tentative)

Link to Science Fair Central homepage

We hope you are planning to attend one or more sessions of SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL!!

The 'general' session will be held in the first two weeks at NEIU (special theme for 2008:  Earth Science), while week three will be "Appointment with a Scientist"

Links to much of the science fair info, and other interesting sites, is above.

CPS Science Fair Rules & Regulations

To Superconductivity page

Science Fair Central Resources
 

TENTATIVE Physics Schedule & Department homepage

 

<<coming soon>>:

MSTQE:  Physics Concepts for Middle School Teachers

Physics 110 Syllabus, Fall 2008

Physics 201 (Physics I) Syllabus

Physics 331 (Optics) Syllabus, Winter 2009

Physics 361 (Granular Materials) Syllabus, Fall 2005

Physics 367 (Transducers) Syllabus, Fall 2007

Physics 332 (Electronics) Syllabus, Winter 2008

Physics 330 (Intermediate Lab) Syllabus, Fall 2008


Links to other Physics Faculty:
 Dr. Mahmoud Khalili's home page
 Thomas Stanonis' home page

In addition, you may contact:
Dr. Ilya Gulkarov ("Dr. G") at:  I-Gulkarov@neiu.edu
Dr. Richard Delzenero at:  R-Delzenero@neiu.edu
Dr. Sudha Srinivas at:  S-Srinivas@neiu.edu
Dr. Paulo Acioli at P-Acioli@neiu.edu


Professor Dolan & his students are currently researching GRANULAR MATERIALS
pertinent info from the Research Community will be posted here!

Prof. Dolan may be reached at "P-Dolan@neiu.edu"

Meetings of the ISPP for the 2008-08 year:

Thursday, September 11, 2008 at Chicago State Univ.
October ??, 2007 at Oak Park-River Forest HS
Saturday, November 8, 2008 ISPP-CSAAPT at Crystal Lake South HS
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at  DePaul

Wednesday, January ??, 2009 at  Elmhurst College <<25th Annual "Tri-Physics" Meeting>>
Thursday - Monday February 12 - 16, 2009 ISPP joins with the AAPT/AAAS National Meeting
 March ??, 2009 at  Thornridge HS -- NEW HOST !!
Tuesday April 14, 2009 at  Lake Forest College

Saturday April ??, 2008, CSAAPT, <<Host tba>>
Monday, May 4, 2008 at  Northwestern
 Tuesday, June 2, 2008 at  Museum of Science & Industry
(& Annual Host Meeting)  

BE SURE TO COME SEE the CHICAGO DEMO TEAM at the AAPT/AAAS Winter Meeting, February 12-16, 2009, Chicago 

ISPP URL:  http://www.ispp.info

ISPP Page

<<updated August 27, 2008>>