Secondary Physics Education Student: Maximus Theirs
Mar 15, 2022
Our department would like to introduce a series of our Secondary Education Students. Our first student spotlight is Maximus Theirs! "As far back ...
Smashing Pumpkins: The Physics Teacher
Dec 7, 2021
Congratulations to Dr. Tonya Coffey on her latest publication in The Physics Teacher! A popular trend on social media has people everywhere wrapping r...
Phase locking and noise-driven dynamics in a Josephson-junction electronic analog
Dec 7, 2021
Congratulations to three students at Appalachian - Sara Idris, Aeron McConnell, and Brian Opatosky who recently coauthored two articles in peer-review...
Alumna Caroline Donaghy ’20 awarded competitive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Jun 4, 2021
Caroline Donaghy ’20, from Beaufort, S.C., a Chemistry - Certified Chemist major from Appalachian State University’s Department of Chemi...
Physics and Astronomy Student Club Nationally Recognized
Apr 10, 2021
The Physics and Astronomy Club (PandA), a Society of Physics Students Chapter at Appalachian State University, has received two national awards this a...
Q&A with 2021 Outstanding Senior Award Recipients
Mar 31, 2021
Graduating seniors can be nominated by faculty members for a multitude of departmental awards. This year there were five recipients, two being given m...
Physics and Astronomy Club Nationally Recognized
Mar 29, 2021
The Physics and Astronomy Club (PandA), a Society of Physics Students Chapter at Appalachian State University, has received two national awa...
Student Spotlight: Steven Klingler
Mar 25, 2021
Four years of military service has given Steven Klingler a new perspective as a student at Appalachian State University. “I treat my college classes...
SAFE Grant Student Spotlight: Claire Brown, Physics and Astronomy
Feb 5, 2021
Claire Brown was awarded the SAFE Grant to work on her project titled “Sarcomere Modeling to Determine Changing Elasticity of Cardiac Muscle”.Fund...
SAFE Grant Student Spotlight: Forrest Myers, Physics and Astronomy
Feb 4, 2021
Forrest Myers was awarded the SAFE Grant to pursure his project titled "Optical trapping of gold nanoshells for studying optical binding” in Summer ...