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Halzen, 26 Nobel Prize in Physics Winner, to Provide Keynote Address at AAPT 2027 Winter Meeting
October 6, 2026
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Daniel Borrero Echeverry Awarded 2027 Dodge Citation
September 28, 2026
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Stamatis Vokos Awarded 2027 Dodge Citation
September 28, 2026
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Giaime 2027 Recipient of the Richtmyer Award
September 28, 2026
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U.S. Physics Team Earns Medals at 2026 EuPhO
June 16, 2026
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Lawrence Lane Tankersley
June 4, 2026
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Marc “Zeke” Kossover to be Honored with 2026 AAPT Award
May 11, 2026
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University of San Diego Physics Award
April 27, 2026
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AAPT Opposition to Federal Grant Changes News Article
April 1, 2026
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The American Association of Physics Teachers Joins 28 Scholarly Societies Urging GSA to Withdraw Proposed SAM Certification Changes
March 30, 2026
Today the American Association of Physics Teachers, together with 28 other scholarly and professional societies representing more than 165,000 individual members and more than 170 colleges and universities, signed on to a letter of submission made by the National Academy of Education concerning GSA’s proposed certification changes. The letter urges the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to withdraw proposed changes to the System for Award Management (SAM) certification requirements for applicants and recipients of federal financial assistance.
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