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Geraldine Cochran to Receive 2019 Homer L. Dodge Citation for Distinguished Service to AAPT
April 8, 2019
AAPT has announced that Geraldine Cochran, will receive the association's Homer L. Dodge Citation for Distinguished Service to AAPT during the 2019 Summer Meeting in Provo, Utah.
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Larry Engelhardt Recipient of 2019 Homer L Dodge Citation for Distinguished Service to AAPT
April 5, 2019
AAPT has announced that Larry Engelhardt will receive the association's Homer L. Dodge Citation for Distinguished Service to AAPT, during their 2019 Summer Meeting in Provo, Utah.
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AAPT Awards Homer Dodge Citation for Distinguished Service to Brian Pyper
April 4, 2019
AAPT has announced that Brian A Pyper will receive the association's Homer L. Dodge Citation for Distinguished Service to AAPT, during their 2019 Summer Meeting in Provo, Utah.
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AAPT 2019 Klopsteg Memorial Lecture Award Announced
March 28, 2019
The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) announced today that Jodi A. Cooley, Southern Methodist University (SMU), Dallas, TX, is the 2019 recipient of the Klopsteg Memorial Lecture Award. The lecture and award will be presented during the AAPT Summer Meeting in Provo, Utah.
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2019 AAPT Fellows Announced
March 18, 2019
The 2019 AAPT Fellows Awardees have been announced.
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AAPT 2019 Millikan Medal Awarded
March 15, 2019
AAPT has announced that Tom Greenslade will receive the Robert A. Millikan Medal during the 2019 Summer Meeting in Provo, Utah. This award recognizes educators who have made notable and intellectually creative contributions to the teaching of physics.
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2019 AAPT Halliday and Resnick Award Announced
March 11, 2019
David Jackson to Receive the AAPT 2019 David Halliday and Robert Resnick Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Physics Teaching
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Mark S. Hannum - AAPT K-12 Program Manager
February 26, 2019
Thomas Jefferson High School Physics Teacher, Mark S. Hannum, Chosen to Serve as AAPT K-12 Program Manager
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2018 AAPT Board of Directors Election
November 8, 2018
The AAPT membership has voted and elected members to serve on the AAPT Board of Directors
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AAPT 2019 Winter Meeting Plenary Speakers
November 1, 2018
College Park, Maryland, United States, November 1, 2018—The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) is the leading international scientific society for physics educators, physicists, and industrial scientists. Dedicated to enhancing the understanding and appreciation of physics through teaching, AAPT provides programs that encourage teaching practical application of physics principles, support continuing professional development, and reward excellence in physics education. The 2019 Winter Meeting in Houston, Texas, will take place on January 12-15, 2019. Plenary sessions will feature the Oersted Medal winner, Gay Stewart; Jack G. Hehn, Melba Newell Phillips Awardee; Kip Stephen Thorne, theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate; and Michelle Feynman, the daughter of Richard Feynman.
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