09/20/2011 MSU SPS Student-led Discussion Series: The Weak Force by Aron McCart and The Great String Debate a recorded debate between Lawrence Krauss and Briane Green
Past Activities
2009 Spring Semester
02/03/2009 Field Trip to the Jordan Valley Innovation Center
02/12/2009 SPS Seminar: Solar Car Racing (Speaker: Dr. Douglas Carroll, MSU-MS&T Engineering)
03/04/2009 Field Trip to the Discovery Center
04/02/2009 SPS Seminar: Engineering Careers in the U. S. Navy (Speaker: LT Charles Richards, U.S. Navy)
04/2009 Physics Demo at Greenwood Laboratory School
2008 Fall Semester
08/23/2008 New Student Festival: collected 16 e-mail address of people who are interested in SPS. The students really liked the demos.
09/03/2008 1st SPS Meeting of the Year
09/18/2008 Community Carnival
09/24/2008 SPS Seminar: What is so “Special” about Special Theory of Relativity? (Speaker: Dr. Saibal Mitra, MSU)
10/03/2008 A joint BBQ with the Ozarks Amateur Astronomers Club and Alpha Phi Omega (a community service organization)
10/29/2008 SPS Seminar: Accident Reconstructuion: Classical Physics, Human Factors, and Forensics (Speaker: Dr. Bruno Schmidt, MSU emeritus professor)
12/04/2008 SPS Seminar: Career Preparation within the Academic Environment (Speaker: Kenneth G. Vickers, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville)
2008 Spring Semester
02/19/2008 A jointly meeting with the SPS of the Drury University
02/20/2008 SPS Seminar: Quantum Physics (Speaker: Dr. Kandiah Manivannan, MSU)
03/11/2008 Field trip to the Discovery Center
03/12/2008 SPS Seminar: Astronomy Potpouri (Speaker: Dr. Michael Reed, MSU)
04/16/2008 SPS Seminar: What is so “Special” about Special Theory of Relativity? (Speaker: Dr. Saibal Mitra, MSU)
04/30/2008 May Day. The SPS members and the PAMS faculty set up a Science Center at the Plaster Student Union to demonstrate Physics to the public.