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Lectures, seminars, conferences, resources and other educational events at the home of Cambridge
University's Physics Department.
http://www-outreach.phy.cam.ac.uk/
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Physics Olympics at the University of Maryland
An annual contest held in the spring at the U of Maryland campus. Here are the rules, scores, and
pictures from previous events.
http://www.physics.umd.edu/lecdem/outreach/physolym/physolym.htm
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Blake Lilly Award from AIP
Whenever you or your SPS chapter "take physics on the road," you are already eligible for
the Blake Lilly Prize. The Blake Lilly Prize is an opportunity for you and your chapter to be
publicly recognized for your physics outreach efforts.
http://www.aip.org/education/sps/radio/blilly.htm
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Little Shop of Physics
Science experiments that can be done at home; resources for teachers; and information about the
Little Shop of Physics, an outreach program of the Colorado State University Physics Department.
http://littleshop.physics.colostate.edu/
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The Science House
A learning outreach program of North Carolina State University. The mission of The Science House is
to work with K-12 teachers to emphasize the use of hands-on learning activities in science and
mathematics.
http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/pams/science_house/
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Saturday Morning Physics at University of Michigan
An opportunity to hear physicists discuss their work in non-technical terms. The multimedia
presentations include hands-on demonstrations of the principles discussed, along with slides,
video, and computer simulations. All lectures are free and open to the public. Some previous
lecture materials are archived for browsing.
http://www.physics.lsa.umich.edu/nea/smp/
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Frontier Physics
Home of the physics outreach program for Northern Illinois University. Site includes information
on the Frontier Physics Road Show, annual High School Events and several other themed programs.
http://www.physics.niu.edu/~frontier/
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WIU Department of Physics Resource Site for Science Educators
Includes information on programs offered for educators and students in both this university and
other institutions, and information on related conferences.
http://www.wiu.edu/users/mfmsb/wiu/education.html
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Sharing Science
Developed and implemented to create an interactive means of sharing science. Another primary
motive of this site was to bridge the gap between elementary schools and the high school through
interactive activities. If attempted it can become a practical method to enhance collaborative
activities throughout the school community.
http://members.tripod.com/sharing_science/
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Jearl Walker Discusses the Flying Circus
Reflects on successes and failures doing the 'bed of nails' trick, and tells how to get videotapes
of some of his shows.
http://www.csuohio.edu/physics/walker/JWNOTES2.html
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Outreach Program in the SDSU Physics Department
Describes the program, its goals and some of the results.
http://www.physics.sdsu.edu/outreach.html
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Isaac and Albert's Excellent Adventure
There is a tradition at North Carolina State University of using demonstrations in our Physics
Classes to show students the reality behind the equations. The Physics Department and The Science
House have extended this tradition by giving an annual program to share the excitement and magic of
physics with everyone.
http://www.physics.ncsu.edu:8380/demoshow/
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Physics Outreach at Florida State University
The FSU Physics Department offers a number of on-campus and travelling programs of interest to
scientists-to-be of all ages.
http://www.physics.fsu.edu/outreach/
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Physics Circus at UCSB
A group of enthusiastic UCSB Physics Department graduate and undergraduate students take a
collection of demonstration experiments on the road to local schools and present an action-packed
learning experience.
http://www.physics.ucsb.edu/~circus/
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Bill Sprott
Organized by the University of Wisconsin. Includes information about the program, including shows,
videotapes and demonstration software, as well as a lecture kit. Also contains links to other
sites.
http://sprott.physics.wisc.edu/wop.htm
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The Physics Van
Part of an outreach program at the University of Illinois Physics Department.
http://van.hep.uiuc.edu/
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Dr. Megavolt
In the three short years since that remarkable June evening in 1996 when Dr. MegaVolt emerged from
the laboratory of Dr. Austin Richards and struck the consciousness of a shocked public, he has
received thunderous applause from electrified audiences.
http://www.drmegavolt.com/
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