The SPS Observer -- The magazine of the Society of Physics Students

Winter 2012-13: Full Issue

The Director Vector
   02 Physics for All
Stars | SPS Awards and Accolades
   03 Outstanding Advisor
   04 PhysCon Competition
   05 Future Faces in 2013
Pathways | Advice from Experienced Voices
   06 Resolved
Interactions | SPS Chapters in Action
   08 Eggcelent Education
   09 Inside Argonne
Building Blocks | Undergraduate Research Projects
   10 Staring into the Light
Feature: Women in Physics
   11 Unconscious Unfairness
   12 Q&A, and Advice
   14 Guess Who?
   14 Women’s Words
Meeting Notes | SPS Reporters at Science Conferences
   16 AGU: What a Week!
   16 AAPT: The Gift of
        Perspective
   18 SCUWiP: Making Space
Elegant Connections in Physics
   20 Diffraction: Part 1
GET IN THE ZONE!
   24 Spring Zone Meetings

About the Cover
Top: Jocelyn Bell Burnell, a longtime friend of SPS, during her college years—see the related content on pages 6, 7, and 15 (photo courtesy of the Daily Herald Archive). Bottom: Aida Bermudez, Florida International University, presents her poster at PhysCon 2012 in Orlando, FL. Photo by Ken Cole.

Editor
Devin Powell

Assistant Editor
Kendra Redmond

Editorial Assistants
Elizabeth Hook
Tracy Schwab

Production & Print
Tracy Schwab

Society of Physics Students
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SPS President
David Donnelly
Texas State University

SPS/Sigma Pi Sigma Director
Toni Sauncy

SPS is an organization of the American Institute of Physics

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