4. Undergraduate Programs:
Recruitment:
- North Star
- Saturday Academy (research opportunities for high school interns)
- Visits to high schools (students and faculty)
- Science Program to Inspire Creativity and Excellence (SPICE)
- Summer Academy to Inspire Learning
- Freshman interest group courses (taught by faculty)
- Science Open House
Persistence:
- North Star
- 'Putting your Physics Degree to Work' career seminar series
- Women in Physics group
- Undergraduate research fair (organized by Women in Physics)
- Peer mentoring program (organized by Women in Physics)
- Code of conduct established for shared student spaces
- Society for Physics Students
- Support for undergraduates to attend CUWiP
- Physics (in conjunction with the Master's Industrial Internship Program and Women in Physics) hosted CUWiP in January 2018.
- Scholarship for Oregon Scientists II program ($10K for up to 2 years for Physics, Chemistry, or Biochemistry majors)
5. Outreach and Partnerships:
- Saturday Academy (research opportunities for high school interns)
- Visits to high schools (students and faculty)
- Science Program to Inspire Creativity and Excellence (SPICE)
- Summer Academy to Inspire Learning
- Science Open House
- Regular science pub presentations and public lectures in the community (faculty)
- Booth at Oregon Country Fair
- Tesla: Light, Sound, Color collaboration with UO School of Music and Dance
- Physics Slam (April 2015, January 2018)
- Scholarship for Oregon Scientists II program ($10K for up to 2 years for Physics, Chemistry, or Biochemistry majors)
- Pine Mountain Observatory