Future Events
| ONGOING | ||
|---|---|---|
| WHEN | WHERE | WHAT |
| Thursday 1:00 | 221 Ulmer | weekly meeting |
| Contact Dr. Jim Wheeler | Lock Haven fields up the Farrandsville road (1.1 miles from the Jay street bridge). | Stargazing |
| Spring 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| WHEN | WHERE | WHAT |
| Fri 12-Feb-10 | Robb Elementary | Demos for 4th graders |
| Thurs 1-Apr-2010 | 225 Ulmer | Pizza Night - Pseudo-Science |
| TBD | 225 Ulmer | Pizza Night - Medical Physics |
| Fri 16-Apr-10 | TBD | Paper Airplane Contest |
| TBD | LH | Demos at LH Catholic School |
| Sat 10-Apr-10 | Soccer Fields | catapult contest |
| Sat-24-Apr-2010 | Zimmerly | Big Demo Show Children's Festival |
Past Events
| THIS SEMESTER -Fall 2009 | ||
|---|---|---|
| WHEN | WHERE | WHAT |
| Thurs-17-Sep-09 7PM | 225 Ulmer | Movie Night |
| Tues-10-Nov-09 | 222 Ulmer | Talks on Medical Physics |
| Sat-21-Nov-09 | NYC | Trip To NYC & Hyden Planetarium |
| Wed-16-Dec-09 | LH | Demos at LH Catholic School |
| Spring 2009 | ||
|---|---|---|
| WHEN | WHERE | WHAT |
| 27-Feb-09 | Salladasburg Elementary School | Demos for PTO Night |
| 10-Mar-09 | Ulmer | Demos for Scouts |
| 2-Apr-09 | Soccer Fields | Rocket Launching and Picnic |
| 18-19-APr-09 | DC | 2 Day Trip to DC |
| 23-Apr-09 | Ulmer | Demos for Take-Your-Kids-To-Work Day |
| 27-Apr-09 | Newton, NJ | Trip to Thorlabs - Optics Company |
| 26-Apr-09 | State College | Movie and Dinner |
| 30-Apr-09 | LH | LH Catholic School |
| Fall 2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| WHEN | WHERE | WHAT |
| 11-Sep-08 | Ulmer | Pizza - Celebrate startup of LHC |
| 9-Oct-08 | Ulmer | Pizza - NASA Space Missions |
| 14-Oct-08 | Ulmer | Talk: Emeritus Dr. Donald Simanek 3D Imaging |
| 21-Oct-08 8AM |
Williamsport PA | Demos at Hepurn Elemtary School 4th and 5th grades (115 students) Carolyn, Steve, Chris, Andy, Dayne |
| Tuesday 18-Nov-08 |
Ulmer 222 | Talk from LHU Faculty Dr. Laxmidhar Senapati Spintronix and Quantum Computing |
| Dec-08 | Ulmer | Demos of Nano Open House |
| 6-Dec-08 | Mill Hall | Demos to Benefit Women's Center |
| 8-Dec-08 | LH Catholic School | Demos to at LH Catholic School
4th & 5th grades |
| Sprign 2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| WHEN | WHERE | WHAT |
| Wed-30-Jan-08 | Carolyn's House | Dinner |
| Mon-11-Feb-08 | Carolyn's House | Dinner |
| Thurs-14-Jan-08 | 222 Ulmer | Physics Faculty Talk Dr. Jim Wheeler - Nuclei Large and Small from calcium to neutrons stars |
| Fri-22-Feb-08 | Rec Center | Basketball with the Math Club |
| Tues-29-Jan-08 | 222 Ulmer | Physics Faculty Talk Dr. Anura Goonewardene - Scanning Tunneling Microscope |
| Sat-23-Apr-08 | State College | Day at the Movies: Jumper |
| 19-Apr-08 | Pittsburgh, PA | Carneige Science Center |
| TBD | TBD | Demos at Liberty Curtin Elementary School |
| TBD | TBD | Demos at Lock Haven Catholic School |
| Friday/Saturday 4th and 5th April 2008 |
LHU | AAPT-CPS Conference |
| Saturday 26-Apr-08 |
Thompson Field House | Children's Festival |
| Saturday 26-Apr-08 |
Thompson Field House | Demo Show |
| Saturday 19-Apr-08 |
Trip to either Pittsburg or Phili | Science Museum |
| WHEN | WHERE | WHAT |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2007 | ||
|---|---|---|
| WHEN | WHERE | WHAT |
| Wednesday 12-Sep-07 |
Ulmer Planetarium | Movie Night - October Sky | Friday 28-Sep-07 |
TBD | Football with the Chem and Math Clubs |
| Friday Saturday Juniata College |
SPS Conference |
|
| Thursday 25-Oct-07 |
JS Middle School | Demos for about 200 7th graders |
| Saturday 3-Nov-07 |
Corning NY | Corning Glass Museum Glenn Curtiss Museum |
| Friday 16-Nov-07 |
Ulmer Planetarium | Demos Nano Open House |
| Friday 16-Nov-07 |
Campus | Frisbee |
| Thursday 29-Nov-07 |
Lock Haven Catholic School | Demos for 4th and 5th grades |
| Spring 2007 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 3-Mar-07 |
Princeton Plasma Lab | Tour |
| Monday 2-Apr-07 |
Lock Haven Catholic School | Demos for 4th and 5th grade. |
| Wednesday 25-Apr-07 |
Lock Haven - Pub Room 2 | Demos for Scholarship Day |
| Saturday 28-Apr-07 |
Thomas Field House | Childrens's Festival |
| Saturday 28-Apr-07 |
Thomas Field House | Demos Show |
| Tuesday 1-May-07 |
Chinese Resaturant | End of Semester Group Lunch |
| Friday 4-May-07 |
Ulmer Planetarium | Demos for Nano Science Open House |
| Fall 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| WHEN | WHERE | WHAT |
| Club Meetings | Tuesdays 12:30 224 Ulmer |
Physics Discussions - This semester we will be having discussions on various physics topics. The topics discussed on a given week will be chosen from a list made by us. Professors will be limited by time in their contributions to the discussion. |
| Wednesday 13-Sep-06 |
Pizza Night | Discussion of the Mission to Mars |
| Thursday 12-Oct-06 10-12 PM |
Ulmer | Assist at the Science Convocation |
| Thurs 19-Oct-06 |
Cool Springs, PA | Trip to Cool Springs Internal Combustion Engine Museum |
| Saturday 22-Oct-06 |
Corning, NY | Glass Museum |
| Wednesday 1-Nov-06 |
Discussion Night | Discussion Nuclear Power |
| Saturday 4-Nov-06 |
Playground Next to Weiss Market | Volunteer Work to Build a Playground |
| Tuesday 7-Nov-06 |
Penn State | Trip to the Penn State Nuclear Reactor |
| Thursday 9-Nov-06 |
Lock Haven Catholic School | Demos for 4th and 5th Grade |
| Friday 10-Nov-06 |
Ulmer Planetarium | Demos for Nano Science Open House |
| Spring 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Club Meetings | Tuesdays 12 Noon 224 Ulmer |
Physics Discussions - This semester we will be having discussions on various physics topics. The topics discussed on a given week will be chosen from a list made by us. Professors will be limited by time in their contributions to the discussion. |
| Thursday 9-Feb-06 |
Pizza Night | Discussion of Neutrino Physics |
| Thursday 23-Feb-06 |
Pizza Night | Work on Demos & Rockets |
| Thursday 2-Mar-06 |
Work on Demos & Rockets | Work on Demos & Rockets |
| Wednesday 8-Mar-06 |
Castanea | Discussion of Rockets with Boy Scouts |
| Sunday 9-Apr-2006 |
Soccor Fields | Launch Rockets |
| Thursday 20-Apr-2006 10-12 PM |
Lock Haven Catholic School | Demos for 4th and 5th Grade |
| Saturday 22-Apr-2006 1-4PM PM |
Thomas Field House | Children's Festival |
| Saturday 22-Apr-2006 4:00 PM |
Ulmer Planetarium | Spring 2006 Demo Show |
| Friday 30-Apr-2006 1:00 PM |
Ulmer Planetarium | Planetarium Show |
| Friday 30-Apr-2006 1:30 PM |
Ulmer 216 | Demos for "Take Your Kid to Work" Day |
| Saturday 6-May-2006 2 PM |
Dr. Reid's House | Spring Picnic |
| Fall 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Wed 21-Sep-05 |
Lycoming College | Talk on Einstein's Grand Unification Theories |
| Thursday 22-Sep-05 9:30AM |
222 Ulmer | Discussion Engine Cycles |
| Thurs 13-Oct-05 |
Cool Springs, PA | Trip to Cool Springs Internal Combustion Engine Museum |
| Wed 26-Oct-05 |
Ulmer | Pizza Night - Discussion of jet engines and rail guns. |
| Wed 2-Nov-05 |
Cochran Elementary School | Demos: Chris Johns, Shawn Pickering, Tom Walker |
| Thurs 10-Nov-05 |
Bedford, PA | Visit to Cannondale Bicycle Frame Company |
| Wed 16-Nov-05 |
Stevens Elementary School | Demos: Chris Johns, Shawn Pickering, Tom Walker |
| TBD |
Illinois | 4 day trip to: Fermi National Accelerator Lab Argonne National Lab Chicago Museums |
| Spring 2005 | ||
| Club Meetings | 224 Ulmer | Physics Discussions - This semester we will be having discussions on various physics topics. The topics discussed on a given week will be chosen from a list made by us. Professors will be limited by time in their contributions to the discussion. |
| Monday 7-Feb-05 6PM |
222 Ulmer | Pizza & Discussion of Solar Power |
| Saturday 19-Mar-05 |
Corning, NY | Glass Museum |
| Sunday 10-Apr-2005 4:30 PM |
Ulmer Planetarium | Spring 2005 Demo Show |
| Saturday 23-Apr-05 3PM |
TBD | Club Picnic - Physics Toys and Phood |
| Fall 2004 | ||
| Tues 28-Sep-04 |
Ulmer | Pizza Night Discussion hydrogen power. |
| Tuesday 12-Oct-2004 6:00 PM |
Ulmer | Sci-Fi Movie Night The Time Machine |
| Sunday 31-Oct-2004 4:30 PM |
Ulmer Planetarium | Fall 2004 Demo Show |
| Monday 29-Nov-04 6-7PM |
222 Ulmer | Pizza & Discussion of principles and applications of lasers |
| Tuesday 1-Dec-04 4:30-5:30PM |
Lycoming U | Physics Jeopardy |
| Spring 2004 | ||
| Tues 17-Feb-04 |
Ulmer | Pizza Night Discussion of fission and nuclear reactors. |
| Sat 28-Feb-04 |
State College, PA | Visit to Penn States Research Nuclear Reactor |
| Tuesday 16-Mar-04 |
Lock Haven Catholic School | Demos for 4th and 5th grades. |
| Sunday 4-Apr-2004 4PM |
Ulmer Planetarium | Spring 2004 Demo Show |
| Tuesday 13-Apr-04 |
Harrisburg, PA | Trip to Whitaker Science Center |
| Saturday 17-Apr-04 |
Thomas Field House | LHU Children's Festival |
| Tuesday 27-Apr-04 |
Jersey Shore HS | Demo Show for 150 7th Graders |
| Friday 30-Apr-04 |
Robb Elementary School | Demo Show for K-5 (300 Students) |
| Fall 2003 | ||
| Club Meetings | 222 Ulmer | Physics Discussions - This semester we will be had discussions on nuclear fusion. |
| Thursday 18-Sep-03 |
Pizza Hut | Pizza Night |
| Sunday 2-November-2003 4PM |
Ulmer Planetarium |
Fall 03 Demo Show
Flyer for Fall 2003 Demo Show |
| Saturday 22-Nov-03 |
Prinction, NJ | Visit to Princton Fusion Reactor |
| Thurs 4-Dec-03 5PM |
224 Ulmer | Dr. Donald Simanek (LHU emeritus) has offered do a physics demonstration show for the physics club. |
| Spring 2003 | ||
| Club Meetings | 222 Ulmer | Physics Discussions - This semester we will be having discussions on various physics topics. The topics discussed on a given week will be chosen from a list made by us. Professors will be limited by time in their contributions to the discussion. |
| Mon-10-Feb-03 | 219 Ulmer | Discussion on Aurora |
| Monday 24-Mar-03 |
Pizza Hut | Pizza Night |
| Sat-22-Feb-03 | U. Maryland & DC | We visited 3-2 Student Evandro Valente at his wind tunnel research lab at U. Maryland, then visited the Aerospace Museum in DC. see images |
| TBD | Frank Loyd Wright's "Falling Water" | |
| Sunday 23-March-2003 4PM |
Ulmer Planetarium |
Spring 03 Demo Show
Flyer for Spring 2003 Demo Show |
| Friday 4-Apr-03 |
Millersville, PA | CPS-AAPT - Leslie Quist-Adinyira will present his studies of fluid flow at the Central PA-American Association of Physics Teachers Conference. |
| Friday 11-Apr-03 |
LHU Student Symposium | Leslie Quist-Adinyira will presented his studies of fluid dynamics. Leslie won first prize for his presentation. |
| Saturday 12-Apr-03 |
Thomas Field House | LHU Children's Festival |
| Monday 14-Apr-03 |
Physics Club Meeting | Discussion of gravitational lenses and general relativity. |
| Fall 2002 | ||
| Sun-8-Sep-02 | Hanna Park | Physics Club Fall Picnic |
| Mon-23-Sep-02 | Pizza Hut | Pizza Night |
| Thurs 17-Oct-02 |
Corning, NY | Trip to Corning Glass Museum |
| Sunday 3-Nov-2002 4PM |
Ulmer Planetarium |
Fall 02 Demo Show
Flyer for Fall 2002 Demo Show |
| Tues 3-Dec-02 2:00PM |
222 Ulmer | Presentation by Leslie Quist-Adinyira
"Soap Films Used to Study Fluid Dynamics" Leslie did this work as part of his External Experience (EE). The work included a presentation at the Demo Show, a paper, and this presentation. |
| Spring 2002 | ||
| Sunday 14-Apr-02 4PM |
Ulmer Planetarium |
Spring 02 Demo Show
See Images Gallary!! |
| March 5PM |
Pizza Hut | Pizza!!!!! |
| Fall 2001 | ||
| Sunday 2-Sep-01 4PM |
Hanna Park |
Majors PicnicFall Click here for details. |
| 25-Sep-01 5PM |
Pizza Hut | Pizza!!!!! Image |
| Wed 17-Oct-01 | Lock Haven Catholic School | Demo Shows for 3rd, 4th, 5th |
| Sunday 28-Oct-01 4PM |
Ulmer Planetarium |
Fall 01 Demo Show
Flyer for the Demo Show |
| 13-Nov-01 | Pizza Hut | Pizza!! Nicole , All present.(Justin, Nicole, Tim, John, Leah, Jim |
| 8-Dec-01 | Up the Mountain on Rt 664 | Special Stargazing Outing |
| Spring 2001 | ||
| 28-Feb-01 15-Mar-01 20-Mar-01 21-Mar-01 |
Lock Haven Catholic School | Demo Shows for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grades |
| 25-Mar-01 4PM |
Ulmer Planetarium | Spring 01 Demo Show |
| Tues 5PM 27-Mar-01 |
Pizza Hut | Pizza Dinner |
| Sat 7-Apr-01 |
NY City American Museum of Natural History | Planetarium |
| Sat 1-4 PM Sat 7-Apr-01 |
Thomas Field House | Childrens Festival (Contact Punnipa Hossain) |
| Fall 2000 | ||
| Saturday 18-Nov-00 |
Rochester NY | Trip to Eastman Museum |
| Sunday 5PM 29-Oct-00 |
Ulmer Planetarium |
Demo Show
Flyer |
| Fri/Sat 20-21-Oct-00 |
SUNY Bufflao NY | APS conference |
| Saturday 9-Sep-00 3:00PM |
Hanna Park | Fall Picnic Rain date is Sunday |
| Tuesday 5-Sep-00 4:30 |
226 Ulmer | PIZZA - After a short meeting we'll head out to Pizza Hut! |
| Summer 2000 | ||
| Tuesday 25-Jul-00 |
Corning NY | Visit to Corning Glass Museum
see notes |
| Spring 2000 | ||
| Tuesday 2-May-00 |
John Reid's House | Spring Picnic
frisbee, bocci ball and Anura's burgers -yum! |
| 29-Apr-00 | Thomas Field House | Children's Festival
Andy Crawfor, Nicole, & Mark managed the physics table and had much fun with the kids. They loved the soap film maker. |
| 18-Apr-00 | 419 Robinson | "Toys, Trick and Teasers"
A wonderful and insightful presentation by Professor Emeritus Donald Simanek |
| 26-Mar-00 Sunday 4:00 PM |
Ulmer Planetarium | Demo Show |
| 19-Feb-00 Sat |
Harrisburg | Road trip! Visit to Whitacker Science Museum and Omnimax. See notes |
| 16-Feb-00 Wed 1:30-2:15 |
Ulmer 216 | H.O.M.E group. Physics Club will give a presentation to this group. See notes |
| Mon 5PM 7-Feb-00 |
Pizza Hut | Pizza Dinner |
| 20-Jan-00 | Lock Haven fields up the Farrandsville road (1.1 miles from the Jay street bridge). | LUNAR ECLIPSE
We will have several telescopes, including a 12" Schmidt-Cassegrain. |
| Fall 1999 | ||
| 17-Nov-99 midnight |
mountains | Leonids meteor shower!!! |
| Sunday 4:00 PM 31-oct-99 |
Ulmer Planetarium | Demo Show |
| 4:30 PM 6-Oct-99 Wednesday |
Lycoming College | Dr. Donald Simanek (LHU emeritus) will do a physics demonstration show. |
| 3-oct-99 2:00 PM Sunday |
Hanna Park |
spring picnic
for majors
fun, food, physics |
| 14-Sep-99 | Pub | Club Fair |
| 12-Sep-99 | Cherry Springs State Park | Stargazing - see notes |
| 08:00-09:30 PM 29-Aug-99 |
Russell Lawn | STAR GAZING
We'll have a few of the 6" telescopes out for people here during orientation. Moon will be two days past full and should rise an hour or two after sunset. We have reserved the planetarium in case of rain. |
| Summer 1999 | ||
| 12-15-Aug-99 | Fermilab near Chicago IL | FNAL , tour of particle accelerator see notes on trip |
| Spring 1999 | ||
| 24-Apr-99 morning | Thomas Field House |
Children's Festival |
| 8-10-Apr-99 | University of Rochester
Rochester, NY |
13th National Conference On
Undergraduate Research http://www.NCUR99.rochester.edu |
| 28-Mar-99 | Planetarium |
Demo Show |
| 16-Feb-99 | PUB | Club Fair |
| Fall 1998 | ||
| 17-18-Nov-98 | mountains | telescope viewing & meteor shower - leonids
see comments |
| 31-Oct-98 | triangle park | scarecrow decorating |
| 31-Oct-98 | planetarium |
Demo Show |
| 20-23-Oct-98 | mountains | telescope viewing & meteor
shower(orionids) |
| 27-Oct-98 tues 11:45 |
Berwick PA | field trip to
Susquehanna Nulcear Power Plant |
| 28-Oct-98 8:30 PM |
Penn State Schwab Auditorium |
James Randi will be speaking |
| 8-Oct-98 | planetarium | science convocation & evening lecture |
| 7-Oct-98 | Pizza City | dinner with Rocky Kolb from Fermilab
discussions on particle physics and cosmology |
| 1-Oct-98 | planetarium | moon rock program |
| 29-Sep-98 | pub | club fair |
| 23-Sep-98 | LHU campus | telescope observation of Jupiter |
| Spring 1998 | ||
| 21-Mar-98 | Planetarium | Demo Show |
| Jan-98 | LHU | club fair |
| Fall 1997 | ||
| 6-dec-97 | Planetarium | Demo Show |
| 5-nov-97 | Penn State | visit to lab of Dr. Renne Diehl |