This program paid for in part by grants from the American Physical Society ( APS ) "Physics On The Road" grants for the 2005 and 2006 calendar years, the General Electric Corporation, the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) Bauder fund 2005 - present, the American Physical Society ( APS ) "LaserFest" grant for 2010, the University of Iowa "Expanding and Enhancing STEM Initiatives Within CLAS" grant which is part of the "Better Future for Iowans Initiative" funded through the Provost's Office for the 2012-13 calendar years, and a Van Allen Probes EMFISIS EPO Phase E grant from 2013 thru 2015.
Media Coverage:
University of Iowa FYI article, Vol. 45, # 19, 4/6/09.
APS Committee on "Physics Outreach and Engagement", Vol. 1, # 2, Sept. 2014.
Classroom Pass - Robert Mutel's 029:061 class PDF1 PDF2
Dare to Discover - U of I Outreach Page
University of Iowa Mobile Muses, KCRG Mobile Museum Launch, Mobile Museum at Lucas Elementary School
Iowa City Press Citizen, Hollywood Inspires Students at Lincoln Elementary
JHU/APL Space Department Education & Public Outreach submitting information to NASA for tracking purposes - http://www.jhuapl.edu/outreachevents/viewrpt.asp
Scott Baalrud and physics behind the Iowa Planeterella. IowaNow Link. Channel 2 - Fox 28 Piece. Forbes Article.IowaNow, UI undergraduates design and build ‘sandbox’ to show how gravity works, KCRG link-http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/UI-virtual-sandbox-shows-gravity-in-action-468090163.html https://now.uiowa.edu/2018/01/ui-undergraduates-design-and-build-sandbox-show-how-gravity-works?utm_source=IANowFaculty&utm_medium=gravity_sandbox&utm_campaign=IANowFaculty-1-11-2018
http://daily-iowan.com/2018/01/18/students-use-sandbox-to-demonstrate-gravity/
Two undergraduate students will accompany Professor Miles to Norway for a rocket school. http://www.kcrg.com/content/news/Two-UI-students-headed-to-rocket-school-in-Norway-hope-to-make-it-a-yearly-trip-469631883.html
https://now.uiowa.edu/2018/02/university-iowa-undergraduates-go-rocket-school
UI Sphomore reaching for the Stars - and Getting There, https://now.uiowa.edu/2018/01/ui-sophomore-reaching-stars-and-getting-there
Physicist discusses UI's role in space research- Gurnett http://daily-iowan.com/2018/02/02/physicist-discusses-uis-role-in-space-research/
Professor Merlino Physics 2, PHYS: 1702, inclass demonstrations. https://uiowa.photoshelter.com/galleries/invited_galleries/C0000k6JRzJ24zr0/C0000GUL0tNmQ7dI/C0000y.jWkaFxQvk/G0000I9duXcY8m6g/Physics-and-Astronomy-Demonstration
http://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/education/uncontrolled-chinese-space-lab-drops-toward-earth-x2014-and-iowa-could-be-in-the-landing-zone-20180329 - http://www.kmaland.com/news/the-sky-isn-t-falling-but-a-large-chunk-of/article_449cf1c4-340e-11e8-8448-af45ff6032ae.html
Blogs:
Partly Cloudy with a Slight Chance of X-Rays: Space Weather Explained
By Professor Greg Howes - https://profgxray.wordpress.com
University of Iowa Professor: Solar Flare biggest in more than a decade
AAPT Outreach Guide Word Doc - Still a work in progress.
Sacramento AAPT Outreach Talk 2016
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