News & Announcements
Building a PER Program
Building a PER ProgramAssistant professor Ramón Barthelemy is a former Fulbright Scholar and an American Association for the Advancement of Science Policy (AAAS) Fellow dedicated to equity and inclusion in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). He joined the U in July 2019 to begin serving as the first tenure-track faculty member in the U’s Physics Education Research (PER) Program.
To Finland with PER
To Finland with PER Assistant Professor Ramón Barthelemy (far right) recently traveled to the University of Helsinki in Finland to build a new connection focused on physics education research (PER). As part of his trip, Dr. Barthelemy met with the Fulbright Finland Foundation to discuss opportunities available to graduate students and post-doctoral scholars to travel from the USA to Finland.
New Academic Advisor Joins Physics Department
New Academic Advisor Joins Physics DepartmentCyri Dixon has joined the Department of Physics & Astronomy as an undergraduate academic advisor, replacing Tamara Young. She will advise new, current, and transfer students; oversee course planning and prerequisites, review DARS reports and degree requirements, and perform other academic duties. Her office is located in the Crocker Science Center, 240-D. Please join us in welcoming Cyri!