University of Utah Society of Physics Students (SPS) The Society of Physics students is a national organization devoted to bringing
together people who strive to understand the world around us. Our
local SPS has events for students to meet and have fun.
Undergraduate Student Advisory Committee (USAC)
USAC advises the Department of Physics & Astronomy in matters concerning undergraduate
students.
Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP)
These annual American Physical Society conferences are held in January at many sites
across the country, hosting approximately 2,000 undergraduate physics majors to
discuss science, career paths for physicists, and social issues that can affect
the experiences of scientists from underrepresented groups.
Refugees Exploring the Foundations of Undergraduate Education in Science (REFUGES)
REFUGES is a robust STEM-focused refugee- and minority-student support program,
which has two distinct
components:
An afterschool program for refugee and immigrant students (grades 7-12) that provides
academic support,
hands-on science enrichment, and social services such as family counseling, health
and wellness workshops,
and recreational activities.