APS Receives $3 Million

NSF Grant Encourages Minority PhDs
National Science Foundation recently awarded APS $3 million to launch the APS Bridge Program to increase the number of physics PhDs granted to underrepresented minorities (African American, Native American and Hispanic American).
APS Bridge Program

March Meeting Sessions

Abstract Submission Opens
March Meeting abstracts may be submitted online. Over 7,000 presentations are expected. Let yours be one! Several units are still accepting nominations from APS members for invited speakers.
Submitting Abstracts for March
Nominating Invited Speakers

Obama and Romney

Where Do They Stand on Science?
Science Debate with APS and many additional science organizations formulated 14 questions on the most pressing problems Americans face in health, science, and technology policy. You can see how President Barack Obama and candidate Mitt Romney answered these questions.
Candidates Answer Science Questions
About Science Debate Organization

APS Writes White House

Encouraging Productive Resolution
APS and other scientific societies, shared concerns regarding sequestration rash cuts with the White House, Senate and House.
Letter to the White House

Chinese Physical Society is 80

Well-Wishers from Around the Globe

Hundreds of physicists from dozens of countries met in Beijing, China, to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Chinese Physical Society (CPS).

Courtesy CPSAttendees, including APS President Bob Byer, in front of the old science building at Tsinghua University, where the CPS first met in 1932.
More Photos of the CPS Anniversary Celebration