2024 Sigma Pi Sigma Research Symposium
The Thirteenth Annual Sigma Pi Sigma Undergraduate Physics Research Symposium was held on November 8, 2024 in the physics building....
2022 Sigma Pi Sigma Research Symposium
The Eleventh Annual Undergraduate Physics Research Symposium was held on November 4, 2021 in the Rotunda Lower West Oval Room....
2022 SPS Elections
The Annual SPS Elections were held on April 8, 2022 in Room 313. Our esteemed President William Musk, Treasurer Madeline...
2022 Sigma Pi Sigma Induction
The Annual Undergraduate Sigma Pi Sigma induction was held on March 25, 2022 in Jefferson Hall (Lawn Hotel C). This...
2021 Sigma Pi Sigma Research Symposium
The Tenth Annual Undergraduate Physics Research Symposium was held on November 5, 2021 in the Rotunda Lower West Oval Room....
Behind the Curve
We had a great day of film watching! We watched “Behind the Curve”, a documentary about the allegiance of the...
SPS Earns Oustanding Status for 2019
This year (2018-2019), UVa’s SPS chapter has been named a 2018-19 SPS Outstanding Chapter for the 3rd time in the...
2019 Sigma Pi Sigma Research Symposium
The Ninth Annual Undergraduate Physics Research Symposium was held on November 8, 2019 in room 177 in Newcomb Hall. Five...
SPS Earns Oustanding Status for 2018
This year (2017-2018), the UVA Society of Physics Students was recognized as “distinguished”. Only the top 20% of chapters receive...
2018 Sigma Pi Sigma Research Symposium
The Eighth Annual Undergraduate Physics Research Symposium was held on November 9, 2018 in the Rotunda in the West Oval...
Board Games and Coffee
We had a great day of board games, donuts, and coffee! We played “The Resistance” and “Secret Hitler”, two games...
Mentorship and Menteeship
Today, we welcomed our underclassmen to the club with some mentorship and games from us wise old physics students. Pictures...
High-Energy Talk about High-Energy
Today, CERN researcher Evelyn Thomson came to speak to us about the current goals and experiments of the ATLAS detector,...
Welcome Back to SPS
Hey all! If you’re a first year or transfer, welcome to UVA! We have a fun semester ahead, so stick...
APS April Meeting
12 students from our chapter traveled to Columbus, Ohio to attend the APS April Meeting and present posters on their...
SPS Holds Elections
In the words of the great Chaucer, “all good things must come to an end.” And so it is that...
SPS Hosts Hoxton Lecture Speaker, William Bialek
Every semester UVA invites a guest speaker to give a lecture on grounds as part of the Annual Llewellyn G....
SPS Studys Abroad!
This week, UVA’s own Martine gave a short presentation about studying abroad as a physics major. Since the physics major...
SPS Ventures Into The Wild
Whats better than going on a hike with your friends when its freezing? Going on a hike with your friends...
The R-process
Last week SPS at UVA hosted colloquium speaker Alexander Ji, who spoke about R-processes in stellar systems.
SPS Back in Biz
We hope that everyone had a good break and SPS welcomes you back to another exciting semester here at UVA....
SPS Earns Oustanding Status for 2017
This year (2016-2017), the UVA Society of Physics Students was recognized as “outstanding”. Only the top 10% of chapters receive...
Medical physics at VCU
Last week we hosted the director of the medical physics graduate program at VCU where he talked about their graduate...
SPS Signs Pledge To Be More Accessible To Low-I...
Lots of other clubs/orginzations here at UVA have pledged to make it easier for students who may be in a...
2017 Sigma Pi Sigma Research Symposium
The Seventh Annual Undergraduate Physics Research Symposium was held on November 3, 2017 in the Rotunda in the West Oval...
SPS Spooky Grill and Chill
On October 27th, SPS hosted a “Spooky” Grill and Chill in front of the physics building. We invited all physics...
SPS Mentor / Mentee Event
Last Friday SPS hosted a mentor and mentee event where we invited everyone to meet up with their mentor or...
The Great American Eclipse
In conjunction with the Astronomy Club at UVA, SPS held an event on the historic University of Virginia Lawn to...
SPS Host Zone 4 Meeting at University of Virginia
This year, U.Va. is hosting the Zone Meeting on April 15th 2017, here is a recap. April 14th: Friday Night...
SPS Welcomes IceCube Pioneer Francis Halzen
SPS’s advisor Craig Group invited Francis Halzen, a theoretical physicist involved with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, to UVA for a...
