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Links: QuarkNet Center Staff/Fellow Assignments as of October 2015 QuarkNet Summer Workshop Opportunities at Centers

Spotlight on the Cosmic Ray e-Lab: Want to have your class collect data on cosmic particles from supernovae using high-energy physics detectors? Try the Cosmic Ray e-Lab where students and teachers all over the world collect data on muons they observe that have been created in high-energy…

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Spotlight on the CMS e-Lab:  You had a great Data Camp and you want to share it with your class, but they are not ready for CSV files full of four-vectors. What will you do? It's the month after International Masteclasses, and your students are clamoring for more CMS data. Where are…

  So I was looking around for another great experience like I had at TU Dresden a little over a year ago when a new opportunity fell into my lap. "We could use someone to monitor counts at our THEME station," wrote my new friend Arkady from the University of Northern…

Spotlight on the University of Rochester QuarkNet Center: Located on the banks of the Genesee River near the shore of Lake Ontario in New York State, the University of Rochester QuarkNet Center is led by Kevin McFarland and Carol Hoffman and Paul Sedita. In 2015, the summer workshop focused on…

Hi all,   Great conference last Sunday night.  Danielle, you are the bravest driver I know!  I spoke with Kathy after our conference.  She is doing well.  Wadness, you were on the road, so I couldn't talk BB with you.  I hope BRS spring training is going well, honest!…

Spotlight on the Wayne State University QuarkNet Center: Wayne State, located in downtown Motown, runs a cosmic ray research program every year for local high school students along with teachers and Rob Harr and Gil Paz. One of the projects this year was an experiment to measure the speed of…

QuarkNet offers a variety of summer workshops for our centers. These are facilitated by staff or fellows, who come to the center to work with teachers. The table below summarizes the workshops currently available. Workshop Fellows group Duration Brief Description Sample Agenda…