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Spotlight on International Muon Week: IMW has passed, but the work goes on. Last week, 42 participant schools fired up their cosmic ray detectors to capture a weeklong snapshot of cosmic ray data bathing the planet. The schools were far-flung covering the corners of the globe. Going into the week,…

Today is my last day here at TU Dresden and this will be the last QuarkNet an der Elbe. The past two weeks have been exciting and scary as we have been gearing up for International Masterclasses 2015. Last week, Uta and I both went to CERN for the masterclass moderator orientation there.…

Spotlight on the University of Oregon Center: The center in Eugene, Oregon is near the Laser Interfermoter Gravitational Observatory (LIGO). In previous years, teachers have gone to visit the laboratory. This year, the laboratory came to them! Dale Ingram visited from the observatory. He…

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Spotlight on the University of California at Santa Cruz Center: The premier project of the Santa Cruz center over the past several years has been summer research with cosmic ray detectors. (Check out a cool abstract from this past summer here.) Stu Briber, a long-time QuarkNet member and Vicki…

The past two weeks have been more full than a(n) [insert something that eats] in a nest full of [what it eats]. Congratulations, you've made a metaphor. Tom McCauley, our QN-ND-CMS-IT guy at CERN, came to TU Dresden last Thursday to give the final weekly seminar of the semester here at the…

Spotlight on Florida State University: The FSU QuarkNet Center was in QuarkNet's inaugural class; they've been active since 1999. Horst Wahl is the mentor. The group started by sending two teachers to Fermilab to work on DØ. They now receive support from USCMS and send teachers to work at CMS…

Unfortunately, I am not sure how to get two edited documents in the sandbox. I am going to try to choose and upload files. They are attached rather than here and here. That did not work for me.    

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