Friday Flyer/News

Spotlight on e-Lab Posters: The poster section of all three QuarkNet e-Labs—Cosmic, CMS, and LIGO—is a great resource to find ideas for student investigations and for students to report on their own…

Spotlight on the Fermilab/University of Chicago Center: Summer 2016 was a busy one at the FNAL/UC center. Eight high school students worked with mentor scientists and two teachers on research…

Spotlight on the Virginia Center: The Virginia Center, 10 teachers strong, runs through the populated corridor from Hampton Roads and Williamsburg, up through Richmond, and up into Northern Virginia…

Spotlight on the QuarkNet Leadership Fellows: The leadership fellows, along with QuarkNet staff, serve as points of contact for QuarkNet centers. They assist centers in the planning and implementing…

Happy New Year!   Spotlight on the Virginia Tech QuarkNet Center: Virginia Tech continued its growth in 2016. The two lead teachers, Rebecca Jaronski and Nick Merrill, worked over the summer under…

Spotlight on the Syracuse University QuarkNet Center: Activity in 2016 at this center began in the spring with two days of LHCb masterclasses, with a total of 55 students from four area high schools…

Spotlight on the Queensborough Community College QuarkNet Center: Queensborough Community College (QCC) particle physicist Raul Armendariz wanted to build a cosmic ray network in New York. QuarkNet…

Spotlight on the Northern Illinois University QuarkNet Center: The NIU QuarkNet Center, located just a short drive west of Fermilab in DeKalb, Illinois, had a successful 2016, with events and…

Spotlight on Sudha Balakrishnan: You may not know Sudha Balakrishnan, but chances are her work has impacted you. Sudha works as an important part of the QuarkNet IT team and spends a lot of time…

Spotlight on the Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) QuarkNet Center: This year was a busy and successful year for the FIT center under the leadership of mentors Francisco Yumiceva and Marcus…