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Dr. Laura Henriques was recognized by the ÃÛÌÒÓ°ÏñAssociate of Science Educators with the 2021 Margaret Nicholson Distinguished Service Award. Congratulations, Laura!

There is a severe shortage of qualified science and math teachers nationwide, including physics. ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ is credentialing and providing a pathway for existing teachers to add an authorization in physics, enabling them to teach the much-needed subject area.​

We wish a warm welcome to Dr. Sara Dozier -- the newest member of the tenure-track faculty in Science Education at ÃÛÌÒÓ°ÏñState University, Long Beach.

Congratulations to our 2021 Master's degree students in Science Education at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ!

Tom Zook, a triple alum of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, was selected as the 2021 Local PhysTEC Teacher of the Year. Tom earned his B.S. in physics, secondary physics teaching credential, and M.S. in science education from ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ.

Dr. Laura Henriques was awarded induction as Fellow in the American Physical Society for "exceptional contributions to the physics enterprise in physics research, important applications of physics, leadership made in or service to physics, or significant contributions to physics education."

We wish a warm welcome to Dr. Amy Ricketts -- one of the newest member of the tenure-track faculty in Science Education at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ.

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Read the highlights released by the department from 2013-2014.