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Dr. Karen Williams honored with Worth Seagondollar Service Award

MAR 19, 2009
Physics Today

Dr. Karen Williams, professor of physics at East Central University, Ada, OK, has been awarded The Worth Seagondollar Service Award in recognition of her extraordinary level of service and commitment to the Society of Physics Students (SPS) and Sigma Pi Sigma, the physics honor society. Williams received the award at the 2008 Sigma Pi Sigma Quadrennial Congress, held at Fermilab in Batavia, IL. The award recognizes her “service as a chapter adviser, zone councilor and president of the SPS, overseeing a great expansion of the role of president and the precedent-setting 2004 Sigma Pi Sigma Congress.”

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