Sigma Pi Sigma Announces a Record Thirteen Chapter Project Awards

Thirteen institutions have received Chapter Project Awards from the Sigma Pi Sigma national office to fund chapter inductions and events, the most in the program’s four-year history.

The winning schools are: Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA; Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID; University of Maryland-College Park, College Park, MD; Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO; Towson University, Towson, MD; Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL; Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY; William Jewell College, Liberty, MO; University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA; Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO; St. John’s University, Queens, NY; and the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI.

The Sigma Pi Sigma physics honor society, housed within the Society of Physics Students (SPS), elects members on the basis of outstanding academic achievement. This unique two-in-one society operates within the American Institute of Physics, an umbrella organization for ten other professional science societies.