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Members of committee of Outreach, Communications, Web Content & Museum

Lu Lu (Chair) | Mallory Conlon | Ben Harpt | Robert Joynt  | Haddie McLean | Sarah Perdue | Susan Nossal | Chad Seys | Maxim Vavilov | Steve Narf

Useful links

• committees of the physics department https://www.physics.wisc.edu/department/committee/
• UW physics outreach page (tba)
• Physics museum https://www.physics.wisc.edu/ingersollmuseum/
• Wonders of physics https://wonders.physics.wisc.edu/
• Quantum page? (tba)
• IceCube outreach website https://icecube.wisc.edu/outreach/neutrinos

Monthly meeting time and location

The 2nd Wednesday of the month from 11-noon, Chamberlin 4274

2021 Meetings

20211110

Meeting time: 11 am Wednesday Nov. 10th

Zoom connection:

Meeting location: Chamberlin 4274

• Susan Nossa, Steve Narf: Discussion on new outreach ideas related to the global warming
• Outreach team update
  • Wonders of Physics
  • Wisconsin Science Festival

20211013

Meeting time: 1 pm Wednesday Oct. 13th

Zoom connection: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/99622781460?pwd=bktmejRkUGRGeTl6ejBvNkM5REZJQT09

Meeting ID: 996 2278 1460

Passcode: 414958

Meeting location: Chamberlin 4274

• Susan Nossal: Discussion on connecting to diversity
  • Expanding opportunities for underserved communities
  • Outreach related to applications of physics to societal challenges

• Robert Joynt/all: follow up on museum discussions
• Follow up on outreach discussions
  • Mallory/Sarah/all: UW-Madison Physics Outreach Fellows
  • NSF graduate student grant
  • any other
• Sarah: Follow up on research webpage updates and the outreach tab

20210915

Meeting time: 10 am Friday Sept. 17th

Zoom connection: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92296563021?pwd=eGJEV01OYnpGczNPOFN6bWZ5dndzdz09

Meeting location: Chamberlin 4274

• Sarah/Mallory/Haddie: State of the art report on 'wonders of physics', museum and other outreach events in the light of the pandemic and future plans
• Kevin Black/others: Report on outreach as component of NSF Fellowship NSFGRFP

• Robert Joynt: Discussions on museum
  • Museum review
  • Museum duties and breakdown of roles

• Sarah Perdue: Discussions on website
  • Updates to research section of the website
  • Create outreach sub tab (example)

• Susan Nossal: Discussion on connecting to diversity
  • Expanding opportunities for underserved communities
  • Outreach related to applications of physics to societal challenges

• Planing on the future meetings

-- Lu LuAssistant Professor Physics Department and Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophysics CenterUniversity of Wisconsinlu.lu@icecube.wisc.eduhttps://user-web.icecube.wisc.edu/~lulu