Physics Department Hosts Physics Demonstration Contest

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WHO: Physics teachers from Georgia, Florida and South Carolina universities and high schools
 
WHAT:  The Mercer University Physics Department will host a demonstration contest in which physics instructors from across the Southeast will perform their favorite physics demonstrations.
 
WHEN: Friday, March 5, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
 
WHERE: Stetson Hall, Room 251 (Take the Mercer University Drive entrance and turn left after passing the Religious Life Center. Stetson Hall is at the top of the hill.)
 
BACKGROUND: The demonstration contest is in conjunction with the American Association of Physics Teachers-South Atlantic Coast Section meeting. The Mercer Chemistry Department is hosting the meeting on campus Friday, March 5, and Saturday, March 6, with lectures and workshops all day Saturday.
 

*Media interested in covering the event should contact Jenny Butkus at (478) 301-4037 (office) or (478) 731-3668 (cell).
 
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