Three award-winning UCCS faculty and staff will be recognized Wednesday at a reception. Those being honored are: Robert Camley, professor, Department of Physics. Camley was named a distinguished professor in October; Anatoliy Glushchenko, associate professor, Department of Physics. Glushchenko was named a winner of the Thomas Jefferson Award in January; Drew Martorella, executive [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: March 7, 2013 • Campus: CU Denver, CU-Boulder, UCCS • Tags: awards, PhET
Growing up in a household of scientists may have influenced Kathy Perkins’ decision to study physics, but her desire to make a difference in people’s lives in a more immediate way pushed her into education research.
Written by Cynthia Pasquale • Issue: November 10, 2011 • Campus: CU-Boulder • Tags: PhET
Kathy Perkins, director of PhET Interactive Simulations in the University of Colorado Boulder Department of Physics, accepted the $50,000 Microsoft Education Award on behalf of the program at the 2011 Tech Awards banquet in San Jose, Calif., on Oct. 19. The Tech Awards, a signature program of The Tech Museum in San Jose, selected PhET [...]
Written by Staff • Issue: November 3, 2011 • Campus: CU-Boulder • Tags: Department of Physics, PhET
15 global innovators recognized each year for applying technology to benefit humanity and spark global change.
Written by Staff • Issue: October 13, 2011 • Campus: CU-Boulder • Tags: award, PhET