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Upcoming Events

  • Metro Detroit Area DICE

    Regional workshop
    Date: August 11, 2025
    Location: Lawrence Technological University

    Detroit area educators (or anywhere else if you're willing to travel!), come energize your physics courses! The scope of this workshop is appropriate for physics teachers from high schools, 2-year colleges, and 4-year colleges and universities.

    The workshop will include demonstrations and discussions, working time, and time for participants to meet and join a growing and supportive community of like-minded physics educators dedicated to improving the physics curriculum.
  • 2025 PICUP Summer Virtual Workshop

    Harnessing Large Language Models for Integrating Computation into Physics Courses
    Dates: July 29-31, 2025
    Location: Online

    The purpose of the workshop is to explore the use of Large Language Models (LLM) to facilitate the integration of computational activities into physics courses, spanning the spectrum from introductory to advanced. This interactive event will address critical questions and opportunities at the intersection of AI, pedagogy, and computational activities development.
  • 2025 Altanta DICE

    Regional Workshop in Atlanta, GA
    Date: September 13, 2025
    Location: Spelman College, Atlanta, GA

    Everyone in the Atlanta area:  Come energize your physics courses!
  • Greater Chicagoland PICUP Workshop 2025

    Integrating Computation into Introductory and Advanced Physics Courses and Building a Supportive Community of Like-Minded Educators in the Greater Chicagoland Area
    Date: September 20, 2025
    Location: Lewis University, Romeoville, IL

    The workshop will include demonstrations and discussions about various aspects of integrating computational activities into physics courses at all levels from introductory to advanced.
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