University of Maryland

Physics Lecture-Demonstration Facility

Department of Physics Web Sites

of Interest to Teachers, Students and Parents

The University of Maryland Department of Physics maintains a large web presence with a number of items of educational interest to pre-college students and their parents, including:

1. Physics is Phun free public demonstration program series: http://www.physics.umd.edu/PhysPhun

2. Physics is Phun traveling programs: http://www.physics.umd.edu/lecdem/outreach/phun.htm

3. The Physics Question of the Week: http://www.physics.umd.edu/lecdem/outreach/QOTW/active/questions.htm

4. The University of Maryland Physics Olympics: http://www.physics.umd.edu/lecdem/outreach/physolym/physolym.htm

5. Pre-college demonstration books and Science Fair projects: http://www.physics.umd.edu/lecdem/outreach/bklst.htm

6. Summer (and other) Programs for Pre-College Students: http://www.physics.umd.edu/lecdem/outreach/summerprogs.htm

7. Information for prospective physics students: http://www.physics.umd.edu/academics/ugrad/undergraduate_guide/

8. Calendar of events for:

the Department of Physics: http://www.physics.umd.edu/events/calendar/index.html
the University of Maryland: http://cgi.umd.edu/calendar/today

9. Links to index pages for:

the University of Maryland: http://www.umd.edu
the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Physical Science (CMPS): http://www.cmps.umd.edu
the Department of Physics: http://www.physics.umd.edu

For comments or constructive criticism of this documentplease e-mail Dr. Richard Berg, reberg@physics.umd.edu, or send comments by phone or to the mailing address on the home page.