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Bowen is Best in Show AND the People's Choice

December 9, 2016
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Photo courtesy of PhysCon 2016.

Undergraduate Physics Major Caroline Bowen won Best in Show and the People’s Choice awards in the art competition for her piece “Asterism” at PhysCon 2016 in San Francisco. Brandon Barker, Tara Skiba, and Louis Varriano won PhysCon Reporter Awards to help cover the meeting, while Noah Frere and Peyton Nanney won PhysCon Travel Awards.

The Quadrennial Physics Congress (PhysCon) brings together physics students, alumni, and faculty members for three days of frontier physics, interactive professional development workshops, and networking. Hosted by Sigma Pi Sigma, the physics honor society, it's the largest gathering of undergraduate physics students in the world.

See a complete list of awardees at the PhysCon 2016 website.


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