Author: Niklas Manz

  • Fall 2025 EGLS Meeting

    Fall 2025 EGLS Meeting

    On October 24-25, four Wooster students attended the Fall 2025 Meeting of the APS Eastern Great Lakes Section at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI. Senior Yuhe Ren and sophomore Therrin Baker presented posters on results from their summer REU at Wooster and new results from the Fall 2025 semester. Junior Tim Book and first-year…

  • 2025 Dewald Recognition Celebration

    2025 Dewald Recognition Celebration

    On April 3, The College of Wooster held its 55th annual Dewald Recognition Celebration honoring many of our amazing students.  Several of our physics majors received awards and prizes. Physics Department: Check out previous recipients on our departmental awards page. College and Other Departments:

  • Trip to COSI in Columbus

    This past Saturday, on February 22, 2025, we went to COSI! The Center of Science and Industry is an incredibly interactive science center with amazing exhibitions (the Ocean gallery was one of my favorites), life shows (rat basketball), and a planetarium (I give the seats 8/10 for comfort). We left campus at about 9 a.m.…

  • CoW students at CU*iP 2025

    CoW students at CU*iP 2025

    This year, 7 of our undergraduate students had the amazing opportunity to attend the Conference for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics (CU*iP). There were over 200 students in attendance at Purdue University, but there were many locations around the country. Purdue was an incredible campus to visit! We were all amazed by their…

  • Sabbatical trip to Europe

    Sabbatical trip to Europe

    Blog entry about Niklas Manz’ sabbatical trip to Europe this summer. During my five week trip, I visited many places. As a result I created three separate blog entries. Part 1: Lviv, Ukraine Part 2: Zürich and conference in Les Diablerets, Switzerland Part 3: Tübingen, Germany (meeting with Otto Rössler)