Students viewing stars with giant telescope.

Physics Day

Discover a Universe of Possibilities

Join the faculty and students of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at our semi-annual Physics Day! Explore topics related to physics education and discover innovative ways to teach physics through our interactive programs. Our event is open to the public and all are welcome!

Fall 2023 Physics Day

Saturday, October 21 | 9:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m.

Apply to attend our Fall 2023 Physics Day event at the Keith D. McFarland Science Building in Commerce, Texas (B34 on the A&M-Commerce campus map).

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Engage With Our Students

Find out what it’s like to be a physics major with our interactive, student-led panel discussions. Our physics majors will discuss their current research projects and explain what our department offers. We can’t wait to answer your questions!

Students and Parents

While you’re here, you will:

  • Tour our state-of-the-art physics laboratories
  • Visit our 40-foot planetarium with 87 reclining seats
  • Explore our observatory that houses the university’s research-grade telescopes
  • Experience hands-on activities with faculty and students
  • Discover career opportunities within physics

Teachers

While you’re here, you will:

  • Experience interactive workshops on innovative teaching methods
  • Participate in networking opportunities with other high school teachers

Visit our COSINE Texas page for more information.

Contact Us

  • P.O. Box 3011
  • Commerce, TX 75429-3011
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