Previous Meetings:
58. Particles to Planets: Physics from the very small to very large, May 3-4, 2024, South Seattle College, Seattle, WA
57. Climate Change: Interdisciplinary Physics and lessons learned from the COVID era, April 14-15, 2023, Pacific University, Pacific Grove, Or
No meetings 2020-2022 due to COVID19
56. INNOVATIONS IN INSTRUMENTATION: LABS AND DEMOS March 8 & 9, 2019 at Vernier in Beaverton, OR
55. DIVERSITY IN STEM, April 20 & 21, 2018 at University of Washington, Bothell
54. UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH, April 7 & 8, 2017 at Yakima Valley College
53. SUSTAINABILITY, April 1 & 2, 2016 at Portland Community College, Sylvania
52. NEW PHYSICS BY NEW FACULTY, April 10 & 11, 2015 at Western Washington University
51. TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED BREAKTHROUGHS, March 28 & 29, 2014 at Spokane Falls Community College
50. OUTREACH EFFORTS: COMMUNICATING PHYSICS TO THE PUBLIC, April 5 & 6, 2013 at University of Oregon
49. PHYSICS ON THE GRAND SCALE, March 30 & 31, 2012 at Bellevue College
48. INNOVATIONS, TOPICS, AND METHODS FOR COLLEGE-LEVEL PHYSICS TEACHING, April 1 & 2, 2011 at University of Idaho
47. THE UNKNOWN PHYSICIST, April 16 & 17, 2010 at Pacific University
46. ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS, April 3 & 4, 2009 at Green River Community College
45. ENERGY, April 11 & 12, 2008 at Big Bend Community College
44. BIOPHYSICS, April 13 & 14, 2007 at Clark College
43. GEOPHYSICS, March 24 & 25, 2006 at Pacific Lutheran University
42. PHYSICS DEMONSTRATIONS -- THE GOOD AND THE BAD, April 15 &16, 2005 at University of Portland
41. HANFORD: ITS PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE, April 16 & 17, 2004 at Columbia Basin College
40. APPLIED PHYSICS OUTSIDE THE ACADEMY, March 28 & 29, 2003 at Museum of Flight, Seattle, Washington
39. TEACHING PHYSICS WITH THE WEB, April 5 & 6, 2002 at Pacific University
38. RESEARCH IN PHYSICS EDUCATION, March 30 & 31, 2001 at University of Washington
37. TEACHING ABOUT CHAOS, April 7 & 8, 2000 at Lewis and Clark College
36. FRONTIERS IN PHYSICS, April 9 & 10, 1999 at Whitworth College
35. TEACHING STUDENTS TO BE SKEPTICAL USERS OF INFORMATION, March 27&28, 1998 at North Seattle Community College
34. THE SCIENCE OF IMAGING, April 4 & 5, 1997 at Clark College, Vancouver, Washington
33. ACTIVE LEARNING IN INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS, March 29 & 30, 1996 at Green River Community College, Auburn, Washington
32. ASSESSMENT, EVALUATION AND STANDARDS, April 7 & 8, 1995 at Concordia College, Portland, Oregon
31. PHYSICS DEMONSTRATIONS, April 8 & 9, 1994 at Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, Washington
30. UNDERGRADUATE LABORATORIES, April 16 & 17, 1993 at Clackamas Community College, Oregon City, Oregon
29. ASTRONOMY IN THE NINETIES, April 10 & 11, 1992 at North Idaho College, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
28. NEW APPLICATIONS OF COMPUTERS IN PHYSICS TEACHING, April 5 & 6, 1991 at University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington
27. NEW PHYSICS: RESEARCH IN 1990, April 6 & 7, 1990 at University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
26. HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS: ITS RELATION TO COLLEGE PHYSICS, April 7 & 8, 1989 at Everett Community College, Everett, Washington
25. NEW APPROACHES TO TEACHING SPECIFIC TOPICS, April 14 & 15, 1988 at Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington
24. COPING WITH THE STUDENTS OF THE 90's: RECENT PHYSICS HISTORY April 10 & 11, 1987 at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
23. INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS, April 3 & 4, 1986 at Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington
22. OPTICS, March 29 & 30, 1985 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
21. HISTORY OF PHYSICS: PHYSICS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, April 27 & 28, 1984 at Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
20. THE CALCULUS-BASED COURSE: APPLICATIONS OF PHYSICS, April 22 & 23, 1983 at Shoreline Community College, Seattle, Washington
19. JOINT MEETING WITH NATIONAL AAPT, June 23-25, 1982 at Southern Oregon College, Ashland, Oregon
18. COMPUTERS IN PHYSICS TEACHING, April 10 & 11, 1981 at Tacoma Community College, Tacoma, Washington
17. GEOPHYSICS, OCEANOGRAPHY, ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES, April 18 & 19, 1980 at Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon
16. LABORATORIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS FOR PHYSICS TEACHING, April 6 & 7, 1979 at Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, Washington
15. PHYSICS TEACHING AND STUDENT LEARNING, April 14 & 15, 1978 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
14. AN ENERGY TUTORIAL FOR PHYSICISTS, April 15 & 16, 1977 at Seattle University, Seattle, Washington
13. PHYSICS AND ASTROPHYSICS, October 17 & 18, 1975 at Mount Hood Community College, Gresham, Oregon
12. BROADENING THE PHYSICS MAJOR, October 24 & 25, 1974 at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
11. PHYSICS AND THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, April 27 & 28, 1973 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
10. PHYSICS FOR NON-SCIENCE STUDENTS, April 21 & 22, 1972 at University of Montana, Missoula, Montana
9. NEW INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, May 7 & 8, 1971 at Eastern Oregon State College, LaGrande, Oregon
8. SPECIAL COURSES IN PHYSICS, October 30 & 31, 1970 at Portland State University and Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, Oregon
7. BASIC CONCEPTS OF PHYSICS: RELATIVITY
February 13 & 14, 1970, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho
March 6 & 7, 1970, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
March 13 & 14, 1970, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
6. BASIC CONCEPTS OF PHYSICS: MECHANICS AND ELECTRICITY
October 31 & November 1, 1969, Western Washington State College, Bellingham, Washington
November 14 & 15, 1969, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
December 5 & 6, 1969, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
5. THE INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS LABORATORY. April 11 & 12, 1969 at Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
4. NEW TECHNIQUES IN PHYSICS INSTRUCTION. October 25 & 26, 1968 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
3. PHYSICS IN FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES. April 14 & 15, 1967 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
2. PHYSICS IN COMMUNITY COLLEGES. November 18 & 19, 1966 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
1. ORGANIZING CONFERENCE. May 7 & 8, 1966 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
PNACP SUMMER INSTITUTES AND WORKSHOPS
57. Climate Change: Interdisciplinary Physics and lessons learned from the COVID era, April 14-15, 2023, Pacific University, Pacific Grove, Or
No meetings 2020-2022 due to COVID19
56. INNOVATIONS IN INSTRUMENTATION: LABS AND DEMOS March 8 & 9, 2019 at Vernier in Beaverton, OR
55. DIVERSITY IN STEM, April 20 & 21, 2018 at University of Washington, Bothell
54. UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH, April 7 & 8, 2017 at Yakima Valley College
53. SUSTAINABILITY, April 1 & 2, 2016 at Portland Community College, Sylvania
52. NEW PHYSICS BY NEW FACULTY, April 10 & 11, 2015 at Western Washington University
51. TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED BREAKTHROUGHS, March 28 & 29, 2014 at Spokane Falls Community College
50. OUTREACH EFFORTS: COMMUNICATING PHYSICS TO THE PUBLIC, April 5 & 6, 2013 at University of Oregon
49. PHYSICS ON THE GRAND SCALE, March 30 & 31, 2012 at Bellevue College
48. INNOVATIONS, TOPICS, AND METHODS FOR COLLEGE-LEVEL PHYSICS TEACHING, April 1 & 2, 2011 at University of Idaho
47. THE UNKNOWN PHYSICIST, April 16 & 17, 2010 at Pacific University
46. ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS, April 3 & 4, 2009 at Green River Community College
45. ENERGY, April 11 & 12, 2008 at Big Bend Community College
44. BIOPHYSICS, April 13 & 14, 2007 at Clark College
43. GEOPHYSICS, March 24 & 25, 2006 at Pacific Lutheran University
42. PHYSICS DEMONSTRATIONS -- THE GOOD AND THE BAD, April 15 &16, 2005 at University of Portland
41. HANFORD: ITS PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE, April 16 & 17, 2004 at Columbia Basin College
40. APPLIED PHYSICS OUTSIDE THE ACADEMY, March 28 & 29, 2003 at Museum of Flight, Seattle, Washington
39. TEACHING PHYSICS WITH THE WEB, April 5 & 6, 2002 at Pacific University
38. RESEARCH IN PHYSICS EDUCATION, March 30 & 31, 2001 at University of Washington
37. TEACHING ABOUT CHAOS, April 7 & 8, 2000 at Lewis and Clark College
36. FRONTIERS IN PHYSICS, April 9 & 10, 1999 at Whitworth College
35. TEACHING STUDENTS TO BE SKEPTICAL USERS OF INFORMATION, March 27&28, 1998 at North Seattle Community College
34. THE SCIENCE OF IMAGING, April 4 & 5, 1997 at Clark College, Vancouver, Washington
33. ACTIVE LEARNING IN INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS, March 29 & 30, 1996 at Green River Community College, Auburn, Washington
32. ASSESSMENT, EVALUATION AND STANDARDS, April 7 & 8, 1995 at Concordia College, Portland, Oregon
31. PHYSICS DEMONSTRATIONS, April 8 & 9, 1994 at Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, Washington
30. UNDERGRADUATE LABORATORIES, April 16 & 17, 1993 at Clackamas Community College, Oregon City, Oregon
29. ASTRONOMY IN THE NINETIES, April 10 & 11, 1992 at North Idaho College, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
28. NEW APPLICATIONS OF COMPUTERS IN PHYSICS TEACHING, April 5 & 6, 1991 at University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington
27. NEW PHYSICS: RESEARCH IN 1990, April 6 & 7, 1990 at University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
26. HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS: ITS RELATION TO COLLEGE PHYSICS, April 7 & 8, 1989 at Everett Community College, Everett, Washington
25. NEW APPROACHES TO TEACHING SPECIFIC TOPICS, April 14 & 15, 1988 at Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington
24. COPING WITH THE STUDENTS OF THE 90's: RECENT PHYSICS HISTORY April 10 & 11, 1987 at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
23. INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS, April 3 & 4, 1986 at Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington
22. OPTICS, March 29 & 30, 1985 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
21. HISTORY OF PHYSICS: PHYSICS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, April 27 & 28, 1984 at Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
20. THE CALCULUS-BASED COURSE: APPLICATIONS OF PHYSICS, April 22 & 23, 1983 at Shoreline Community College, Seattle, Washington
19. JOINT MEETING WITH NATIONAL AAPT, June 23-25, 1982 at Southern Oregon College, Ashland, Oregon
18. COMPUTERS IN PHYSICS TEACHING, April 10 & 11, 1981 at Tacoma Community College, Tacoma, Washington
17. GEOPHYSICS, OCEANOGRAPHY, ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES, April 18 & 19, 1980 at Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon
16. LABORATORIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS FOR PHYSICS TEACHING, April 6 & 7, 1979 at Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, Washington
15. PHYSICS TEACHING AND STUDENT LEARNING, April 14 & 15, 1978 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
14. AN ENERGY TUTORIAL FOR PHYSICISTS, April 15 & 16, 1977 at Seattle University, Seattle, Washington
13. PHYSICS AND ASTROPHYSICS, October 17 & 18, 1975 at Mount Hood Community College, Gresham, Oregon
12. BROADENING THE PHYSICS MAJOR, October 24 & 25, 1974 at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
11. PHYSICS AND THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, April 27 & 28, 1973 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
10. PHYSICS FOR NON-SCIENCE STUDENTS, April 21 & 22, 1972 at University of Montana, Missoula, Montana
9. NEW INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, May 7 & 8, 1971 at Eastern Oregon State College, LaGrande, Oregon
8. SPECIAL COURSES IN PHYSICS, October 30 & 31, 1970 at Portland State University and Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, Oregon
7. BASIC CONCEPTS OF PHYSICS: RELATIVITY
February 13 & 14, 1970, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho
March 6 & 7, 1970, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
March 13 & 14, 1970, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
6. BASIC CONCEPTS OF PHYSICS: MECHANICS AND ELECTRICITY
October 31 & November 1, 1969, Western Washington State College, Bellingham, Washington
November 14 & 15, 1969, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
December 5 & 6, 1969, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
5. THE INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS LABORATORY. April 11 & 12, 1969 at Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
4. NEW TECHNIQUES IN PHYSICS INSTRUCTION. October 25 & 26, 1968 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
3. PHYSICS IN FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES. April 14 & 15, 1967 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
2. PHYSICS IN COMMUNITY COLLEGES. November 18 & 19, 1966 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
1. ORGANIZING CONFERENCE. May 7 & 8, 1966 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
PNACP SUMMER INSTITUTES AND WORKSHOPS
- PHYSICS AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE PHYSICS TEACHERS (Part I), June 17 through August 16, 1968. Pacific Science Center, Seattle Pacific University, and University of Washington.
- PHYSICS AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE PHYSICS TEACHERS (Part II), June 16 through August 15, 1969. Seattle Pacific College and University of Washington.
- DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICS INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS. June 14 through August 14, 1970. Pacific Lutheran University.
- WORKSHOP ON TEST QUESTIONS. August 23 through 26, 1971. Pacific Lutheran University.
- TEACHING ELECTRICITY WITH CAPACITOR-CONTROLLED BULB LIGHTING. April 16,1988. Gonzaga University.
