== OSU receives 2018 APS Award for Improving Undergraduate Physics Education ==

The OSU Department of Physics has received the 2018
[[https://www.aps.org/programs/education/undergrad/faculty/award.cfm|
	APS Award for Improving Undergraduate Physics Education]].  The
[[https://www.aps.org/programs/education/undergrad/faculty/awardees.cfm|
	citation]] reads:

//For 21 years, the physics department at Oregon State has been a national//
//model for its holistic approach to improving the educational experience//
//for undergraduates, from the nationally recognized, upper division//
//curriculum redesign---Paradigms in Physics, through lower division reform,//
//thesis research experiences for all majors, and attention to co-curricular//
//communityâbuilding. We are dedicated to building a strong cohort group of//
//students, prepared for a wide range of careers. For the broader community,//
//we produce and freely share cutting-edge curricular materials based on our//
//own physics education research.//