2021 Department Chairs Conference

June 3 - 4, 2021
Virtual Conference

The American Physical Society and American Association of Physics Teachers thank you for participating in the virtual 2021 Physics Department Chairs Conference, held on June 3-4, 2021. Designed by chairs, for chairs, the program featured extended discussions and additional opportunities for networking with other chairs on topics prioritized by you.

2021 Department Chairs Conference Schedule format_pdf

To see agendas from past Physics Department Chairs Conferences please click here.

Please visit The Effective Practices for Physics Programs (EP3) Guide at EP3Guide.org to browse topics that may be featured at the conference, including Guide sections on "Recruiting of Undergraduate Physics Majors” and "How to Be an Effective Chair". The EP3 Guide aims to help physics programs respond to challenges with a collection of knowledge, experience, and proven good practice.


Sponsored by the American Physical Society and the American Association of Physics Teachers.

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