PHYS 110 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Tentative Schedule

Week Date Lecture/Topics
1
Monday
8/23/2020

Welcome: Prof. Yann Chemla (slides)
Physics Student Organizations (RSO slides; GPS slides and mentee application form)
Mentor breakout room activity: Icebreaker and Introductions
Pizza on the Patio: social on the MRL patio
2
Monday
8/30/2020

Introduction and Resources (slides)
Counseling Center: Jeffrey Graham (slides)
Mentor breakout room activity: Discuss survey
3
Monday
9/6/2020
 Labor Day Holiday
4
Monday
9/13/2020

Introduction (slides)
Center for Academic Resources in Engineering (CARE): Dana Tempel
Mentor breakout room activity: Tips and tricks for classes
5
Monday
9/20/2020

Careers in Physics (slides)
Engineering Career Services (ECS): Dallas Johnson
Mentor breakout room activity: Career interests
6
Monday
9/27/2020

Safety & support Services (slides)
Public Safety: Dementro Powell
Office of the Dean of Students - Student Assistance Center (SAC): Assistant Dean John Lantz
Disability Resources and Educational Services (DRES): Amanda Carey
7
Monday
10/4/2020

Undergraduate Research Opportunities (slides), Faculty Panel 
8
Monday
10/11/2020

Nuts and Bolts of Being a University of Illinois Physics Student (slides)
Peer mentor panel: Tips for success in Illinois Physics
 
9
Monday
10/18/2020

How to read your DARS report (slides)
Discussion on Physics programs (slides)

Complete the Division of Research Safety online Laboratory Safety Training (https://ovcrportal.research.illinois.edu/Training/Overview.aspx?TrainingId=67​) and email the certificate of completion to majones2@illinois.edu.

There will be no final exam in PHYS 110.