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The American Physical Society was founded on May 20, 1899, when thirty-six physicists gathered at Columbia University for that purpose. They proclaimed the mission of the new Society to be "to advance and diffuse the knowledge of physics", and in one way or another the APS has been at that task ever since.
When he was elected APS President in 1943, he was able to turn his vision into reality. At the 1944 APS convention it was announced that the APS would accept applications for the position of Executive Secretary. H. Clay Musser of State College, Pennsylvania, was selected and the APS office was established there on April 1, 1945.
Board member Diana Autry, who initially voted against hiring Fowler Mack, listed several positives from the last year, calling the gifting of a new synthetic turf football field from the Cleveland ...
Board President N.J. Akbar stopped short of calling for her resignation but left seemingly little path forward for her to continue in her role. 'Insubordinate' and a 'failure': APS board members ...
The American Philosophical Society (APS) is an American scholarly organization and learned society founded in 1743 in Philadelphia that promotes knowledge in the humanities and natural sciences through research, professional meetings, publications, library resources, and community outreach.
The board agreed to begin discussing a plan at a work session on Jan. 22 in the District Offices. The decision came after Board Member and 2023 Chair Kathy Green addressed the board, requesting a ...
Board Vice President Derrick Hall said he hasn't yet seen enough about the sustainability of items the administration is spending money on now. Two APS board members are now voting against ...
The Physiologist Magazine, the member magazine of the American Physiological Society, features articles on Society affairs and announcements, as well as articles of importance to today's physiologist. APS Legacy Content goes back to the first issue of each of the APS journals from 1898 to 1996–1998, depending on the journal. It includes APS's ...