2014 State of Iowa Physics Competition

Thursday, April 17, 2014 - 9:30 am

The Department of Physics will host the 2014 State of Iowa Physics Competition. Participating high school students qualified at regional competitions and represent the top teams from Area Education Agencies across the state. The competition is a series of five events that stress creativity and ingenuity as well as an understanding of physics-related ideas and is intended to stimulate interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Events include the catapult, mousetrap car, toothpick bridge building, soda straw arm and challenge problem. 

Location: 
McLeod Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Lawrence Escalada
Phone: 
(319) 273-2431
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