January 15 Deadlines Physics Limerick Contest Limericks selected will be printed in APS News and authors awarded a dunking bird, arguably the best physics toy ever invented. Author of the best limerick will win a flock. The Division of Laser Science is accepting applications from host schools for the next round of awards for the Distinguished Traveling Lecturer Program. The DTL Program is intended to bring distinguished scientists to predominantly undergraduate colleges and universities for two day visits, which may include lectures and informal meetings with faculty and students. The American Physical Society and The American Institute of Physics are currently accepting applications for their 1997-1998 Congressional Science Fellowship Programs.
Fellows serve one year on the staff of a senator, representative, or congressional committee.
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