Student Organizations
Society of Physics Students (SPS)
Faculty Advisor: Prof. Mikel "Micky" Holcomb
The WVU SPS is a chapter of the nationwide SPS, sponsored by the American Institute
of Physics. We strive to build a community of students interested in physics, working
together to provide academic support, public outreach, and professional development
to our Chapter members and the WVU community. Membership is open to any full-time
WVU student. Meetings are held biweekly (dates forthcoming). Interested in joining?
Feel free to join via
WVU Engage or hop into our physics discussion in our
Discord server or
Slack channel!
Astronomy Club
Faculty Advisor: Prof. Jason E. Ybarra
The Astronomy Club is for all who are interested in learning more and discussing
topics regarding space, telescopes, physics, rocketry, planets, stars, and any
other celestial system. We are laid back with no dues necessary. Meetings are held
bi-weekly (dates forthcoming). Join our
Slack channel!
Quantum Computing Club
Faculty Advisor: Prof. Edward Flagg
The Quantum Computing Club is for those interested in or looking to learn more about the field. Quantum computing revolves around the programming of quantum computers where are highly powerful and able to solve complex problems that regular computers either cannot solve, or would take years to solve. Read more about us in the DA!