Previous Meetings
58. Particles to Planets: Physics from the very small to very large, May 3-4, 2024, South Seattle College, Seattle, WA
57. Climate Change: Interdisciplinary Physics and lessons learned from the COVID era, April 14-15, 2023, Pacific University, Pacific Grove, Or
No meetings 2020-2022 due to COVID19
56. INNOVATIONS IN INSTRUMENTATION: LABS AND DEMOS March 8 & 9, 2019 at Vernier in Beaverton, OR
55. DIVERSITY IN STEM, April 20 & 21, 2018 at University of Washington, Bothell
54. UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH, April 7 & 8, 2017 at Yakima Valley College
53. SUSTAINABILITY, April 1 & 2, 2016 at Portland Community College, Sylvania
52. NEW PHYSICS BY NEW FACULTY, April 10 & 11, 2015 at Western Washington University
51. TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED BREAKTHROUGHS, March 28 & 29, 2014 at Spokane Falls Community College
50. OUTREACH EFFORTS: COMMUNICATING PHYSICS TO THE PUBLIC, April 5 & 6, 2013 at University of Oregon
49. PHYSICS ON THE GRAND SCALE, March 30 & 31, 2012 at Bellevue College
48. INNOVATIONS, TOPICS, AND METHODS FOR COLLEGE-LEVEL PHYSICS TEACHING, April 1 & 2, 2011 at University of Idaho
47. THE UNKNOWN PHYSICIST, April 16 & 17, 2010 at Pacific University
46. ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS, April 3 & 4, 2009 at Green River Community College
45. ENERGY, April 11 & 12, 2008 at Big Bend Community College
44. BIOPHYSICS, April 13 & 14, 2007 at Clark College
43. GEOPHYSICS, March 24 & 25, 2006 at Pacific Lutheran University
42. PHYSICS DEMONSTRATIONS -- THE GOOD AND THE BAD, April 15 &16, 2005 at University of Portland
41. HANFORD: ITS PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE, April 16 & 17, 2004 at Columbia Basin College
40. APPLIED PHYSICS OUTSIDE THE ACADEMY, March 28 & 29, 2003 at Museum of Flight, Seattle, Washington
39. TEACHING PHYSICS WITH THE WEB, April 5 & 6, 2002 at Pacific University
38. RESEARCH IN PHYSICS EDUCATION, March 30 & 31, 2001 at University of Washington
37. TEACHING ABOUT CHAOS, April 7 & 8, 2000 at Lewis and Clark College
36. FRONTIERS IN PHYSICS, April 9 & 10, 1999 at Whitworth College
35. TEACHING STUDENTS TO BE SKEPTICAL USERS OF INFORMATION, March 27&28, 1998 at North Seattle Community College
34. THE SCIENCE OF IMAGING, April 4 & 5, 1997 at Clark College, Vancouver, Washington
33. ACTIVE LEARNING IN INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS, March 29 & 30, 1996 at Green River Community College, Auburn, Washington
32. ASSESSMENT, EVALUATION AND STANDARDS, April 7 & 8, 1995 at Concordia College, Portland, Oregon
31. PHYSICS DEMONSTRATIONS, April 8 & 9, 1994 at Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, Washington
30. UNDERGRADUATE LABORATORIES, April 16 & 17, 1993 at Clackamas Community College, Oregon City, Oregon
29. ASTRONOMY IN THE NINETIES, April 10 & 11, 1992 at North Idaho College, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
28. NEW APPLICATIONS OF COMPUTERS IN PHYSICS TEACHING, April 5 & 6, 1991 at University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington
27. NEW PHYSICS: RESEARCH IN 1990, April 6 & 7, 1990 at University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
26. HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS: ITS RELATION TO COLLEGE PHYSICS, April 7 & 8, 1989 at Everett Community College, Everett, Washington
25. NEW APPROACHES TO TEACHING SPECIFIC TOPICS, April 14 & 15, 1988 at Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington
24. COPING WITH THE STUDENTS OF THE 90's: RECENT PHYSICS HISTORY April 10 & 11, 1987 at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
23. INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS, April 3 & 4, 1986 at Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington
22. OPTICS, March 29 & 30, 1985 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
21. HISTORY OF PHYSICS: PHYSICS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, April 27 & 28, 1984 at Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
20. THE CALCULUS-BASED COURSE: APPLICATIONS OF PHYSICS, April 22 & 23, 1983 at Shoreline Community College, Seattle, Washington
19. JOINT MEETING WITH NATIONAL AAPT, June 23-25, 1982 at Southern Oregon College, Ashland, Oregon
18. COMPUTERS IN PHYSICS TEACHING, April 10 & 11, 1981 at Tacoma Community College, Tacoma, Washington
17. GEOPHYSICS, OCEANOGRAPHY, ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES, April 18 & 19, 1980 at Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon
16. LABORATORIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS FOR PHYSICS TEACHING, April 6 & 7, 1979 at Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, Washington
15. PHYSICS TEACHING AND STUDENT LEARNING, April 14 & 15, 1978 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
14. AN ENERGY TUTORIAL FOR PHYSICISTS, April 15 & 16, 1977 at Seattle University, Seattle, Washington
13. PHYSICS AND ASTROPHYSICS, October 17 & 18, 1975 at Mount Hood Community College, Gresham, Oregon
12. BROADENING THE PHYSICS MAJOR, October 24 & 25, 1974 at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
11. PHYSICS AND THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, April 27 & 28, 1973 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
10. PHYSICS FOR NON-SCIENCE STUDENTS, April 21 & 22, 1972 at University of Montana, Missoula, Montana
9. NEW INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, May 7 & 8, 1971 at Eastern Oregon State College, LaGrande, Oregon
8. SPECIAL COURSES IN PHYSICS, October 30 & 31, 1970 at Portland State University and Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, Oregon
7. BASIC CONCEPTS OF PHYSICS: RELATIVITY
February 13 & 14, 1970, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho
March 6 & 7, 1970, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
March 13 & 14, 1970, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
6. BASIC CONCEPTS OF PHYSICS: MECHANICS AND ELECTRICITY
October 31 & November 1, 1969, Western Washington State College, Bellingham, Washington
November 14 & 15, 1969, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
December 5 & 6, 1969, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
5. THE INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS LABORATORY. April 11 & 12, 1969 at Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
4. NEW TECHNIQUES IN PHYSICS INSTRUCTION. October 25 & 26, 1968 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
3. PHYSICS IN FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES. April 14 & 15, 1967 at Portland State University, Portland, Oregon
2. PHYSICS IN COMMUNITY COLLEGES. November 18 & 19, 1966 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
1. ORGANIZING CONFERENCE. May 7 & 8, 1966 at University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
PNACP SUMMER INSTITUTES AND WORKSHOPS
PHYSICS AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE PHYSICS TEACHERS (Part I), June 17 through August 16, 1968. Pacific Science Center, Seattle Pacific University, and University of Washington.
PHYSICS AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE PHYSICS TEACHERS (Part II), June 16 through August 15, 1969. Seattle Pacific College and University of Washington.
DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICS INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS. June 14 through August 14, 1970. Pacific Lutheran University.
WORKSHOP ON TEST QUESTIONS. August 23 through 26, 1971. Pacific Lutheran University.
TEACHING ELECTRICITY WITH CAPACITOR-CONTROLLED BULB LIGHTING. April 16,1988. Gonzaga University.