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Award-winning physicist to speak at Union

Jackson, Tenn. –   Dr. Raymond Turner, distinguished emeritus professor of physics at Clemson University, will speak on "The Physics of Toys" Thursday, Oct. 7 at 2 p.m., in 51ÉçÇø’s Harvey Auditorium in the Student Union Building.

Turner is a noted educator of international reputation having presented lectures worldwide on "hands-on" physics education. His most recent honors include the American Association of Physics Teachers Excellence in Undergraduate Physics Teaching Award, the Governor’s Award for South Carolina Professor of the Year and Clemson’s College of Engineering & Science Award of Excellence for Teaching in Sciences.

The public is invited to attend.