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10-14-2013 Fall 2013 LIPTA Newsletter mailed to LIPTA members.  Please check the address label for your LIPTA membership expiration date,  If it's highlighted in yellow, your LIPTA membership has expired-please consider renewing.

TEACHER IN SERVICE CREDITS: Credits from SUNYSB: If your school requires that you have a sequence of educational opportunities in order to receive in-service credit, please advise them that during the Fall 2013 semester we (SUNYSB) will provide attendance certification for each of the lectures attended (see links below). Please call (631) 632-8200 for more information.

LECTURE at SUNYSBFriday 11-22-13, 7:30 PM ESS 001 Artem Oganov “Exotic chemistry at extreme conditions: from new materials to models of planetary interiors”

You can now renew your LIPTA membership for FOUR years! Go HERE to renew for 1, 2 or 4 years.

LIPTA is now on Facebook! Go HERE

Planning for this school year? Here's the LIPTA Calendar

AP Physics-B is becoming a 2-YEAR course! Read about the change on the College Board website

Tesla Museum - Shoreham  $1.37 million dollars was raised from 33,254 contributors to buy Tesla's Wardencliffe laboratory in Shoreham and construct a museum there. Here's a CNN or NPR article about the internet cartoonist who made it happen. Here's a NY Times article about the purchase.