FYI Regards,
Sandy Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > > > Dear APS Member, > > After a thoughtful, deliberative process involving an examination of the > alignment of the values of the American Physical Society (APS) with the goals > of the March for Science on April 22 in Washington, D.C., the APS Council > Steering Committee, on behalf of the Council of Representatives, unanimously > voted to endorse the march. > > According to its mission statement, "The March for Science champions robustly > funded and publicly communicated science as a pillar of human freedom and > prosperity. We unite as a diverse, nonpartisan group to call for science that > upholds the common good and for political leaders and policy makers to enact > evidence-based policies in the public interest.” APS member participation in > the march will exemplify the enthusiasm for science that APS has always > encouraged. > > The American Physical Society, while steadfastly nonpartisan, is dedicated to > the advancement and diffusion of the knowledge of physics, to upholding > scientific integrity, and to supporting a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive > scientific community. APS will work with the march organizers and other > scientific societies to further these positive principles. > > Learn more about the March for Science. > Sincerely, > > APS Board Executive Committee > > Laura H. Greene > 2017 APS President > > Roger Falcone > 2017 APS President-Elect > > David Gross > 2017 APS Vice President > > Homer Neal > 2017 APS Past President > > James Hollenhorst > APS Treasurer > > Daniel Kleppner > 2017 Speaker of the Council > > Kate P. Kirby > APS Chief Executive Officer > > > APS Headquarters: 1 Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740 > Editorial Office: 1 Research Road, Ridge, NY 11961 > Office of Public Affairs: 529 14th St NW, Ste 1050, Washington, D.C. 20045 > © 2017 American Physical Society | All rights reserved | View Email Online | > Forward to a Friend > > You are receiving this message because you are a member of the American > Physical Society and are signed up to receive General APS Information. Update > Email Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact Us >
