{"id":5670,"date":"2026-10-30T12:15:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T17:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/?p=5670"},"modified":"2026-11-02T10:40:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T15:40:00","slug":"physics-student-organizations-celebrate-halloween-with-games-costumes-and-stargazing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/2026\/10\/30\/physics-student-organizations-celebrate-halloween-with-games-costumes-and-stargazing\/","title":{"rendered":"Physics student organizations celebrate Halloween with games, costumes, and stargazing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Society of Physics Students (SPS), the Marshall University Astronomy Club (MUAC), and Pi Mu Epsilon recently came together for a Halloween celebration filled with games, costumes, and astronomy.<\/p>\n<p>The event brought together students, faculty, family members, and friends from across campus for activities including a costume contest, a mummy race, and a variety of Halloween-themed games. Special recognition goes to Hannah Turner, MUAC alumna, former club president, and current Ph.D. candidate in Biomedical Research, who led the planning and organization of the event.<\/p>\n<p>The evening concluded with stargazing on Laidley Field, where attendees had the opportunity to observe Saturn and its rings through telescopes.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers thanked everyone who participated and helped make the event a success. The celebration was supported by the Dr. Frederick W. Smith SPS Endowment Fund.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Society of Physics Students (SPS), the Marshall University Astronomy Club (MUAC), and Pi Mu Epsilon recently came together for a Halloween celebration filled with games, costumes, and astronomy. The event brought together students, faculty, family members, and friends from across campus for activities including a costume contest, a mummy race, and a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":224,"featured_media":5671,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[47,79,53,70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-math-physics","category-outreach","category-physics","category-science-abstracts"],"acf":[],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/460\/2026\/11\/physics-halloween-2026.jpg?w=640","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/460\/2026\/11\/physics-halloween-2026.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5670"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5673,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5670\/revisions\/5673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/cos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}