The OPTYCs NSF grant has been cancelled. However, we continue to host virtual events and are actively seeking funding to continue TYC programs.
What's Happening
Upcoming Events
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Research-Based Assessment Instruments - Sharing Session
May 15, 2026 in virtual
Share your experiences with RBAIs.
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Launch Student Experiments with NASA
May 30, 2026 in virtual
Learn about College of the Canyons NASA student group and their projects!
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Calendar of Events
OPTYCs Public Events & Activities
Announcements
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TYC Mid-Career Reset
Applications have closed, but for information on this pilot program, visit its website.
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OPTYCs Event Archive
Find past OPTYCs events and workshops, including recordings.
Get the latest TYC news, teaching tips, and useful resources in our Newsletter SPOTLIGHT.
Recordings of our past virtual events are available on our YouTube channel.
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OPTYCs is the national Organization for Physics at Two-Year Colleges with a mission to provide a single venue to improve opportunities for networking, mentoring, professional development, educational research, and educational transformation at TYCs.
