The Physics Department

Our premiere series! Follow the misadventures of the fictional department of physics at Oakview State University as they deal with the highs and lows of academia.

Part loving homage to "The West Wing", part comedy, part drama, all entertainment.

Physics Education Videos

The Core of Science

Math Toolkit for Physics

In these Videos, Jon takes time to explain math concepts in a physics context. Currently covering vector calculus.

Physics One Offs

Random videos on physics not connected to any series (free of continuity, but not free of in-jokes).

PHY 105 Lab Videos

Videos commissioned by the Illinois State University Department of Physics for online labs when Covid-19 caused their labs to go online.

Narrative Short Films

Short Films

Fictional Short Films. These are a smattering of comedy and short narratives, usually about physics students in bizarre situations.