Department of Physics and Astronomy

 Welcome to the website of the Department of Physics and Astronomy! Our faculty and staff take pride in the quality of the education and research programs offered to its undergraduate and graduate majors. Students may follow a comprehensive physics curriculum to more interdisciplinary programs. Likewise opportunities for research span a wide variety from fundamental physics to applied physics. A low student/faculty ratio ensures that students are given personalized attention from our faculty.
 

Our physics alumni have successful careers in academia, industry, and government using the training and education they have received in our Department. Please feel free to explore our web site to learn more about our academic and research programs and the opportunities awaiting you as a member of our physics family.                       

SPS-3rd Annual Undergraduate Research Conference November 20, 2009 Biomedical Physics Program
Planetarium

Department News Meet the Faculty

Professor Boris Nadgorny has been awarded a Career Development Chair Award for 2009-2010!
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Professor Peter Hoffmann received the 2009 Presidents award for excellence in teaching!
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Ph.D. student Shalhout Z. Shalhout has been awarded a Universities Research Association Fellowship
"Ph.D. student Shalhout Z. Shalhout has been awarded a Universities Research Association Visiting S ...

 
  
Pruneau, Claude