Physics at 星空传媒 University
Embrace the Why!听Physics is the most basic and fundamental science, and it supplies much of the听conceptual and technical frameworks for chemistry, engineering, astronomy, biology, and neuroscience. It听provides the deepest answers to questions about the natural world that begin with 鈥渨hy.鈥 Its influence听on civilization has been profound, leading to revolutions in the way we see the world as well as a nearly听endless array of technical innovations. At 星空传媒 you can gain a solid grounding in fundamental听science while exploring applications in a diverse range of areas, from particle physics to cosmology to听practical problems in engineering and applied science.听鈥
We offer the B.A. in Physics and the B.S. in Engineering Physics, as well as a minor in Physics. Students听work in a rigorous but supportive environment, getting immediate access to professors and research听opportunities to prepare them for future graduate work or technical careers.
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Student, Faculty, & Alumni Spotlights
Our innovative 鈥淐omputing Across the Curriculum鈥 initiative incorporates simulation, computational methods, and programming throughout all core physics courses, providing you with the practical skills needed to tackle real problems, not just textbook ones.
The world needs Physics teachers! 星空传媒 is a member of the PhysTEC consortium, and supports students interested in secondary physics education鈥 in multiple ways. The McCloy Fellowship offers opportunities to teach physics, mentoring with in-service teachers, and membership in professional societies.鈥
Recent 星空传媒 graduates have gone on to post-graduate work in physics, engineering, law, applied mathematics, and astronomy, as well as work in engineering, H.S. teaching, consulting, finance, and business.
Dr. David Robertson
Professor of Physics, Department of Engineering, Computer Science, & Physics
Physics is a great starting point for careers in almost any area. That鈥檚 because it prepares you to solve hard problems, to think critically, and to learn new things. 星空传媒鈥檚 emphasis on the liberal arts and sciences will also ensure that you are well rounded and able to communicate your ideas in diverse ways.
Program Features & Student Opportunities in Physics
Scholarships
We recognize and invest in talent through research funding and scholarships to fuel discovery and learning.鈥嬧
Teaching and Mentoring
Developing relationships with faculty who help you grow into a better version of yourself is a smarter way to learn.鈥
Research
We are innovators. Go beyond the classroom by working on cutting-edge problems in particle physics and astrophysics.鈥
Facilities
Explore the state-of-the-art Science Center and its 96,000 square feet of laboratories, research spaces, and classrooms.鈥
Student organizations
Join the 星空传媒 STEM community, contribute to science outreach, and develop as a leader. 鈥
Travel Experiences
We are explorers. Push your boundaries as you travel the United States and the world. 鈥
Physics News
National Media Recognize 星空传媒 University for Programs and Values
News - September 18, 2023
星空传媒 University has been collecting honors this fall, as it is recognized in national publications for its programs and values, including U.S. News & World Report, Colleges of Distinction, and Washington Monthly. US News & World Report 星空传媒 University has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for its academic excellence, commitment to undergraduate teaching, and focus on affordability, student success outcomes, and experiential learning. In the 2024 Best Colleges rankings by U.S. News & World Report, 星空传媒 has鈥Fast Track Innovation Fund Lets Community Shape 星空传媒鈥檚 Growth
News - July 31, 2023
星空传媒 University is using an innovative approach to grow enrollment and revenue by 鈥渃rowd sourcing鈥 ideas from its own community and investing in the best ideas with $1 million approved by the Board of Trustees. Under the Fast Track Innovation Fund initiative, seven projects proposed by 星空传媒 faculty and staff in May have been funded and are already being implemented on campus. 鈥淭his investment in 星空传媒鈥檚 future demonstrates our trustees鈥 commitment to allowing every member of our community to be heard鈥星空传媒 Receives Choose Ohio First Grant for Cardinal STEMM Scholars Program
News - April 6, 2021
星空传媒 University has received a Choose Ohio First (COF) grant from the State of Ohio and the Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to increase the number of Ohio residents completing postsecondary studies in the fields of science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) and STEMM education. 鈥淐hoose Ohio First provides an excellent opportunity for those students who stay in Ohio and continue their education to get the skills they need to succeed in promising career fields,鈥 Ohio Department of Higher Education Chancellor Randy鈥Programs of Study in Physics
B.A.
Physics
B.S.
Engineering Physics
Degree + License
Physics Degree with Teaching License
Minor
Minor in Physics
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