Become a Physicist at The Citadel
We are innovators and developers of technology.
We discover the fundamental laws that describe our universe.
We solve practical problems for society.
Our department is a small and close-knit physics community focused on working with undergraduate students. We offer our students support to grow as scientists and leaders.
We offer a BS in Physics as well as minors in Aerospace Science and Applied Physics.
We are excited that you are here to learn more about our department. Please reach out to Dr. Hank Yochum (hyochum@citadel.edu, 843-953-6953) if you have any questions about our department or would like to meet to get a tour of our labs.
Upcoming Events
Spring 2023, Applied Physics Experience for High School Students, Saturday, April 15, 2023
More info and Registration on Eventbrite!
Summer 2023, Applied Physics Experience for High School Students, Monday, June 26, 2023
More info and Registration on Eventbrite!
Updates
- We are currently hiring for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor of Physics position!
- Friends and Alums of the Department- Consider giving for the newly created Dr. Joel C. Berlinghieri Scholarship for Physics
- LinkedIn Physics at The Citadel group
- Visit our Instagram @CitadelPhysics
- Get one of our Applied Physics and Innovation Boxes? This video talks through that mini-project
- Our majors and our faculty won several awards this academic year!
Curtis said one concern in the Charleston area is finding the open areas to add more green space and plant trees.
The Wheel of Time, based on the book series by Robert Jordan (aka James Rigney, '74) premieres on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, Nov. 19
Cadet Connor Deans will be going to Vandenberg Space Force Base for training as a new U.S. Space Force (USSF) officer.