Vision
- To build up its national reputation in Physics education and research and to become national leader in producing highly professional and motivated physicists.
Mission
To provide high-quality education and innovative research in physics that advances scientific understanding and addresses real-world challenges. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive learning environment, supporting the professional growth of students and faculty, and contributing to scientific progress through collaboration and discovery.
The core values of the Physics Department are:
- Excellence – Commitment to high standards in education, research, and innovation.
- Integrity – Upholding honesty, ethics, and responsibility in all academic and scientific endeavors.
- Collaboration – Fostering teamwork and interdisciplinary partnerships to advance knowledge and solve complex mathematical models and associated problems.
- Inclusion – Promoting diversity, equity, and respect for all members of the community.
- Innovation – Encouraging creativity and forward-thinking approaches to address scientific and societal challenges.
- Sustainability – Prioritizing research and practices that contribute to the well-being of society and the environment.
- Student-Centered – Focusing on the success, growth, and well-being of students in both academic and professional development.
Goals
The goal of the Physics major is to provide the student with a broad understanding of the physical principles of the universe, to help them develop critical thinking and quantitative reasoning skills, to empower them to think creatively and critically about scientific problems and experiments, and to provide training for students planning careers in physics and in the physical sciences broadly defined, including those whose interests lie in research, university or college teaching, industrial jobs, or other sectors of our society.
