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Blaine Norum (Chair, UG Prog. Cmte.) Stefan Baessler (Member, UG Prog. Cmte.)

Blaine Norum (Chair, UG Prog. Cmte.) Stefan Baessler (Member, UG Prog. Cmte.). Faculty: 34 Regular 4 Research 3 Joint Research: Joint programs: High Energy Astronomy (NRAO) Nuclear Medical Condensed Matter Materials Atomic, Molecular, Optical Chemical.

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Blaine Norum (Chair, UG Prog. Cmte.) Stefan Baessler (Member, UG Prog. Cmte.)

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  1. Blaine Norum (Chair, UG Prog. Cmte.) Stefan Baessler (Member, UG Prog. Cmte.)

  2. Faculty: 34 Regular 4 Research 3 Joint Research:Joint programs: High Energy Astronomy (NRAO) Nuclear Medical Condensed Matter Materials Atomic, Molecular, Optical Chemical

  3. Undergraduate students: 35-40 Majors per year (declare end 2nd yr) 22% Women (20 yr average) 3% African-American 44% Double majors 47% to Graduate/Professional Schools

  4. Degree Programs: BA – pre-professional; 12 Math, 31 Phys BA/Distinguished Major – grad school in Physics or related area; 15 Math, 43 Phys BS – grad school in Physics or related area; 21 Math, 46 Phys BA/Phys-Astr – grad school in Astronomy, Physics, or related area; 21 Math, 40 Phys, 21 Astronomy

  5. Audiences/Basic Sequences: Liberal Arts (400/sem) – “Concepts of Physics” & “How Things Work” Pre-Med (460/sem) – 2 sem, non-calculus Engineering (500/sem) – 2 sem, calculus Non-Physics Science Majors – 2 sem, calculus Physics & Astronomy Majors – 4 sem, calculus

  6. Focal Points: Two Introductory & Two Intermediate Laboratory courses – 3 semester hours, 8 students/section Research – formal & informal, required for BS, BA/DM, BA/PA Concentrations – Computational, Energy (new)

  7. Special Resources: Mitchell endowment – ~$50,000/ yr for UG research in Physics Harrison grants – available to all disciplines

  8. Concerns: Staffing and management of Intermediate Laboratories Space

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