physics

Society of Physics Students recognized with Outstanding Chapter Award

The designation is given to fewer than 15 percent of chapters at colleges and universities in the U.S. and internationally, with just 73 of more than 800 chapters honored this year.... READ MORE >>

Kylee Bennett ’24 pursues engineering physics degree through Randolph’s Dual Degree Program

The unique opportunity allows Randolph students to earn two degrees in the time it normally takes to get one.... READ MORE >>

Students testing the ability of cellphones to map motion

The ultimate goal of the research project is to eventually make measurements of and map roller coaster rides without using any external stimulus such as GPS.... READ MORE >>

Meet the graduates: Cristina Berenguer Llongueras ’23

Llongueras was accepted into the master’s program at Georgia Tech’s Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering.... READ MORE >>

Students inducted into national, international honor societies

On Tuesday, Randolph students from a variety of academic departments were officially inducted into international, national, and College honor societies.... READ MORE >>

Society of Physics Students recognized with Outstanding Chapter Award

Female Randolph student teaches a science experiment to a young boy.

The designation is given to fewer than 15 percent of chapters at colleges and universities in the U.S. and internationally.... READ MORE >>

Peter Sheldon wins national Society of Physics Students award

Physics professor Peter Sheldon gives a demonstration for the Physics Phun event during WildCat Weekend

Last week, he was named the Society of Physics Students’ Outstanding Chapter Advisor for 2022-23.... READ MORE >>

Randolph students attend 2022 Physics Congress

Six Randolph College physics and engineering majors attended the 2022 Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Congress (PhysCon) last weekend in Washington, D.C. The gathering is the largest of its kind for undergraduate students in the world.... READ MORE >>

Summer research project investigating navigation with smartphone sensors

It all started with roller coasters. ... READ MORE >>

Sojka publishes book chapter

Sarah Sojka

Physics and environmental studies professor Sarah Sojka recently published a book chapter in “Resilient Water Management Strategies in Urban Settings: Innovations in Decentralized Water Infrastructure Systems.”... READ MORE >>