{"id":131,"date":"2021-02-05T14:13:59","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T14:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/?page_id=131"},"modified":"2025-12-26T12:04:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T17:04:28","slug":"physics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/science\/physics\/","title":{"rendered":"Physics"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"131\" class=\"elementor elementor-131\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f7431a6 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"7f7431a6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c815d4d\" data-id=\"2c815d4d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21d35fd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21d35fd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20f9d31\" data-id=\"20f9d31\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f38b97b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f38b97b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11ff6af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11ff6af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Physics<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5a1e3488 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5a1e3488\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e3b23d3\" data-id=\"1e3b23d3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4373fee elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4373fee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15dca10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15dca10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Mission<\/h2><p>Our mission is to provide high-quality physics education and research experiences through our Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Master of Science (M.S.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree programs. We are committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards and academic integrity in accordance with university policies and procedures.<\/p><p>The quality of our physics education and research program is defined by Hampton University&#8217;s Eight Core Competencies: Critical Thinking, Ethics, International Diversity, Information and Technology Literacy, Oral Communication, Quantitative Reasoning, Scientific Reasoning, and Written Communication.<\/p><p>The University is a historically Black, research-focused institution grounded in a commitment to an education for life, innovation, the creation of new knowledge and artistic works, and respect for diverse cultures.<\/p><h2>Vision<\/h2><p>The vision of the Department of Physics is to be the preeminent physics program, cultivating the #1 student education and research experiences in the United States.<\/p><h2>Core Values<\/h2><p>In maintaining the Standard of Excellence, the following are expected of each member of the Hampton Family:<\/p><p><b>RESPECT<br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit\">Respect oneself and the dignity, feelings, worth, and values of others to foster a culture of service excellence.<\/span><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif\"><br \/><b>PROFESSIONALISM<br \/><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit\">To foster a personal professional work ethic and an open, fair, and caring environment.<\/span><\/p><p><b>INTEGRITY<br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif\">To respect the rights and property of others and to practice personal, professional, and academic integrity.<\/span><\/p><p><b>COMMUNITY<br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-style: inherit;font-weight: inherit;font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif\">To promote inclusion and democratic ideals, while striving to learn from differences in people, ideas, and opinions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h2>Strategic Plan 2022-2033<\/h2><p><a href=\"https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/strategicplan\/\">https:\/\/home.hamptonu.edu\/strategicplan\/<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Strategic Goals<br \/>Goal 1<\/strong> \u2013 Enhance Academic Excellence<br \/><strong>Goal 2<\/strong> \u2013 Advance Scientific Research and Innovation<br \/><strong>Goal 3<\/strong> \u2013 Strengthen Research and Education Infrastructure<br \/><strong>Goal 4<\/strong> \u2013 Foster Financial Capacity<br \/><strong>Goal 5<\/strong> \u2013 Promote Science Stakeholder Engagement<br \/><strong>Goal 6<\/strong> \u2013 Support Athletic Excellence<\/p><h2 style=\"margin: 0in;background: white;vertical-align: baseline\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: #3a3a3a\">Scholarships<\/span><\/h2><p>The Department of Physics has a dynamic culture of student success and excellence in education and research with sufficient scholarship opportunities for qualified students.<\/p><h2 style=\"margin: 0in;background: white;vertical-align: baseline\">Application and Academic Advisement<\/h2><p style=\"margin: 0in;background: white;vertical-align: baseline\">Apply for the Physics Program at HU. 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font-style: normal;\">Contact<\/h6><p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Mailing Address:<\/strong><br \/>Department of Physics<br \/>Hampton University<br \/>Olin Engineering Building,<br \/>Room 102<br \/>268 Emancipation Drive<br \/>Hampton VA 23668<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0757.727.5277<br \/><strong>Fax:<\/strong>\u00a0757.728.6910<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Interim Chairperson:<\/strong><br \/>Dr. Michael Kohl<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-wrap: break-word;\"><strong>Email:<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"mailto:michael.kohl@hamptonu.edu\">michael.kohl@hamptonu.edu<\/a><\/p><p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Phone:<\/strong><br \/>757.727.5277<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physics Mission Our mission is to provide high-quality physics education and research experiences through our Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Master of Science (M.S.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree programs. 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