Investigate the most challenging problems in science and technology and apply their insights and discoveries to deepen the world’s understanding of the physical universe and be part of the driving force for new technologies.
Unlike at other, larger schools, PUC students are able to get hands-on experience with high tech modern lab equipment from Day One, without having to go through a Teaching Assistant to get there.
The department of physics manages the Young Observatory, a fully functional and modern observatory a short walk from the heart of campus. Talk to your professors about access.
Dr. Andrianarijaona (Dr. Vola) has received two National Science Foundation grants, allowing the department to collaborate on experiments with prestigious national laboratories including Lawrence Livermore and Oak Ridge, giving PUC’s undergrad students exclusive access to experiments and scientists across the country.
The workshop has been taking place for over 50 years, but has recently been overhauled based on feedback from teachers and students.
February 28, 2018