Alumni

A high percentage of our physics majors continue on to graduate school. In a national survey, Moravian University ranked 12th in the nation among bachelors granting institutions in which undergraduate physics majors continued on to get a Ph.D.

Since 2000 the department has graduated 31 physics majors (3.4 per year), slightly above the national average. Of those graduates, 18 (58%) have gone on to graduate school.

Graduate Schools Attended by Moravian University Physics Graduates

William and Mary
Johns Hopkins
Michigan
RPI
UConn
Notre Dame
Washington State
Washington University in St. Louis
Lehigh University
Arizona
Rochester
Carnegie Mellon
St. Bonaventure
North Carolina State
Stanford, Cornell
U of Penn

Distinguished Alumni

Moravian physics graduates have gone on to such careers as: patent attorneys, teachers (K-12 and college/university), industry, engineers, computer programmers, physicians, and more.

April Major '93 – Dean at Villanova
Laurie Sibbach, ’01 – APS Apker award finalist (8 in nation)
Joe Trodahl '63– Professor at Victoria University, New Zealand
Bob Semper '68 – Associate Director of San Francisco Exploratorium