Department Journal

Date	News Item
Dec 2012	One physics major graduated. Will be attending graduate school at Kansas State University.
3 Dec 2012	Mary K. Harner is inducted into the SBU Sigma Pi Sigma Chapter.
15 May 2012	Andrew Nicholson graduates with a B.S. in physics. Accepts position in Applied Sport Engineering with the Orlando Magic.
15 May 2011	Courtney Bosse, Jacob Donius, Steve Gearhart, John Hasper, & Troy Mulholland are all inducted into the SBU Sigma Pi Sigma Chapter.
15 May 2011	Four physics majors graduated. All are planning to attend graduate school.
6 May 2011	Retirement reception for Dr. Neeson.
Jan 2011	Dr. Neeson retires. He'll teach a course from time to time.
Dec 2010	One physics major graduated. Plans to attend graduate school
15 May 2010	Jack Fuller is inducted into the SBU Sigma Pi Sigma Chapter.
15 May 2010	One physics major graduated. Has entered graduate study in secondary education.
15 May 2009	A.J. Kaluza is inducted into the SBU SPS Chapter.
15 May 2009	Two physics majors graduated. One is commissioned in the Army Engineers; the other has entered graduate study in secondary science education.
Jan 2009	The Physics Department offices are relocated to 120/121 De La Roche.
1 Dec 2008	Internship for 2008: Jessica.
15 May 2008	Three physics majors graduated. Two are entering graduate study in material science; the third graduate study in secondary science education.
31 March 2008	Amalie Donius, Kevin Miller, & Jeremy Valentine are inducted into the SBU SPS Chapter.
1 Dec 2007	Internships for 2007: Kevin; Amalie; T.J.; Caitlin; Adam; Eric.
15 May 2007	Daniel Barr and Dominick Patrone are inducted into the SBU SPS Chapter.
15 May 2007	Four physics majors graduated. One is employed in engineering, one is entering graduate study in mathematics, one will be teaching High School.
15 May 2007	Internship for 2006: Alex.
15 May 2006	Stephen Schrader, Joe Abriatis, and Jonah Riddell are inducted into the SBU SPS Chapter.
15 May 2006	Five physics majors graduated. Three are entering graduate studies--one in biophysics/biochemistry, one in civil engineering, one in radiology.
15 May 2006	Internship for 2005: Sean.
Fall 2005	Dan Barr has returned from service and resumed his studies.
15 April 2005	Internship for 2004: Heather.
October 2004	Dan Barr, physics major and a resident of Olean, has been called to active duty in the US Army and is posted to Iraq.
August 2004	Dr. DiMattio is tenured and promoted to Associate Professor.
15 May 2004	Three physics majors graduated. One is commissioned in the Army Engineers; one is employed with a big construction firm & attending graduate school; one is entering a graduate program in electrical engineering.
30 April 2004	Internships for 2003: Justin; Nathan; Jeremy.
11 May 2003	Joseph Schneible is inducted into the SBU SPS Chapter. He'll be going on to a Ph.D. program in physics.
15 April 2003	Internships for 2002: Nicholas; Patrick.
6 Dec. 2002	Dr. DiMattio makes an astronomical presentation at the Pfeiffer Nature Center--Bradford Era
August 2002	Dr. Budzinski chooses semi-retirement. Dr. Kiefer receives promotion to the rank of Professor. Dr. DiMattio is elevated to the rank of Assistant Professor.
6 May 2002	Peter Walters is inducted into the SBU SPS Chapter. He'll be going on to a Ph.D. program in physics.
4 Dec. 2001	Internships for 2001: Amela; Peter; Megan; Rosemary
21 May 2001	The Physics Department Summer Junk Disposal Project got underway today. The Project entails the systematic and ruthless disposal of unused, unusable, and useless items from the departmental classrooms and storage areas.
11 May 2001	Amela Softic & Paul Schneible are inducted into the SBU SPS Chapter.