Faculty & Staff
Barry
L.
Hurst,
Associate Professor of Physics. Director of the Physics Track for Engineering.
B.S., Juniata College, 1972; Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1982.
Telephone: 717-867-6150
Address: Neidig-Garber 222
Email: hurst@lvc.edu
Michael
A.
Day,
Professor of Physics. Engineering Program Director .
B.S., University of Idaho, 1969; M.A., 1975, Ph.D., 1977, University of Nebraska (Philosophy). M.S., 1978, Ph.D., 1983, University of Nebraska (Physics).
He has two doctorates: one in physics, one in philosophy. His publications are in theoretical physics (specializing in anharmonic solids), the philosophy of science and the teaching of physics. He also worked for Shell Oil as a geophysicist. He recently spent one year teaching in China. In 1999, he received the Vickroy Award for distinguished teaching.
Telephone: 717-867-6151
Address: Neidig-Garber 224
Email: day@lvc.edu
Scott
N.
Walck,
Associate Professor of Physics.
B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1988; M.S., Lehigh University, 1992; Ph.D., 1995.
His research is in theoretical optical and condensed matter physics. He is interested in quantum information theory, electronic and photonic confinement in solids, and novel aspects of the light-matter interaction. His publications focus on optical properties of semiconductor nanostructures and defects in semiconductors. Walck also has industrial experience as an electrical engineer.
Telephone: 717-867-6153
Address: Neidig-Garber 223
Email: walck@lvc.edu
Jacob
L.
Rhodes,
Professor Emeritus of Physics.
B.S., Lebanon Valley College, 1943; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1958.
His background is nuclear physics with interests in the relationship of physics and society.
Email: rhodes@lvc.edu
Allen
C.
Boyer,
Adjunct Instructor of Physics.
B.S., Lebanon Valley College, 1953; M.Ed., Temple University, 1961; Ed.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1975.
Telephone: 717-867-6152
Address: Neidig-Garber 219
Email: boyer@lvc.edu
Thomas
Grant
Hollingsworth,
Adjunct Instructor of Physics.
Telephone: 717-867-6152
Address: Neidig-Garber 219
Email: hollings@lvc.edu
Support Staff
Barbara
Elaine
West,
Secretary of Physics and Chemistry.
B.A., Lebanon Valley College, 1998
Telephone: 717-867-6140
Address: Neidig-Garber 415
Email: west@lvc.edu