Archer Physics Building

The Archer Physics Building, located in Beaumont, Texas, is a part of Lamar University and offers a variety of opportunities for students interested in pursuing a career in physics or a related field. Dr. Philip Cole, a faculty member at the institution, has received grant funding from the National Science Institute.

The physics department at Lamar University provides research opportunities for students and encourages them to join the Society of Physics Students Lamar Chapter, which is affiliated with the American Physical Society. The Bachelor of Science degree program emphasizes physics and mathematics and can be tailored to meet the needs of students preparing for graduate school or employment in various fields.

Students in the physics program typically have interests in engineering, mathematics, or computer science. Graduates of the program will have a strong foundation in physics, as well as critical thinking and problem-solving skills. With a B.S. in physics, students can pursue advanced studies and careers regionally, nationally, and internationally.