Lehigh University (LU) is a private research university in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1865 by Asa Packer, Lehigh is the third-oldest university in Pennsylvania. The university has five colleges: the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science, the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business, the College of Education, and the College of Health. Lehigh offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in a variety of fields.
Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Lehigh University's Physics Department is a dynamic part of the College of Arts and Sciences, dedicated to exploring the fundamental principles governing the universe. It offers a range of comprehensive undergraduate programs, including BA, BS, and Engineering Physics degrees, alongside robust graduate MS and PhD programs. Students benefit from close interaction with distinguished faculty who are actively engaged in pioneering research across diverse areas such as astrophysics, condensed matter, biophysics, and particle physics. The department provides access to advanced facilities and strongly encourages undergraduate involvement in research, fostering a supportive community focused on both rigorous education and cutting-edge scientific discovery.
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