Physics Department Alumni Network

The strong connections and engagement between the Physics Department alumni, faculty, and current students are valuable assets to the department's community. The deep connections formed among students and faculty during their time on campus are key to fostering a sense of belonging and ongoing engagement and speaks to the supportive and collaborative environment within the department.

The Physics Department has an amazing history of award-winning faculty deeping committed to student learning, thus producing generations of successful alumni. Starting with the first graduate in 1930, view the list of Physics alumni.

Alumni Stay Involved and Keep in touch!

Alumni regularly return for lectures and provide career guidance and serve as mentors to students. 

  • Take the alumni survey! Here you can let us know:
    • Updated contact info to receive invitations to talks, alumni events and other communication
    • How we prepared you for your current job (to help us better our curriculum)
    • Where you are now (to add you to the alumni desinations page)
    • Whether you would be interested in coming back for a talk
    • Whether you would be interested in mentoring a current student
    • And anything else you would like to share!
  • Join and like the Gustavus Physics Alumni facebook page.

Physics Alumni Newsletter

The annual Physics alumni newsletter highlights the achievements, research, and career updates of physics students and faculty. This keeps alumni informed about current department happenings. Complete the survey above if you have a change of email address to ensure you continue to receive the newsletter.