We’re on a mission to save this planet and explore the rest. From cancer cures to clean energy and nuclear security to space travel, the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics integrates fundamental physics, mathematics, and engineering principles to solve critical societal problems. We are passionate about equipping the next generation of leaders that will drive nuclear and fusion energy solutions forward.
Your gift makes a crucial difference. For our students, your support provides financial freedom, updated learning environments, and opportunities to broaden their educational experience by participating in national competitions and conferences. For our faculty, your gift helps establish their research labs and launch their careers.
The societal impacts of nuclear energy research continue to grow, as does our department. We strive to provide each student with the highest quality educational experience to ensure their success in the classroom and beyond. Your gift helps us plan for growing class sizes by enabling us to:
- Hire and retain top faculty
- Meet the demand for student involvement in research
- Update our educational labs