The Hope College Physics Department will present a public lecture for the Hope community that demonstrates six magical physics phenomena.
Time and Date: 11 am – 11:50 am, Tuesday, September 10
Location: Vanderwerf 102
Liquid Nitrogen ice-cream will be provided at the end of the lecture.
Please come and enjoy these mesmerizing physics demonstrations.
Congratulations to all the physics graduates: Nate Jobson, Gabe Balk, Jennifer Falkner, Will Vance, Ethan Jansen
Dr. Kyuil Cho, Ethan Jansen (’24), Dr. Paul DeYoung, Nate Jobson (’24). Unfortunately, we didn’t get photos with Gabe Balk, Will Vance and Jennifer Falkner.
The Department of Physics held an end of year ceremony on April 30, 2024 to celebrate another successful year. Congratulations to all the recipients!
“Direct Tension Testing” by Luke Pinkerton ’97, CEO Helix Steel
Bio: Luke Pinkerton ‘97, PE (ME) is CEO and founder of Helix Steel. He has a BS in engineering physics from Hope College and an MS in structural engineering from the University of Michigan in 1999. He earned an MBA from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2004.He is an active member of ASTM Committee C09 (chair of direct tension task group), Secretary of ACI 380, consulting member of ACI 332 (residential construction) and associate member ACI 551(tilt-up panels). He was awarded the Concrete Foundations Association Associate of the year in 2018 and Tilt Up Concrete Association’s Robert Aiken Award for Innovation in 2018.
