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About Engineering and Physics

The Department of Engineering and Physics at Elizabethtown College is unique: small in size, big on quality.

Engineering and Physics Projects

Elizabethtown Engineering and Physics students are involved in numerous projects in and around campus.

Facilities, Labs and Equipment

The Department of Engineering and Physics, located in the Masters Center for Science, Mathematics & Engineering, encompasses a collection of state-of-the-art laboratories and research spaces as well as areas for students to gather and study.

After Graduation

EMPLOYMENT

Here are some of the companies and institutions hiring our students:

  • Intel
  • Google
  • Bechtel
  • Phoenix Contact
  • Armstrong
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Boeing
  • Raytheon
  • NSA
  • Tyco Electronics
  • Frito-Lay
  • Bayer
  • Goodyear
  • Hershey Foods
  • Carlisle Syntec
  • Two Technology
  • RJ Brunner
  • SustainX
  • US Airforce
  • US Navy
  • JLG
  • Gaming Labs International
  • Ingram Micro
  • Cyprus
  • Vitech
  • Johns Hopkins
  • AAI
  • Datamatics
  • Boston Consulting
  • FMC Technologies
  • CIENA
  • Crayola
  • Mauell Corp
  • High Concrete

GRADUATE SCHOOL

Each year, several graduating students enroll in full-time Ph.D. and Masters programs in Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Civil Engineering, -- at schools such as Stanford, Cornell, Vanderbilt, Penn State, Dartmouth, Carnegie Mellon, University of Delaware, University of Massachusetts, University of  Notre  Dame, University of Arkansas,  Drexel , Rochester Institute of Technology, Southern Methodist University, and Temple. Recent graduates have also continued their studies in law and medicine.

See snapshot of some of our Computer Engineers after graduation.

Meet our Alumni

Learn what a few of our Engineering & Physics alumni are doing post-graduation.

Kelly Seymour '12

"Working with peer groups ... on assignments helps develop a person as a whole and not just academically.." read more

James Painter '08

"I left E-town confident that there was no academic task that I couldn't tackle and no goal that I couldn't achieve." read more

Missy Doll '06

I am a physics teacher at Manheim Township High School in Lancaster. This is my fifth year, and I love my job! I can’t imagine doing anything else. read more

Kevin Green '09

Kevin Green acquired graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Industrial Engineering Management and works as a quality assurance engineer at a nuclear power plant.  read more

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