Department History
Last Updated August 22, 2023
Here you can find information on past graduates, department chairs, etc.
Physics Department Chair History
| Marx Brook | —1979 |
| Bill Winn | 1979—1983 |
| Ross Lomanitz | 1983—1985 |
| Dave Raymond | 1985—1994 |
| Alan Blythe | 1995—2000 |
| Jim Weatherall | 2000—2001 |
| Tim Hankins | 2001—2002 |
| Kenneth Minschwaner | 2002—2004 |
| Dave Westpfahl | 2004—2010 |
| Ken Eack | 2010—2013 |
| Michelle Creech-Eakman | 2013—2016 |
| Richard Sonnenfeld | 2016—2019 |
| Lisa Young | 2019—2022 |
| Sharon Sessions | 2022— |
For any changes or corrections to the chairs list, contact Kathryn Leavitt to make adjustments. The Information in the timeline was collected from "Storms Above the Desert" and "College on the Rio Grande." Photos were collected from the New Mexico Tech Archives.