Sophomores recently declared their majors and the physics department now has 26 new majors. Please welcome the physics majors from the class of 2009:
| Abhishesh | Adhikari, | |
| Christopher | Amey, | |
| Thomas | Ballinger, | |
| Elliot | Bartis, | |
| Thomas | Brenner, | |
| Ian | Broderick | |
| Mikael | Brucker | |
| Daniel | Buckleitner | |
| Joshua | Christianson, | |
| Tiffany | Cox, | |
| Alexander | Dixon, | |
| Matthew | Frank, | |
| Lukas | Fried, | |
| Brianne | Gutmann, | |
| Marlea | Iiams, | |
| Tyler | Keating, | |
| Kyle | Kingsbury, | |
| Ayesha | Mahmud, | |
| Theodore | Marschall, | |
| Frank | McNally, | |
| William | Mueller, | |
| Paul | Pedtke, | |
| Sara | Rothwell, | |
| Natalie | Santana, | |
| Nicholas | Smith, | |
| Ryan | Terrien |