SACS Reaffirmation
| Objective | Engineering Physics | |
| Recruit and employ a faculty member whose primary asignment will be to develop the Engineering Physics program. Associated Goals: Engineering Physics |
| Indicator | Enginering Physics Employment of the faculty member. |
| Criteria | Engineering Physics New faculty member initiates the process of developing the program |
| Finding | Engineering Physics A faculty member employed and begin developing the curriculum for Engineering Physics. |
| Action | Engineering Physics Engineering Physics curriculum in review. |
| Objective | Faculty | |
| Add one tenure track faculty member each two years.
Associated Goals: Resources for academic excellence |
| Indicator | paf Submission of paf for new faculty member |
| Criteria | Semester credit hours(SCH) As sch increase new faculty are required. |
| Finding | Faculty New faculty member is employed. |
| Action | Faculty When a new faculty member is employed, reassess the faculty needs of the department and begin the process of recruitment. |
| Objective | Staff size | |
| Add two support staff members in the 2008-2010 biennium. Associated Goals: Resources for academic excellence |
| Indicator | staff paf(s) Submission of pafs as staff members are employed. |
| Criteria | Staff As SCH increase more maintenance of instrutional lab equipment is required and laboratory preparation cannot be conducted by faculty. |
| Finding | Staff Staff members for astronomy and for physics are not employed. |
| Action | Staff New staff not employed due inadequate funding. |