Bryan Cardwell earns Outstanding Major in Physics Award

Bryan Cardwell ’15, son of Jeffrey and Katharine Cardwell of Naperville, was awarded the Outstanding Major in Physics Award during Honors Day in May at North Central College.

Bryan graduated in June from North Central College with a major in physics and minor in mathematics. His name regularly appeared on the Dean’s List of scholars.  

At North Central, Bryan conducted research and presented his findings at the National Conference of Undergraduate Research and the College’s Rall Symposium for Undergraduate Research. He also took first place in the novice division at the 2014 Associated Colleges of the Chicagoland Area computer programming competition.

Bryan is a graduate student in the physics Ph.D. program at The Ohio State University.