Dragon Digest submission form

We are having temporary problems with the Dragon Digest submission form. If you have submitted an entry in the past week and it has not been posted we apologize for the inconvenience. For the time being you can send your Dragon Digest and Student News entries to Courtney Weatherhead at weatheco@mnstate.edu. We will send an update when the problem is […]

Dr. Lisa Stewart trains Minnesota Reading Corps members and teachers

Dr. Lisa H. Stewart, School Psychology, trained Americorps Minnesota Reading Corps members and their internal coach teacher partners at the St. Paul River Centre August 13-17. This year 1,187 MRC members will provide early literacy and reading research-based interventions to children from age three to 3rd grade in over 600 schools and preschools throughout the state. MRC is the largest […]

Steve Lindaas attended the AAPT conference

Steve Lindaas, Physics and Astronomy, attended the summer AAPT (American Association of Physics Teachers) conference in Philadelphia from July 28 to August 1. He attended a workshop on “Using FPGAs in the Digital Lab” and gave an invited talk “Elementary Electronics: From Simple to Sophisticated Circuits” in the session on Labs at Many Levels. As vice-chair of the Committee on […]

Linda Winkler attended BYF Advanced Lab conference

Linda Winkler, Physics and Astronomy, attended the BYF (Beyond the First Year) Advanced Lab conference held in Philadelphia prior to the summer AAPT meeting. In addition to attending mini-workshops on various advanced labs she presented a poster on the advanced physics lab at MSUM titled “Developing Professionalism in a Sophomore-level Experimental Physics Class.”