Monday, September 28, 2015 | 5:00 – 5:30 p.m. | Langseth Hall Atrium Come celebrate Minnesota State University Moorhead’s recently awarded National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Scholarship grant of nearly $1.2 million for the project, “Preparing STEM Teachers to Successfully Navigate the Urban to Rural Gradient in Outstate Minnesota.” We will celebrate with words, food and cool science demos the […]
Dr. Elizabeth Nawrot, Professor of Psychology and Honors Program Director, will be honored as the recipient of the 2015/2016 Dille Faculty Lecturer of the Year Award on Thursday October 8th at 4:30 p.m. in Langseth Hall 118. Dr. Nawrot will be presenting “The Thinking Baby: Developmental Science Beyond the Blank Slate”
MSUM Physics & Astronomy Seminar Series Presents: Clear as a Bell: Seeing how the Bell-Curve Arises in Nature Friday, September 25 | 3:30 pm | HA 324 The bell curve, or Gaussian distribution, shows up in many interesting, practical situations. It arises when measurements are independent, and measurement variations are small and random. Would you like to see an interesting […]
Lunar Eclipse Viewing Party this Sunday from 7:30 – 10:30 p.m. Come join the MSUM Planetarium, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Fargo-Moorhead Astronomy Club and the Society of Physics Students on campus Sunday, September 27 to view the SUPER BLOOD MOON ECLIPSE! FREE planetarium shows, professional grade telescopes, activities and fun for everyone!
Oscar Flores and Tonya Jo Hansen, Economics, had a paper accepted for publication in the journal Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies. The paper “The Impact of Local Conditions on the Retention of College Freshman Across Regional, Public Universities in the United States” studies factors that may explain differences in retention rates across public, regional universities across the country.