Comet ISON- Comet of the Century?

Once again skywatchers look to the sky, eagerly anticipating a bright comet. For centuries comets were seen as evil omens but now astronomers look forward to them as opportunities to learn more about the early history of our solar system. Comet ISON was discovered in July 2012 and early predictions indicated that it might be the brightest comet in centuries. […]

Faculty Development Center weekly events

• Tuesday: Webinar: Teaching Naked with Jose Bowen and Flipping the Biology Classroom: The ULTIMATE Flipping Event, 2-4:30 p.m. • Wednesday: Two-thirty Tea, Work/Life balance conversations, 2:30 p.m. • Thursday: Two-thirty Tea, Work/Life balance conversations, 2:30 p.m. • Thursday: STEM Teaching Toolbox, Computer software for STEM, 3-4:30 p.m. • Friday: Socio-environmental Case Studies, Continued development of an interdisciplinary water management […]

Michael Krajewski presented at ATMI and CMS national conference

Dr. Michael J. Krajewski, Music, presented a lecture/demonstration at the national Association of Technology in Music Instruction (ATMI) and College Music Society (CMS) conference in Cambridge, Massachusetts in October 2013. His lecture titled “Developing Interactive Course Material” received rave reviews. In addition Krajewski chaired a session at the conference titled “Big Sound, Small Devices.”

Travel to Tanzania by taking Anthropology 390

ANTH 390: Tanzanian Society and Culture is a Spring 2014 course that offers MSUM students the opportunity to travel to Tanzania with Anthropology Professor Dr. Bruce Roberts. The course is offered for 3 credits and is open to students of all majors. It will include weekly classes beginning in March followed by a 3 week study tour of Tanzania in […]

Save the Dates for the upcoming Take the Leads

One Take the Lead is Tuesday, Nov. 19 and it’s called “How to use Social Media as a Professional Leader.” It will be from 4-5 p.m. in CMU 203. This workshop will be presented by Bobbie Delaney from the Career Development Center. Another Take the Lead is Wednesday, Dec. 4 called “Taking Your Leadership to the Next Level.” It will […]