50th Celebration of Nations is on Saturday, April 6th from 6 to 10 p.m. Children’s World will be from 4-6 p.m. in the Comstock Memorial Union ballroom. Along with this being the 50th year of hosting this great event it’s also a record number of international students on our campus. This semester we have a total of 430 enrolled international […]
Kim Mollberg, School of Business, had an article “Making a “backdoor” Roth IRA contribution” published in the April 2013 edition of Journal of Accountancy. Published continuously since 1905, the Journal of Accountancy (with 386,000 paid subscriptions) is the flagship publication of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
The First Year Experience Task Force will host open forums on Thursday, April 4, at the following times: 8:30 a.m. in CMU 227, 10:30 a.m. in CMU 203 and 3:30 p.m. in CMU 207. The purpose of the forums is to update the campus community on the progress the task force has made and to obtain input on some outstanding […]
Brian Wisenden, Biosciences Department, gave an invited departmental seminar to the Department of Biological Sciences at Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa., on March 27. The title of his talk was “Larval morphology, performance and fitness and the evolution of parental care in convict cichlids.” This talk relied upon data collected by MSUM Biosciences undergraduates Anthony Stumbo, Patrick Self, Justin Sheierl, Kurtis […]
Physics major Shouvik Bhattacharya (senior) attended the American Physical Society’s (APS) Annual March Meeting in Baltimore, MD during the weekend of March 16-19. Bhattacharya presented his senior year research project “Analyzing Brightness Variance of an SX Phoenicis Star (XX Cyg)” at the meeting. Bhattacharya said, “I joined APS back in January 2009. Since then I have always wondered what exactly […]