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November 6, 2026

Biochemistry and Biology faculty present experiential learning implementation at inaugural Pollinators in Northern Climates meeting

Michelle Tigges (Chemistry & Biochemistry) and Sara Anderson (Biosciences) presented, “Implementation of eDNA based insect experiments as an undergraduate course-based research project” at the inaugural meeting for Pollinators in Northern Climates in Fargo, ND on Oct 30, 20206.  This is an interdisciplinary approach to provide equitable access to experiential learning opportunities within required courses or restricted electives. This work was […]

Academic Conference
November 2, 2026

Dragon Face in a New Place: Jon Bell-Clement

Jon Bell-Clement, often known as Jon B.C., is the new Oceanarium director. He oversees the Oceanarium, making sure all the animals are well cared for, and works with campus partners and the community to coordinate events. He also leads students enrolled in the Oceanarium class and those working in the Oceanarium. Q: What was your prior position like?A: Initially, I […]

Biosciences
October 29, 2026

Bioscience Students Present at Regional Neuroscience Conference

Research students in Bioscience Professor Adam Stocker’s laboratory attended and presented their research at the MidBrains neuroscience conference in Sioux Falls, SD that took place from October 23rd through 24th. The opportunity to present their scientific research was an experiential learning opportunity that expanded their academic skillset and exposed them to relevant research in this subfield. The students in attendance […]

Academic Conference
October 23, 2026

10 Students Traveling to Neuroscience Conference

10 MSUM undergraduate students will be presenting the research they have been doing with Biosciences professor Dr. Adam Stocker at the MidBrains neuroscience conference in Sioux Falls, SD on Saturday October 24th. Bioscience majors Aisha Chovuchovu, Fatmata Kamara, Deelan Hamdi, Adonis Kennedy, Izzy Rausch, Colton Tapson, and Olani Tesgara; BCBT major Eyerusalem Kinfe; Nursing major Gloria Mckeown; and BCBT/Psychology double […]

Academic Conference
October 19, 2026

Recognizing Cheryl Brown with Dragon Pride

College Lab Specialist Cheryl Brown has been nominated by a colleague for wholeheartedly helping faculty and students with laboratory and research needs and skillfully solving problems when issues with vendors arise. “Any behind the scenes lab needs, she’s on top of it,” says Sara Anderson. “On top of that, she always has a joyful attitude and makes everyone feel noticed […]

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