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September 3, 2019

MSUM students participating in classroom-based undergraduate research project

MSUM students are now participating in a unique Classroom-Based Undergraduate Research (CURE) project, which aims to tackle antibiotic resistance. “SEA-PHAGES (Science Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science) is a two-semester, discovery-based undergraduate research course that begins with simple digging in the soil to find new viruses, but progresses through a variety of microbiology techniques and eventually to complex […]

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September 3, 2019

Wallace, Kramar and students attend Nutrient Network Workshops

Dr. Alison Wallace from Biosciences and Dr. David Kramar from Anthropology and Earth Sciences attended the 2019 Nutrient Network Workshops at the University of Minnesota campus in St. Paul with biosciences students Patrice Delaney and Andie Wood. The workshops were a great opportunity to collaborate with research teams from around the world (Argentina to Mongolia), present the current work at […]

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July 19, 2019

Faculty attended Council on Undergraduate Research Conference last month

Lisa Nawrot (Psy), Sumali Pandey (Bio) and Donna Stockrahm (Bio) attended the CUR Undergraduate Research Programs conference June 27-29 at the Ohio State University.  You might know CUR from its signature student programs — Posters on the Hill and NCUR, the National Conference on Undergraduate Research. But there are more resources and events for both faculty and students. CUR divisions […]

Biosciences
July 19, 2019

Lindaas and Wallace present at 2019 Noyce Summit in Washington DC

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) hosted the 2019 Noyce Summit: The Role of Teacher Preparation Programs in STEM Teacher Retention in High-Need School Districts in Washington DC July 10-12. In attendance were Steve Lindaas, Physics and Astronomy, and Alison Wallace, Biosciences, co-principal investigators with Tim Harms, Mathematics, for MSUM’s Noyce […]

Biosciences
May 17, 2019

Dr. Ellen Brisch selected as 2019-2020 Dille Outstanding Faculty Lecturer

Dr. Marsha Weber, Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs, has announced that Dr. Ellen Brisch, Professor, Biosciences, has been selected as the recipient of the 2019-2020 Dille Outstanding Faculty Lecturer Award. Dr. Brisch will be honored at a campus award ceremony next fall, during which she will present a lecture of her choosing. Please join Vice President Weber in extending congratulations […]

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