Brian Wisenden, Biosciences, gave an invited talk at the 2011-2012 Colloquium Series of the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, on Oct. 13. The title of his lecture was “Co-evolution of parental care and anti-predator competence of the young in a biparental cichlid fish.”
Nicole Hall recognized for community service MSUM junior Nicole Hall has received a $1,500 Barbara J. Penny Scholarship, which recognizes Minnesota State Colleges & Universities students who have demonstrated a commitment to community service. Hall, a biology major with an emphasis in health and medical sciences, is from Kalispell, Mont., and is one of two students out of 30 applicants […]
Biology undergraduates Justin Olson, Jenae Olson and Rachel Walsh have had their research findings receive final acceptance for publication by the North American Journal of Fisheries Management. The research, mentored by Biosciences faculty Brian Wisenden, was Justin’s senior year project for the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology emphasis within the Biology major. The project experimentally demonstrated that groups of predator-naive fish […]
Students in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) emphasis in the Biology degree (Biosciences Department) presented 11 posters at the NDSU Environmental & Conservation Sciences Graduate Program fall recruiting fair and poster session on Oct 4. A total of 40 EEB undergraduate co-authors were represented, mentored by Biosciences faculty Brian Wisenden, Dan McEwen, Linda Fuselier and Donna Stockrahm. Poster judges […]
Physics seminar Sept. 23 on “Lasting Media Based on Novel Vitreous Rare Earth Phosphates: High Energy X-Ray Diffraction and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Studies” A physics seminar on “Lasting Media Based on Novel Vitreous Rare Earth Phosphates: High Energy X-Ray Diffraction and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Studies” will be held Friday, Sept. 23 from 2:30 to 3:20 p.m. in Hagen Hall 325. […]