Joshua Gates, Political Science Cum Laude, Spring 2013, landed a prestigious summer internship with the Curatorial Office of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, working with the museum’s exhibitions, acquisitions, and the national collection. This fall he’ll attend the University of (Newark) Delaware to pursue a master’s degree in historic preservation and a certificate in museum studies.
There’s still time to register for ANTH 390, Tanzanian Society & Culture. This course provides the opportunity to travel to East Africa with Anthropology Professor Dr. Bruce Roberts. Offered for 3 credits, it is open to students of all majors. Weekly classes begin in late March, followed by a 3-week study tour of Tanzania mid-May to early June.
Elizabeth Nawrot, Psychology, had an article titled “The role of eye movements in depth from motion parallax during infancy” published in the December issue of the Journal of Vision. The research investigated the role of various eye movement systems in infants’ ability to perceive depth early in life. More than 200 babies participated. A number of MSUM undergraduate students were […]
The Minnesota State University Moorhead Planetarium presents its winter shows, “One World, One Sky-Big Bird’s Adventure” and “IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System.” One World, One Sky-Big Bird’s Adventure Shows Saturdays at 11 a.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. until March 9 One World, One Sky-Big Bird’s Adventure is a brilliant spectacle of light and color as […]
Yahya Frederickson, English, won Finishing Line Press’s Open Chapbook Competition. His manuscript, “The Birds of Al-Merjeh Square: Poems from Syria” was selected by poet Christopher Bursk as the winner. In addition to publication, Frederickson received a $1,000 cash award. finishinglinepress.com