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November 23, 2020

Lindaas speaks at MN Conference on Science Education

Steve Lindaas, Physics and Astronomy, was the physics strand speaker for the Minnesota Conference on Science Education virtual conference November 12-17. Erick Quintana, Noyce Scholar, Learning Assistant and Physics Education major, assisted with the presentation titled “Visualizing Physics.” The session facilitated good interaction and audience participation.   The MSUM Noyce Program “Preparing STEM Teachers to Successfully Navigate the Urban to Rural Gradient” is funded by a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The purpose […]

College of Science, Health & the Environment
November 18, 2020

Planetarium director, student staff present workshop at virtual conference

Planetarium Director Dr. Sara Schultz and science education student Erick Hernandez presented a workshop at the virtual Minnesota Science Teachers Association (MnSTA) Conference on Science Education (MnCOSE). The workshop was on using informal formative assessment in terms of assessment conversations to improve interaction with students for the sake of better understanding and retention. This is the second such workshop Schultz […]

College of Science, Health & the Environment
November 18, 2020

Dr. Sillerud elected MOLN treasurer

Dr. Brandi Sillerud, Associate Professor, MHA Coordinator in the School of Nursing and Healthcare Leadership, has been elected as Treasurer to the Board of Directors for the Minnesota Organization of Leaders in Nursing (MOLN). MOLN is a statewide professional association that is specifically dedicated to the support and development of nursing leadership. MOLN’s membership represents the majority of healthcare organizations […]

College of Science, Health & the Environment
November 17, 2020

Encourage your students to participate in the Student Academic Conference

The Student Academic Conference is a tangible way in which we celebrate student achievement and the dedicated faculty mentorship that student research implies. Encourage your students to participate at the 23rd Andrew B. Conteh Student Academic Conference on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Given current guidance regarding COVID-19, our default plan is to host the conference virtually. However, we will work […]

Academic Conference
November 16, 2020

Neuroscience Journal Discussion Group Meeting

(formerly known as the Neuroscience Journal Club)–The neuroscience of consciousness– We are a group of students and faculty who meet to discuss a chosen topic and research article from within the field of neuroscience. Everyone is invited, we do not have membership in our group, and we welcome all students, faculty, staff, and community members who are interested in neuroscience, […]

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