MSUM Physics and Astronomy Seminar: Faculty Presentation

Friday, Nov. 9 | 3 p.m. | Hagen Hall 325 Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance to Study Glassy Sodium Ionic Conductors – Dr. Ananda Shastri Sodium ionic conducting glasses have application in sodium batteries. There is great interest and economic potential in developing sodium batteries to store electrical energy generated from solar and wind farms. In this talk, we discuss a sodium-based glass recently […]

Tropical Conservation Biology registration open

Tropical Conservation Biology (BIOL 335, LASC 10) is a field course about the ecological, socio-economic and politico-cultural aspects of balancing human activity and biological conservation. The course includes a 12-day trip to Costa Rica over spring break featuring everything from snorkeling with sea turtles to walking through cloud forest canopies. Registration for the Spring 2019 is now open. If you […]

Tanzania Study Tour information meetings

Thursday Nov. 1 | 12-1 p.m. | Lommen 91 Thursday, Nov. 1 | 5-6 p.m. | King Hall 115 Come find out what we’ll be doing in this unique immersive, experiential educational opportunity that will focus on the challenges of delivering basic social services — healthcare and education — to the diverse population of this rapidly developing nation. ANTH 490/STL […]

Dr. Koneczny selected as awards, grants evaluator for Psi Chi

Dr. Brenda Koneczny, an assistant professor in the Psychology department, has been selected as an awards and grants evaluator for the International Honor Society in Psychology, Psi Chi. Psi Chi’s mission is to encourage excellence in scholarship and advancement of the science in psychology. Psi Chi awards more than $400,000 annually to undergraduate and graduate students. Dr. Koneczny is currently […]