Congratulations to Amanda Stegmaier on her Dragon PRIDE nomination! She spent many hours working hard to create an accessible and easy to use website to better connect students to tutoring sites. “She is the kindest and incredibly competent. I am so grateful to her and appreciate her continuous support.” – Mahlet Habtemeskel Thank you, Amanda, for all that you do! […]
Please note the event details with a new date below: Calling all current, former, and prospective Learning Assistant Mentors: How are Learning Assistants (LAs) supporting student learning, engagement, and equity in your courses? Please join me for an informal conversation to share your experiences or to gather insights on how to effectively deploy LAs in your classroom. Faculty from all […]
With the help of our donors and volunteers, we were able to collect 26 units of blood, 3 over goal. Of course, the real winners are the patients in need of blood. As you know each blood donation can help save up to three lives. The effort is truly appreciated by the blood recipients and their loved ones. The enormity […]
Earlier this week the Oceanarium held a ‘Cry Me a Shrimp’ fundraise. Students could pay to name a shrimp that would then be fed to one of our resident organisms. The purchase includes a video of an organism eating the customers’ named shrimp(s). Proceeds from our fundraiser go right back in to purchasing food for the animals that live on […]
A Curriculum-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) led by Brian Wisenden (Biosciences Department) resulted in a presentation at the Dragon STEMinar on 2/6 and a publication in the peer-reviewed journal Fishes. The project involved all 10 MSUM undergraduates enrolled in Wisenden’s section of BIOL 494 Research in Biology and graduate students from Craig Stockwell’s lab (on-going collaboration) at NDSU. The title […]