Fulfill multiple LASC goals with Sustainability

Are you interested in sustainability? Consider taking SUST 200 “Nature of Sustainability” a LASC 2 course. Did you know that 8 LASC goals areas are met by adding the Sustainability minor? Are you interested in making a difference? Then consider adding a Sustainability major. Make a sustainable impact! Transform our world! Learn More

MSUM Physics & Astronomy Seminar Series

Friday, Nov. 16 | 3 p.m. | Planetarium – Bridges 167 Students Melissa Foley and Boston Heaford present: Sharing the Universe Through the Planetarium This past Summer 2018, Boston Heaford and Melissa Foley received Strong Scholarship funds to conduct research and create content for the MSUM Planetarium. The planetarium is a fun and effective teaching tool for people of every […]

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 […]

MSUM Physics & Astronomy Seminar Series: Student Summer Internship Presentations

Friday, Oct. 26 | 3-3:50 p.m. | Hagen Hall 325 Isobel Snellenberger and Adam Kline, Preparing to Observe TESS Exoplanet Candidates: The purpose of this project was to prepare the equipment at the Feder Observatory at the Minnesota State University Moorhead Regional Science Center to be able to observe exoplanet candidates identified by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). To calibrate our […]