Merit-based sustainability scholarships available

A merit-based Sustainability Scholarship is available to students majoring in any sustainability emphasis and are of at least sophomore status (30 credits or more). This year we expect to award scholarships of $1,000, $500, $350 and $200. Applications will be evaluated based upon the quality of the answers provided to the questions in the application form. Complete the application and […]

James Flaten, associate director of NASA’s MN Space Grant Consortium, to speak on campus

Wednesday, April 11 | 2-3 p.m. | HA 305 James Flaten, Ph.D., Associate Director of NASA’s MN Space Grant Consortium, University of Minnesota – Twin Cities: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics Department High-Power Rocketry, Stratospheric Ballooning, and other MnSGC Build Projects at the U of MN In this talk, Flaten will discuss NASA’s Minnesota Space Grant Consortium (MnSGC), a NASA/aerospace-promotion higher education consortium […]

Physics Seminar with Elizabeth Swanson

Friday, March 16 | 3 pm | Hagen Room 325 MSUM Alumni, Elizabeth Swanson M.Sc, will be giving the Physics Seminar Friday March 16 at 3:00 pm in Hagen room 325. Ms Swanson graduated from MSUM with a degree in physics. After graduate school she joined the staff at Sanford Hospital as a medical physicist. She will give an overview […]

Physics Seminar: Senior Project Proposals

Friday, March 2 | 3-3:50 p.m. | HA 325 Physics Seminar this Friday will feature senior project proposal talks by MSUM physics students Aidan Shafer and Andrew Louwagie Gordon. Andrew will speak about measuring magnetic fields in a talk titled “Examining the Hall Effect Macroscopically.” Aidan will speak about different ways to determine the energy levels in the an atom where […]

Physics Seminar: Senior Project Proposals

Friday, Feb. 23 | 3-3:50 p.m. | HA 325 Physics Seminar this Friday will feature senior project proposal talks by MSUM physics students Sam Holen and Jane Glanzer. Jane will speak about super novas in a talk titled “Light Curve Study of SN2011fe with the Stretch and MLCS Method.” Sam will speak about different ways to determine the electric potential […]