Laura Herzog, a sophomore Physics and Mathematics double major, was offered and has accepted a position as a summer researcher at the University of Wyoming’s Department of Astronomy. She will be involved in a research project involving the use of the University’s 2.3 meter and 0.6 meter telescopes in imaging and analysis of the environment around other galaxies. www.uwyo.edu/physics/reu-info
MSUM Physics/Astronomy Seminar Series Presents: Calculation of Optical Absorption Spectra of Large Molecules and Quantum Dots By Deyan Mihaylov, MSUM Alum, Ph.D. student, NDSU Department of Physics Friday, Mar. 14 3-3:50 p.m. 325 Hagen Hall
MSUM Physics/Astronomy Seminar Series Presents: You’re Hired! – Infusing STEM and 21st Century Skills to Improve Students’ Attitudes Towards Engineering By Kristin Brevik, Logistics and Outreach NDSCS-Fargo / Skills & Technology Training Center
Minnesota Undergraduate Scholars, a consortium of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities institutions that supports research, scholarly works and creative activity of undergraduates, is pleased to host the first Posters at St. Paul. The poster session will allow undergraduate students to share the results of their work with leaders in our state government and highlight the exciting work being done on […]
Physics and astronomy department captures day-old supernova Jan. 22 was a stellar night for MSUM’s physics and astronomy department. Professor Juan Cabanela, physics and astronomy, and physics majors Nathan Heidt, Laura Herzog, Michael Meraz, and Beau Scheving, made a trek to the Paul P. Feder Observatory in an attempt to capture images of a day-old supernova. The supernova, located in […]