Biosciences and Physics faculty co-publish study with students

Sara Schultz, Physics and Astronomy, and Brian Wisenden, Biosciences, and two MSUM students, Randy Sutrisno and Phil Schotte, had a paper accepted for publication in the peer-reviewed journal Ecology of Freshwater Fish. The title of their paper is “Fin-flicking behaviour as a means of cryptic olfactory sampling under threat of predation.” This is Sutrisno’s “Fish Whisperer” third peer-reviewed paper as […]

Physics & Astronomy Seminar Series is today

The MSUM Physics & Astronomy Seminar Series Presents: Observational Astronomy Projects at MSUM By Matt Craig, Ph.D. MSUM – Physics & Astronomy Friday, Oct. 25 at 3 p.m. in HA325 Dr. Craig will present an overview of several observational astronomy projects currently underway at MSUM.

Halloween Science Night

The annual Halloween Science Night has a Harry Potter theme this year! Dress up as your favorite character and join us for an evening of fun! “Harry Potter Science Night” will take place on Oct. 25 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Bridges Hall with 2-3 planetarium showings and free science demos in the hallway and adjacent room.

Steve Lindaas invited to SISL-STEM Convocation at the National Academy of Sciences

Steve Lindaas, Department of Physics and Astronomy, was invited to attend the SISL-STEM Convocation held Sept. 19-20 at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington DC. Sustainability Improves Student Learning in STEM is supported by a DOE FIPSE grant administered by Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL). The original disciplinary societies included eleven partners from the American Chemical Society (ACS) to the American Psychological […]