A faculty and staff team attended the Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop March 21 – 23 at North Hennepin Community College. The team consisted of Shawn Garrett, Chemistry; Joe Herbst, Sustainability Coordinator; Steve Lindaas, Physics; Mazz Marry, Biosciences; Claudia Murphy, Philosophy and Women’s & Gender Studies; and Alison Wallace, Biosciences. This was the second year that MnSCU has supported this […]
Physics major Shouvik Bhattacharya (senior) attended the American Physical Society’s (APS) Annual March Meeting in Baltimore, MD during the weekend of March 16-19. Bhattacharya presented his senior year research project “Analyzing Brightness Variance of an SX Phoenicis Star (XX Cyg)” at the meeting. Bhattacharya said, “I joined APS back in January 2009. Since then I have always wondered what exactly […]
MSUM grads and Planetarium Assistant named Solar System Ambassadors in NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. By: Anna G. Larson, INFORUM FARGO – “To infinity and beyond” is more than Buzz Lightyear’s catchphrase from “Toy Story” – it’s what keeps five North Dakota women interested in astronomy. “Space is inherently cool. We’re just such a small part – it’s fun learning about […]
MSUM Physics & Astronomy Seminar Series Presents: What is Psychophysics? Michael Mangini, Ph.D. Professor of Cognitive Psychology Department of Psychology, Concordia College, Moorhead Friday, March 22, 2013 3-3:50 p.m. 118 Science Lab
MSUM Physics & Astronomy Seminar Series Presents: Yes We Can -Do Theory In Membrane Biophysics Sylvio May, Associate Professor Department of Physics, North Dakota State University Friday, March 8, 2013 3:00-3:50 p.m. 325 Hagen Hall