A physics seminar on “Imaging Shock Waves” will be held Friday, October 21, from 2:30 to 3:20 p.m. in Hagen Hall 325. The speaker is Linda Winkler from MSUM. A group called AlPha runs summer workshops for faculty to become comfortable with specific instructional laboratories. She will present her experience at Bethel University this summer where she used a high-speed […]
A physics seminar on “Class, Status, and Identity in Nursing – Historical Overview” will be held Friday, October 14 from 2:30 to 3:20 p.m. in Hagen Hall 325. The speaker is Dr. Judith Roy from Century College. From the 19th-century Nightingale ideal to 20th-century realities, nursing struggled to become a unified profession. The intersection of issues of class, race, and […]
A Physics seminar on “Supernova 2011fe, Nobel Prizes, and You” will be held Friday, October 7 from 2:30 to 3:20 p.m. in Hagen Hall 325. The speaker is Matt Craig from the MSUM Department of Physics. This talk will be woven from three related threads: • Recent science, presenting a very preliminary light curve for the recent supernova 2011fe in […]
Physics seminar Sept. 23 on “Lasting Media Based on Novel Vitreous Rare Earth Phosphates: High Energy X-Ray Diffraction and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Studies” A physics seminar on “Lasting Media Based on Novel Vitreous Rare Earth Phosphates: High Energy X-Ray Diffraction and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Studies” will be held Friday, Sept. 23 from 2:30 to 3:20 p.m. in Hagen Hall 325. […]
Once in a lifetime opportunity to see an exploding star Astronomers at Minnesota State University Moorhead were among the first to observe a newly discovered supernova on Thursday, Aug. 24. Telescopes around the world are studying the supernova—a star that exploded in the spiral galaxy M101. This type of stellar explosion is important to scientists because the exploding star is as bright as 100 billion […]