Steve Lindaas, Physics and Astronomy, attended the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) summer meeting July 30-Aug. 3 in Omaha, Neb. He presented the workshop “Pre-College Labs: Student Centered Lab Progression for Vertical Alignment”, which received very good reviews by the participants. In addition to attending talks and presenting the workshop, he is involved in planning the next national meetings […]
Linda Fuselier, Biosciences and Women’s Studies, Claudia Murphy, Women’s Studies, Linda Winkler and Steven Lindaas, both Physics, and Steven Bolduc, Economics, received a Chancellor’s Office Faculty Development Grant. This multidisciplinary team will form a curriculum development group and design materials for contextualized STEM pedagogy in Bioscience and Physics courses.
MSUM student Kristin Brevik will present a Physics seminar on “Detecting How Radioactive Isotope Decay Affects PET/CT Imaging” at 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 15 in Hagen Hall 325. Abstract:
A physics seminar titled “Physics of the Pedal Pull” will be presented Friday, April 8 at 2:30 p.m. in Hagen 325. Presenters are Terry Sperr from T&T Pedal Pulls and Richard Lahti, MSUM faculty.
Four students will be inducted into Sigma Pi Sigma Honor Society Saturday, April 2. Inductees are: Elizabeth Hegge, Shouvik Bhattacharya, Devin Kasper and Sherry Fieber-Beyer. Sigma Pi Sigma is the physics honor society. Election to ΣΠΣ is earned by a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrated excellence in at least two of four categories—research work, outreach participation, Society of Physics […]