Sara Schultz Publication in Clute Journals
Sara Schultz’, Planetarium Director, article was recently published in the Clute Journals. You may read the full publication here: Sara Schultz Publication Clute Journals
Full day of Physics and Astronomy Saturday, April 9
There are several Physics and Astronomy-related events this Saturday, April 9, open to the community: Society of Physics Students (SPS) Demo Show, 1PM in LH118: Join us for several demonstrations of physics principles relevant to the new James Webb Space Telescope. Our first in-person demo show since 2019 will include many new demos and hands-on activities. Check the Department of […]
Joint Student/community Astronomy Club – Meeting Tue, Mar 8
You are invited to attend the monthly joint meeting of the MSU Astronomy Club and the Fargo-Moorhead Astronomy Club on Tue, Mar 8 at 7:30PM in BR162. The meeting will include a free presentation by the MSUM Astronomy Club on “How to set up a telescope”. Information about upcoming meetings is in DragonCentral and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/fmastronomy
NASA Selects MSUM Education Project to Help Broaden STEM Participation
NASA has selected a diverse group of projects from museums, science centers, library systems, and other informal education organizations across the country as NASA Informal Education Community Anchors- including one from MSUM! Planetarium Director Dr. Sara Schultz proposed “An Expanding Universe: Bringing NASA’s ViewSpace to the Fargo-Moorhead Area”, in collaboration with Regional Science Center director Tony Bormann and Oceanarium director […]
Two MSUM Physics Students Present Poster at National Meeting
Brett Schulz and Maxibillion Thompson presented a poster at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Variable Star Observers ((AAVSO) in Boston, MA on Nov 6-7. Max reported on the measurement of the time of transit of an exoplanet, which is a planet orbiting around another star. Brett presented a technique for combining his measurements of a variable star […]