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August 20, 2024

Professor and graduate present invited talk at AAPT/PhysTEC conference

Professor Steve Lindaas, Dept of Physics and Astronomy, and Isaac Skalsky, MSUM alum, gave an invited talk at the Physic Teacher Education Coalition (PhysTEC) and American Association of Physics Teachers(AAPT) joint summer conference.  Their talk “Supporting Teachers to Work in High Needs Communities” highlighted methods to create communities of teachers. Belonging to a support community positively impacts teacher persistence and […]

Academic Conference
August 19, 2024

Biology alum featured in story about monarch butterflies

Patrice Delaney, an ecology and evolutionary biology graduate who also earned a certificate in scientific illustration, was featured in a recent story about monarch butterflies migrating through our region. She is a project manager and biologist at United Prairie Foundation and was the inspiration and creator of the hummingbird sculpture garden on campus. By Kjersti Maday, Inforum FARGO — Right now, […]

Biosciences
July 9, 2024

Art Alumnus completes mural for Park River

School of Art Painting and Art History alumnus (22), Tobias Zikmund was commissioned by the city of Park River, ND to complete a mural in their downtown area.  The work measures nearly 10’ tall by 18’ wide. The mural is titled “Strawberry Quilt.” The visual structure of the work, with its two-tiered block-like border and interior panels, is inspired by […]

Alumni
June 13, 2024

From Landlocked to Marine Biologist

Despite growing up in landlocked Western Minnesota, where freshwater rivers and lakes dominate the landscape, Savanna Hohenstein has always harbored a deep-seated passion for marine biology. Though the Breckenridge, Minnesota, native didn’t know it at the time, her decision to attend Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM) for her college education would ultimately lead her to a career pursuing this passion. […]

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