Merrie Sue Holtan, School of Communication and Journalism, won two national writing awards at the National Federation of Press Women (NFPW) conference in Birmingham, Ala. She won first place in Sports Writing and second in Home articles. NFPW also celebrated their 80 year anniversary.
Olaniyi Iyiola, Mathematics Department, had a paper published: “Strong convergence result for proximal split feasibility problem in Hilbert spaces,” co-authored with Yekini Shehu from Institute of Mathematics, University of Wurzburg, Germany, published in Optimization: A Journal of Mathematical Programming and Operations Research.
Dr. Ashok Aryal will present his research at Prairie Analysis Seminar (PAS Conference) taking place at Kansas State University this Friday and Saturday, Sept. 8-9. The title of his talk is “Density of the zero set for a generalized Bernoulli-type free boundary problem.”
On July 13, Dr. Marilea Bramer presented her paper, “The Importance of Autonomy Support for Infants, Toddlers, and Young Children,” at the Philosophy and Childhood Conference at the University of Salzburg in Salzburg, Austria. Then, from July 21-23 she attended the conference “Kant on Sex, Love, and Friendship” at the University of St. Andrews in St. Andrews, Scotland.
Brian Wisenden, Biosciences Department, and seven undergraduate collaborators, had a research paper accepted for publication this week in the international peer-reviewed journal CHEMOECOLOGY. Co-authors were MSUM undergraduates Mikaela Hanson and Whitney Shegrud, University of Minnesota Undergraduates Alexai Falkner, Ingrid Holstrom, Samantha Molitor, and Samual Willard, and University of Utah undergraduate Joshua Gillen.