The MSUM Marketing team earned two awards at the annual ADDY Awards program Feb. 26. The awards program honors excellence in advertising and cultivates the highest creative standards. The team received silver awards in the category of Collateral Material: Magazine Design for the Moorhead Magazine Fall 2015 and in the category Still Photography: Digitally Enhanced, Single for the Bakken Imports […]
Adam Stocker, Biosciences, had a paper published in the peer-reviewed journal PLoS ONE titled: “Emx1 is Required for Neocortical Area Patterning.” The published findings identify a new gene that participates in specifying functional areas in the developing neocortex. The neocortex is the most recently evolved and the most iconic part of the human brain (i.e. it is the large wrinkled […]
Dr. Claudia Gates presented the contents of her presentation titled “College Students as Critical Readers: Developing New Strategies for Reading Digital Texts” at the OCTELA conference in Ohio. Teachers learned how to combine comprehension strategies with digital text to encourage critical reading in the classroom.
Prairie Business magazine has announced its third annual Top 25 Women in Business list, which includes MSUM President Anne Blackhurst. Results are included in the March issue of the magazine, which is available at www.prairiebizmag.com. The contest was created to draw attention to the many creative, successful businesswomen in North Dakota, South Dakota and western Minnesota. In its third year, […]
Twelve graduate students in school psychology and four MSUM faculty attended the National Association of School Psychology Conference in New Orleans, LA on Feb 9-13. Several faculty and students presented at the conference. Dr. Olivia Melroe and colleagues presented a Symposium on “An Indigenous Conceptual Framework: Guiding Culturally Effective School Psychology Practice.” Kristy Boomer and Dr. Lisa Stewart presented a […]