Angie Bowen awarded Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship

Angie Bowen, a Political Science major at MSUM, was awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship for the Spring 2020 semester. The Gilman is sponsored by the Department of State and is reserved for students studying abroad who are dedicated to language acquisition and developing other skills critical to the national security and economic prosperity of the United States. The selection […]

MSUM team wins second place at Innovation Challenge

Our MSUM team (Rahil Pereira, Mike Mach, and Shawn Kontrec) has won the second place of the Innovation Challenge at NDSU on Dec 3, 2019. The team has been mentored by Prof. Siwei Zhu to build their product, Course Vision. Course Vision is an online platform that uses a machine-learning algorithm to develop the most efficient course schedule for university […]

Dr. Marci Glessner and Madison Radel present at Nashville conference

Dr. Marci Glessner and Madison Radel, an Honors Apprentice Student, presented a poster entitled “Emergent Writing Progression in 3-and 4- year old Children” at the National Association for the Education of Young Children Conference in Nashville, TN on Friday, November 22, 2019. The poster was based on their work together over the last two years. Dr. Glessner is a faculty […]

Students present at National Association of Multicultural Education

Two MSUM students, Edmund Buscho (Spanish and English Education) and Hannah Edwards (Art Education), presented at the National Association of Multicultural Education alongside Dr. Sheila Marquardt, former professor in the School of Teaching and Learning. Their first session, The language that binds us: Decolonizing language for LGBTQIA+ students led participants through an interactive workshop. Their second session, Decolonizing LGBTQIA+ experience, […]

Steve Lindaas and Noyce Scholar Erick Quintana attended conference

Steve Lindaas, Physics and Astronomy, and Erick Quintana, Physics Education major and Noyce Scholar, attended the Minnesota Conference on Science Education in St. Cloud on November 8th. They presented a session titled “Making Waves: Can you hear me now?” The session was very popular especially when they used sound to break glass. The MSUM Noyce Program “Preparing STEM Teachers to […]