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March 18, 2025

Assistant Professor in the School of Teaching and Learning Presents at Two National Conferences

Dr. Kenneth Driggers, Assistant Professor in the School of Teaching and Learning, recently presented at two national conferences, the Philosophy of Education Society (PES) in Baltimore and the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy (SAAP) in Washington D.C. At PES, Dr. Driggers presented a research article titled “Teaching, Realism, and Conceptual Futurity: Why Phronesis is Not the Answer,” and […]

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March 13, 2025

Two Papers by Dr. Siwei Zhu Accepted for Presentation at BCERC 2025

Two research papers by Dr. Siwei Zhu at Pakesa School of Business have been accepted for presentation at the prestigious Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference 2025, one of the top conferences in entrepreneurship. “What Entrepreneurs Can Learn from Stand-Up Comedians: The Impact of Investor Laughter During Entrepreneurial Storytelling on Funding Decisions”, co-authored with Dr. Barış Morkan, R&D Director at Guven […]

Academic Conference
February 28, 2025

Assistant Professor in the School of Teaching and Learning Wins a Dissertation Award

Dr. Kenneth Driggers, Assistant Professor of Social Foundations of Education in the School of Teaching and Learning, recently won the Social Foundations Doctoral Dissertation award from Georgia State University. His dissertation is titled Articulating the Teacher: Gottlieb, Dreyfus, and Heidegger on Language, and it can be accessed here: https://scholarworks.gsu.edu/eps_diss/277/.

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February 18, 2025

Planetarium Sells out Romance Shows

The MSUM Planetarium’s annual Romance Under the Stars were performed to sold-out crowds on Valentine’s Day.  The Planetarium hosted four back-to-back shows on Friday night.  A student developed and presented show, Romance has been an annual tradition for going on 10 years.  This year saw the addition of a collaboration with the Oceanarium for Romance Under the Sea.  This special […]

College of Science, Health & the Environment
February 5, 2025

Dr. David Wolff Presented at Minnesota Educators for the Gifted and Talented Conference

Dr. David Wolff, Assistant Professor of Elementary Inclusive Education in the School of Teaching and Learning presented at the annual Minnesota Educators for the Gifted and Talented conference on February 3, 2025. Dr. Wolff presented two breakout sessions titled, Tying the Reading Rope and the Writing Rope Together and Higher Order Thinking ‘On the Go’. Both sessions focused on instructional strategies […]

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