MSUM students and a faculty member in Geosciences and Archeology from the Department of Anthropology and Earth Sciences attended and presented a poster at the Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America that took place in Indianapolis, IN from November 4-7. David Ahumada, Emily Hartwig, and Dominic Mugavaro presented a poster on the evolution of landscape and the implications […]
Friday, Oct. 26 | 3-3:50 p.m. | Hagen Hall 325 Isobel Snellenberger and Adam Kline, Preparing to Observe TESS Exoplanet Candidates: The purpose of this project was to prepare the equipment at the Feder Observatory at the Minnesota State University Moorhead Regional Science Center to be able to observe exoplanet candidates identified by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). To calibrate our […]
Saturday, Sept. 22 | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Regional Science Center Members from the Department of Anthropology and Earth Science will offer a walking tour explaining the geology and archaeology of the Red River Valley found in and around the MSU Moorhead Regional Science Center. Participants will be introduced to the program at the Interpretative Center building and […]
Geoscience professors Karl Leonard and David Kramar attended the 2018 Drone Focus Conference in Fargo, ND on May 30 and 31. The conference included talks by government officials emphasizing the new opportunities for UAS technologies on the northern plains, and workshops on the applications of unmanned aviation systems. Kramar and Leonard are currently conducting student-directed research using UAS at the […]
Friday, March 16 | 7:30 pm | MSUM Regional Science Center Join the MSUM Regional Science Center, Department of Physics and Astronomy, and Fargo-Moorhead Astronomy club in our first night sky event of the year. Highlights will include telescope viewing Mercury and Venus at the beginning of the evening and much fainter objects from a catalog compiled by Charles Messier […]