MSUM student research project explores possible role for henna in cancer treatment

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A collaborative research project between Minnesota State University Moorhead sophomore Mark Lueders and Samford University professor emeritus Mike Howell adds to compelling evidence that a chemical produced by the henna plant might be useful in treating cancer and offers insight into appropriate dosage. Lueders is one of twelve students from undergraduate institutions across the U.S. at Samford […]

Council on Undergraduate Research e-newsletter

In this issue of the CUR e-newsletter: CUR President Susan Larson Advocates for Undergraduate Research in Fargo’s The Forum NAS Recommends NSF Develop Plan for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Science Research URPD Sponsor Invites Conference Attendees to View Tech Platform for Undergraduate Researchers Summer Undergrad Researchers: Apply for Travel Grants to the October National Diversity in STEM Conference Travel Grant […]

Council on Undergraduate Research president’s op-ed published in Forum

The Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) President—and Concordia College Professor—Susan Larson advocates for undergraduate research in the Fargo Forum. In “Undergraduate Research Opportunities Foster Creative and Innovative Thinkers,” an op-ed in the June 14 issue of Fargo’s newspaper The Forum, CUR president Susan Larson (Concordia College, MN) called attention to the contributions of undergraduate research to the nation and the […]

Read the latest edition of the Red River Psychology Journal online

The latest edition of the Red River Psychology Journal (RRPJ) is now online. The RRPJ accepts manuscripts from MSUM undergraduate psychology students (and the School Psychology Graduate Program). An editorial board consisting of student editors working with faculty advisors reviews all manuscripts in a peer-review process. Regular departmental news, including student and faculty accomplishments, is included in each issue. The […]