The schedules for the Student Academic Conference on April 15 and the Minnesota Undergraduate Scholars Conference on April 14 will be held in the Comstock Memorial Union. The presentation schedule for each is almost finalized and can be found at the following URLs. Faculty, please consider encouraging your students to attend presentations related to your discipline on both the 14 […]
Professors Sheri Erickson and Mary Stone, School of Business, presented the paper “An Examination of Pfizer’s Crisis Communication Strategies in the Celebrex Case” at the MBAA International Conference, North American Accounting Society sector, March 27, in Chicago. Business student Megan Thorwick was also a co-author on this paper, which examines stock price reaction to communication strategies Pfizer used when the […]
Dr. Mary Dosch’s research entitled, “The Course Fit Us: Differentiated Instruction in the College Classroom” has been accepted for publication in an upcoming issue of the “International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.”
Kyle Salk, a sophomore Physics major, was offered and has accepted a position as a summer researcher at the University of Maine’s Laboratory for Surface Science and Technology. The goal of this summer research program is to get students “involved in fundamental and applied sensor research” using state-of-the-art research equipment and facilities at the University of Maine. ece.umaine.edu/research/805-2
Iwnetim Abate, junior physics student, recently accepted an internship with IBM Reserach-Almaden located in Silicon Valley in San Jose, Calif. Abate will be working on increasing the energy densities of Li ion batteries for electric vehicles. Abate recently presented research at the American Physical Society’s March meeting, which was held in Denver from March 3-7. There were around 10,000 physicists […]