Revised Presidential Forums

Blackhurst today, Minner April 2 & Vargas-Aburto April 4 Forums for three MSUM presidential candidates have been rescheduled following Monday’s campus closing. Forums for Anne Blackhurst will be held April 1, forums for Sam Minner will be April 2 as originally scheduled, and forums for Carlos Vargas-Aburto will be Friday, April 4. The schedules for the three days will be […]

Semifinalists for MSUM President Named

Presidential Search Website ST. PAUL, Minn., March 27, 2014 – Minnesota State Colleges and Universities has named three semifinalists who are under consideration to be president of Minnesota State University Moorhead. The candidates are Anne Blackhurst, Sam Minner, and Carlos Vargas‐Aburto. The candidates were recommended by a search advisory committee comprised of students, faculty, staff and community leaders and chaired […]

Physics major to conduct research at University of Maine’s Laboratory for Surface Science and Technology

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

Physics student presents research at conferences; receives internship at IBM Research-Almaden

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 […]