BCBT students receive 1st place in poster competition

Biochemistry and Biotechnology senior students Sara Aleem and Nivedha Manohar received first place honors in the undergraduate poster competition at the 78th annual meeting of the Minnesota Academy of Science held last weekend at North Hennepin Community College in Minneapolis. Mitchell Lakner, also a BCBT senior, was also a co-author on the poster. The poster presented the results of their […]

Sandy Pearce delivers paper at national meeting

Sandy Pearce, English, delivered a paper on George Kelly, Pulitzer-Prize winning Irish-American playwright at the University of Wisconsin Madison for the national meeting of the American Conference for Irish Studies. Pearce will be bringing this group of scholars to MSUM next October for the regional meeting. Also accompanying Pearce to the Wisconsin conference were two English students, Andrew Olson (MFA […]

Mass Comm students take 1st place in district competition

Mass Communications students took first place in the District 8 (North Dakota, Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin and Michigan) National Student Advertising Competition of the American Advertising Federation. In Minneapolis on April 16-17, they presented a marketing plan for this year’s NSAC client, JC Penney. The advertising campaigns class has participated in this national contest for many years, but hasn’t […]

Kristina Anderson wins national poster competition

Kristina Anderson Wins American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Undergraduate Poster Competition Kristina Anderson, a senior biochemistry and biotechnology major, received first place honors in the undergraduate poster competition at the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology National Meeting April 9 -13 in Washington, D.C. The poster competition included 196 undergraduates from universities from around the United States. Kristina […]

Women’s Studies students, faculty participate in regional conference

Claudia Murphy, Kandace Creel Falcón and Linda Fuselier, with students Natassja Gunasena and Jamie Holding Eagle, presented their research at the 35th annual Wisconsin Women’s Studies Conference. Papers presented included:  “Science, Politics and the Limits of Diversity”, “This is not a how-to manual but an invitation to engage: A Feminist Blogging Manifesto by a Chicana Feminist and a White Feminist […]