Physics and Astronomy students Brett Schulz and Maxibillion Thompson presented research on variable stars and on observations of planets in other stellar systems at the 113th annual meeting of the American Association of Variable Star Observers in November. Max presented a new observation of the exoplanet KELT-1b and used it to evaluate the accuracy of the measured period for the […]
Congratulations to 2021 Goldwater Scholarship nominees from MSUM: Bridgett Grosz and MaryJo Nelson. The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Program is a nationally recognized and prestigious program designed to provide support to highly qualified students who are planning on pursuing careers in science, math and engineering. The student nominees were selected based on strong academic performance, involvement in research, and plans to […]
Eight second year graduate students in School Psychology, along with Dr. Peg Potter, recently attended a half-day SafeTALK suicide alertness training. The session was provided by FirstLink trainers under a grant to FirstLink. FirstLink answers calls to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for North Dakota and parts of Minnesota. Graduate student and FirstLink employee Annah Scherling coordinated arrangements for the […]
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) is excited to announce that we were the successful recipients of a $12,000 grant award from the Helen Roberti Charitable Trust. This grant is specifically awarded to organizations that operate to benefit Native Americans through educational and leadership opportunities. ODI annually distributes this award to as many American Indian Students as possible, this […]
It is the time of year when we start looking toward spring semester! If you had not booked space for the full year already, please consider submitting your spring semester space request now. We prefer that all requests be submitted using EMS WebApp (https://minnstate.bookitadmin.minnstate.edu) or our general Event Request web form: https://www.tinyurl.com/msumspace/. All requests are considered tentative until they are confirmed by the Student Union […]