Honors Apprentice supervisors needed

New freshmen Honors Apprentices are in need of supervisors this fall! Apprentices spend five hours a week with a faculty or staff mentor on research or creative activities that involve internship-level work (not work-study, general office duties, or homework hours). The goal of the apprenticeship is to have the student work with a mentor who can provide valuable, collaborative experiences […]

Paper by Dr. Hanson, Olson accepted for publication in Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance

Dr. Thomas Hanson and recent graduate Peter Olson (Dec. 2017; finance major) had a paper titled “Financial Literacy and Family Communication Patterns” accepted for publication in the Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance. The research was conducted as part of the Honors Apprentice program at MSUM and was presented at the Student Academic Conference. The abstract is available at this […]

Hanson, Kalthoff’s article accepted for publication in Journal of Applied Financial Research

Thomas Hanson, Paseka School of Business, and Jenna Kalthoff, junior finance major and statistics minor, have co-authored an article titled “Financial Literacy, Naive Diversification, and Security Selection” that has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Financial Research. The research was conducted as part of the Honors Apprentice program and was presented at several conferences, including the 2017 […]

MSUM Honor’s Apprentice students’ faculty-mentored research presented at national convention

MSUM Honor’s Apprentice students’ faculty-mentored research was presented at the National American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) convention Nov. 10 in Los Angeles. Alexandra Heisler and Rebecca Paul presented a research poster at ASHA for a study mentored by Dr. Mary Drake and Dr. Nancy Paul, SLHS department. Anna Koeppe also participated in this Honor’s Apprentice research but was not […]

Sociology and Criminal Justice Fall Colloquium

Lee Vigilant, associate professor of Sociology, and Lauren Wold, honors apprentice scholar, will present the fall Department Colloquium Wednesday, October 5 at 12:30 p.m. in CMU 203. The title of their colloquium is “‘You Can’t Rely on Somebody Else to Teach Them Something They Don’t Believe:’ Concerted Moral Cultivation and the Father’s ‘Protective Cocoon’ in Christian Homeschooling Households.” For more […]