Physics student scores prestigious internship in fuel cell lab 2014 Student Academic Conference presenter Half a world away, a young Iwnetim (Tim) Abate dreamed of a world free from global warming. Years later, Abate is taking part in making his dream a reality. The junior physics major at MSUM is making strides in the field of physics and engineering. Abate, […]
The application for the 2014 Student Academic Conference is now live at www.mnstate.edu/sac/apply.aspx! If you do not know what the SAC is, please visit our archives of past conferences (www.mnstate.edu/sac/archives.aspx) or talk with your professors. To present at our local conference only, applications are due by Feb. 28. If you also wish to present at the state conference, your application […]
“A picture is worth a thousand words.” The team of faculty co-developing this case study are piloting the use of images from the Red River Valley floods to introduce to students the myriad of effects flooding has on different populations in a region. This interrupted case study is being designed to provide several potential lenses which students can apply to […]
A message from Dr. Richard Adler about student’s research projects involving human subjects. “It is that time of the year when we are beginning to think about our students’ research projects and having your students apply to present at the Student Academic Conference. I would like to remind faculty to think about the nature of their students’ research proposals especially […]
Three student speakers, Andrea Kochensparger (a senior, Anthropology), Shouvik Bhattacharya (a senior, Physics), and Iwnetim Abate (a sophomore, Physics) discussed how students can motivate and prepare for attending an academic or a professional conference. All of them participated at the Student Academic Conference at MSUM this spring, and in addition, attended a professional/academic meeting of their own field in different […]