Lindaas speaks at MN Conference on Science Education

Steve Lindaas, Physics and Astronomy, was the physics strand speaker for the Minnesota Conference on Science Education virtual conference November 12-17. Erick Quintana, Noyce Scholar, Learning Assistant and Physics Education major, assisted with the presentation titled “Visualizing Physics.” The session facilitated good interaction and audience participation.   The MSUM Noyce Program “Preparing STEM Teachers to Successfully Navigate the Urban to Rural Gradient” is funded by a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The purpose […]

Meet the Employer: SciTech

ATTENTION: All Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and Related majors! Looking for a STEM paid internship? Take a look at this Organization and its over 200 internship opportunities! SciTech will be hosting 2 – 30 Minute virtual/online information sessions on Wednesday, October 14 at 11 to 11:30 a.m. and 2 to 2:30 p.m. Join Zoom Meeting at 11 to […]

BrainSTEM – Call for ideas

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) occupations face a general lack of available workers to fill open positions, but also lack diversity. AAUW, Concordia, NDSU, and MSUM are collaborating to host the 4th annual BrainSTEM event for 7th graders this year. The event focuses on promoting diversity in STEM and reducing prejudice and bias by having workshop leaders from underrepresented […]

Lindaas and Wallace present at 2019 Noyce Summit in Washington DC

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) hosted the 2019 Noyce Summit: The Role of Teacher Preparation Programs in STEM Teacher Retention in High-Need School Districts in Washington DC July 10-12. In attendance were Steve Lindaas, Physics and Astronomy, and Alison Wallace, Biosciences, co-principal investigators with Tim Harms, Mathematics, for MSUM’s Noyce […]