The BMS department works closely with the Citizenship and Service Learning (CASL) office to get hundreds of MSU students involved with the community. Students can choose from a wide range of placement sites to both experience science in action and also provide a service to our community partners. For example, past students have participated with local sites such as the Tooth … [Read more...] about Service Learning
Dr. Randi Ulbricht, faculty member in Biomedical Sciences, is helping local middle schoolers learn more about forensic science over video chat. Dr. Ulbricht and her Missouri State students talked about courses they take to become a scientist and do demonstrations like how they get DNA out of a mouse tail, seeing the type of DNA each mouse has, and other cool stuff in the … [Read more...] about Skype a Scientist
On behalf of everyone in the Biomedical Sciences Department, we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving. We are thankful for the wonderful students, colleagues, and staff at Missouri State University. … [Read more...] about Happy Thanksgiving
In the Southwest Missouri region, about 16% of people are food insecure. Almost 67% of people in the Ozark region have to make the decision between buying groceries or paying for utilities. Ozarks Food Harvest (OFH) is a food bank that helps combat this food insecurity by providing food from various donors to the community. MSU Care is a clinic affiliated with Mercy. It … [Read more...] about MSU Care Clinic and Ozarks Food Harvest