Every day we hear about new ways to help the environment. Whether it be using less plastic or recycling, we all do our part to keep our planet clean for future generations. On April 28, 63 Missouri State Students and community members did their part by participating in the Jordan Creek Cleanup. More than 90 bags of trash and many other large items like carpet were removed … [Read more...]
At the 25th Graduate Interdisciplinary Forum, newly renamed the Frank Einhellig Interdisciplinary Forum (IDF), one student and one faculty member were recognized for their hard work and dedication to science and students. Dr. Matthew McKay Dr. Matthew McKay, assistant professor of geology, was recognized as the Outstanding Graduate Mentor at IDF. McKay was nominated by … [Read more...]
The Southwest Association of Naturalists met in San Marcos, Texas, April 12-15 to share research, network and gain new skill sets. Presentations Several MSU faculty and students presented research at the conference. Dr. Day B. Ligon, Donald T. McKnight and Joshua Harmon. Distribution and habitat associations of Western Chicken Turtles in Southeastern Oklahoma … [Read more...]
The American Association of Geographers (AAG) hosted their annual conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, April 10-14. In addition to presenting, networking and learning, several students participated in the Geography Bowl. Presentations Several Missouri State students and faculty presented (indicated by the *). An author in bold indicates s/he is from Missouri … [Read more...]
It's not just us that think our students are amazing. Two students, graduate student Colton Lynn and undergraduate student Jenna Davis were recently featured in "The Standard" spotlights. As both prepare to graduate this Friday, they were recognized for their hard work and dedication to their field. About their stories Lynn is currently an award-winning TA for … [Read more...]