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Congratulations to the 2022 CNAS Faculty and Staff Award winners

May 19, 2022 by Web Strategy and Development

Recipients of teaching awards.

For the 11th year, the College of Natural and Applied Sciences’ hosted its Faculty and Staff Awards.  The annual awards ceremony honors individuals in the college who have excelled in research, teaching or service. The award winners The 2022 recipients of the CNAS Faculty and Staff Awards include:  CNAS Faculty Excellence in Service Awards Dr. Cameron Wickham - … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the 2022 CNAS Faculty and Staff Award winners

Filed Under: CNAS faculty, CNAS Staff Tagged With: Awards

Congratulations, Dr. Day Ligon

April 18, 2022 by Olivia C. Prost

As graduate education continues to grow at Missouri State University, the importance of strong advising has grown, too.   Dr. Day Ligon, associate professor in the department of biology at Missouri State University, has been selected as the 2022 Outstanding Thesis Advisor.   He was selected based on his high level of interest in and expectations for his students. … [Read more...] about Congratulations, Dr. Day Ligon

Filed Under: CNAS faculty Tagged With: College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Day Ligon, Graduate College

Leading excellence in mathematics education

January 18, 2022 by Ashley Lenahan

Rachel Heili (left), Sarah Garrison (middle), Dr. Gay Ragan (middle) and Dr. Kurt (John) Killion (right).

The department of mathematics at Missouri State University has much to celebrate! At the 2021 Missouri Council of Teachers of Mathematics (MCTM) Fall Conference, Missouri State faculty Dr. Kurt (John) Killion and Dr. Gay Ragan, MSU graduate Sarah Garrison and undergraduate Rachel Heili each won recognition for excellence in education. Explore the mathematics program at … [Read more...] about Leading excellence in mathematics education

Filed Under: CNAS faculty, CNAS students, Mathematics Tagged With: Gay Ragan, Kurt Killion, Rachel Heili, Sarah Garrison

Dr. Matt Pierson receives 2022 Faculty Excellence in Community Engagement Award

January 13, 2022 by Ashley Lenahan

Dr. Matt Pierson shows a group of students how to operate a piece of engineering equipment.

Community engagement serves as a key pillar of Missouri State University’s Public Affairs mission.  Dr. Matt Pierson, associate professor of engineering, is among those supporting this pillar’s fulfillment at Missouri State.  He recently received the 2022 Faculty Excellence in Community Engagement Award as recognition for his quality service efforts.   Leading support … [Read more...] about Dr. Matt Pierson receives 2022 Faculty Excellence in Community Engagement Award

Filed Under: CNAS faculty, Engineering, science Tagged With: Awards, Matthew Pierson

Mapping traumatic brain injury patterns with neuroimaging

December 2, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

A brain scan. Photo credit: cottonbro from Pexels.

Brain patterns can be difficult to predict. This is especially true when neurological disorders or traumatic brain injuries are involved.   “Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can lead to lasting physical, emotional and cognitive impairments,” Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi, associate professor of electrical engineering at Missouri State University, said.   “For TBI, among other … [Read more...] about Mapping traumatic brain injury patterns with neuroimaging

Filed Under: CNAS faculty, CNAS students, Engineering, STEM Tagged With: Dacosta Yeboah, Daniel Hier, Gayla Olbricht, Hung Nguyen, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

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