We’re one week away from the next total solar eclipse on April 8. If you miss it, the next one that can be seen from the United States is in 2044. People all over the world anticipate this rare astronomical event, marking their calendars and making plans to witness the solar eclipse firsthand. Whether they’re seasoned astronomers or casual observers, the prospect of seeing … [Read more...] about Get ready for the upcoming total solar eclipse
Missouri State University’s College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) values the importance of uplifting all students and empowering them to further the boundaries of science. A few CNAS international students share some insights about their experience at MSU and educational journeys. Success Ekemezie Ekemezie is a graduate student in CNAS’ biology department. … [Read more...] about Celebrating inclusion in science
Looking to downsize? Some states are more ideal for a tiny house than others. Tiny houses have ballooned in popularity over the years, but they aren’t for everyone. To help prospective and new tiny house dwellers, LawnStarter turned to a panel of experts for tips on navigating the tiny house landscape. At Missouri State University, Dr. Krista Evans is director of planning … [Read more...] about Considering buying a tiny home? An MSU expert weighs the pros, cons
Missouri State University’s College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) recognizes faculty for outstanding work through teaching, research and service. The newly appointed professorships and fellowships include: Roy D. Blunt Life Science Professorship – two new appointments. James F. O’Brien Endowed Fellowship in Chemistry. Brian and Anna Tobben Professorship … [Read more...] about Leaders in their field
Missouri State University’s College of Natural and Applied Sciences has recently changed the name of one of its departments. The department of geography, geology and planning has a new name: the School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability (SEES). This name better connects student interests with the school’s degree offerings. About the change The SEES Director Dr. … [Read more...] about A fresh perspective