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Saving bats one fungus at a time

January 6, 2019 by Tori York

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When we go spelunking or watch Halloween movies, we think about bats. Some of our scientists in biology think about bats more than the average human. Dr. Tom Tomasi and two of his graduate students went to the North American Society for Bat Research (NASBR) conference Oct. 24-27 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. About their research All three presenters focus on … [Read more...] about Saving bats one fungus at a time

Filed Under: Biology Tagged With: Alumni, Awards, conference, Research, Tom Tomasi

Preparing for the next step after college: Finding a job

January 4, 2019 by Tori York

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We are fortunate to have so many dedicated alumni on our advisory boards. On Oct. 19, several chemistry advisory board members participated in a “Careers in Chemistry” panel for students. Corrie Sifers, Mike Minor, Scott Workman, Drs. Matthew Harthcock and David Osborne participated. “Students were able to ask questions, get advice and interact with five working … [Read more...] about Preparing for the next step after college: Finding a job

Filed Under: Chemistry Tagged With: Alumni, Bryan Breyfogle, Chemistry

Chemistry alumnus visits, speaks on campus

December 12, 2018 by Tori York

Dr. Heather Osswald, a 2012 Missouri State graduate, visited campus Oct. 18 to present her research and interact with students.   A chemistry honors graduate, she went on to receive her PhD in organic chemistry from Purdue University. She’s a post-doctoral research associate at Scripps Research.   Osswald spoke about her work with anti-HIV drugs. She has synthesized a new … [Read more...] about Chemistry alumnus visits, speaks on campus

Filed Under: Chemistry Tagged With: Alumni, Chemistry, Gary Meints

MarooNation member visits campus

November 16, 2018 by Tori York

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Geography alumnus Travis Carr spoke to GGP students Sept. 14 about his work as a Geographical Information Systems (GIS) coordinator for Nixa.   Carr, a 2006 graduate, engaged with students over his work.   GIS is a sophisticated software package used to manage resources and logistics.    “Cities, counties, agencies and companies use GIS to manage their resources,” said … [Read more...] about MarooNation member visits campus

Filed Under: Geography Geology and Planning Tagged With: Alumni, Geography Geology and Planning, Toby Dogwiler

GGP students test new boundaries

November 14, 2018 by Tori York

Jerry Prewitt, deputy director of the Missouri Geological Survey, visited campus Oct. 5.  Prewitt, a 1992 geography alumnus, spoke about the Geological Survey’s efforts to make geological data a publicly accessible map.   “This GIS system allows anyone to view, analyze or export many of the important data sets the Geological Survey has compiled over the years,” said Dr. … [Read more...] about GGP students test new boundaries

Filed Under: Geography Geology and Planning Tagged With: Alumni, Geography Geology and Planning, Toby Dogwiler

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