Many amazing MarooNation members were recognized at the 2018 Bears of Distinction awards. The alumni exemplify hard work and dedication to their craft. CNAS recognized two of the nine faces. Keith Rapp Keith Rapp was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award. Rapp graduated from Missouri State in 1958 with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. He is the … [Read more...] about CNAS alumni recognized at Bears of Distinction
We know that our faculty are fantastic in the classroom as mentors, teachers and educators. Does that extend to out of the classroom? In short, yes. Meet Dr. Richard Biagioni Dr. Richard Biagioni, chemistry professor, exemplifies these values in his community as well. Biagioni received the Public Affairs Excellence in Community Service Award from Missouri … [Read more...] about Building houses is a great workout
The annual Inorganic Chemistry Day was held April 21 at the University of Missouri Science and Technology. Several Missouri State University faculty and students attended and presented on a variety of topics. About the presentations Dr. Nikolay Gerasimchuk, Lauri Kivijarvi and Kevin Pinks presented at the conference. MSU affiliates are bolded as authors. New … [Read more...] about Inorganic Chemistry Day an opportunity to learn
This year, the American Chemical Society's (ACS) annual meeting was held in New Orleans, Louisiana. Several students and one faculty spent March 18-22 learning about and presenting research in the field of chemistry. Participants from Dr. Fichter's lab Students who presented from Dr. Katye Fichter's lab include: Molly Duszynski Gregory Illy Emily Nowak … [Read more...] about New and exciting ideas from chemistry
Rotenone is a compound banned in the United States. It could be the key to unlocking the cure to Parkinson's disease. Dr. Matthew Siebert, assistant professor of chemistry, is on a quest to use nature's chemicals to cure diseases like cancer. Learn more in Siebert's Mind's Eye piece. … [Read more...] about Nature’s way of making chemicals