At Missouri State University, ensuring its curriculum encompasses new technologies in an advancing world is a priority. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research and innovation, the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) recently integrated quantum computing into its academic offerings. This strategic initiative aims to prepare students for the future … [Read more...] about Paving the path to innovative education
In an era where digital literacy and creative problem-solving skills are increasingly essential, an innovative project at Missouri State University is paving the way for students in rural areas to excel beyond traditional boundaries. The Computer-Science Opportunities, Development and Education in Rural Schools (CODERS) project is designed to bridge educational gaps often … [Read more...] about Empowering rural education in local communities
The World Health Organization estimates that 50 million people worldwide battle neurodegenerative disorders — and that number should increase as our population ages. At Missouri State University, Dr. Tuhina Banerjee’s research offers promising insight on potentially revolutionizing treatment approaches for these conditions. Banerjee is an assistant professor of … [Read more...] about Beyond the microscope: Exploring the barriers of neurodegeneration
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
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