Missouri State University

Skip to content Skip to navigation
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

CNAS NewsWatch

An online publication for the alumni and friends of the College of Natural and Applied Sciences

Congratulations to the 2021 CNAS Faculty and Staff Award winners

June 14, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

A medal labeled "winner" surrounded by dice that spell the same word. Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich from Pexels.

Congratulations to all the winners of the College of Natural and Applied Sciences’ 2021 Faculty and Staff Awards.  The annual awards ceremony honoring awardees with excellence in research, teaching or service took place May 5. These winners received nominations from departmental personnel committees, department heads or students.   The event represented the 10th year in a … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the 2021 CNAS Faculty and Staff Award winners

Filed Under: Biology, Chemistry, CNAS faculty, CNAS Staff, Geography Geology and Planning, Mathematics, Physics Astronomy and Materials Science Tagged With: Angela Plank, Avery Russell, Babur Mirza, Bradley Mills, Brian High, Computer Science, Craig Baird, Day Ligon, Deb Finn, Gary Michelfelder, Helena Metzker, Hospitality Leadership, Jeff Brannon, Katie Tucker, Kevin Mickus, Krista Evans, Kyoungtae Kim, Mike Murphy, Natasha DeVore, Razib Iqbal, Sean Maher, Songfeng Zheng, Tina Hopper, Yoshimasa Nancy Kageyama

A summer of (mostly virtual) science

September 24, 2020 by Ashley Lenahan

Dr. Debra Finn at snorkeling event.

Summer was a time of adjusting plans due to concerns of COVID-19. Conferences were no exception.   The Society for Freshwater Sciences (SFS) adapted their annual Summer of Science meeting events to a virtual format.   They hosted virtual activities throughout most of June and into July.   Dr. Debra Finn, assistant professor of biology, shares how SFS managed to provide … [Read more...] about A summer of (mostly virtual) science

Filed Under: Biology, CNAS faculty, CNAS students Tagged With: Abby Harrison, David Fleshman, Deb Finn

CNAS faculty and staff receive awards

June 6, 2019 by Tori York

Each year, CNAS recognize outstanding faculty and staff. On May 3, awards were given to the winners. Each award winner receives a certificate and a small monetary award. The awards were: CNAS Excellence Award — Staff Katy Frederick-Hudson, microbiology laboratory coordinator Atwood Research and Teaching Award: The recipient will receive $2,500 to continue … [Read more...] about CNAS faculty and staff receive awards

Filed Under: CNAS Tagged With: Alan Schick, Awards, Chris Barnhart, Deb Finn, Erich Steinle, Helena Metzker, Kartik Ghosh, Katy Frederick-Hudson, Kyoungtae Kim, La Toya Kissoon-Charles, Matthew Siebert, Mike Reed, Razib Iqbal, Ridwan Sakidja, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

Biology Bears find a new home

April 26, 2019 by Tori York

This May at graduation, we say goodbye and congratulations to many of our students. You’re all off to bright futures. We hope we have prepared you for what is next. For 12 of our biology students, the future includes PhD programs. “Admission to PhD programs in biology is extremely competitive. It requires a stellar academic record and a substantial research record that … [Read more...] about Biology Bears find a new home

Filed Under: Biology Tagged With: Alicia Mathis, Babur Mirza, Biology, Brian Greene, Day Ligon, Deb Finn, Kyoungtae Kim, La Toya Kissoon-Charles, Laszlo Kovacs, Sean Maher, Students

Learn from the best: Meet professionals in the industry

March 27, 2019 by Tori York

More than 15 Missouri State students attended the Missouri Natural Resources Conference (MNRC) Feb. 5-7.  The conference stands apart due to its collaborative nature. Rather than one specialty, all science fields are interested in attending.  Both biology and geology, geography and planning attended the conference.   “Natural resource management needs cooperation among … [Read more...] about Learn from the best: Meet professionals in the industry

Filed Under: Biology, Geography Geology and Planning, Research Tagged With: Biology, Bob Pavlowsky, Deb Finn, Geography Geology and Planning, La Toya Kissoon-Charles, Toby Dogwiler

Next Page »

Share Your Story

Submit your story or accomplishment by completing this form.

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Make your Missouri statementMake your Missouri statement
  • Last Modified: March 28, 2019
  • Accessibility
  • Disclaimer
  • Disclosures
  • Equal Opportunity Employer and Institution
  • © 2025 Board of Governors, Missouri State University
  • Contact Information
  • Healthcare MRFs