We'd like to welcome new faculty to CNAS! We are excited to work with you. We have three new tenure track faculty. Dr. Tiglet Besara works in the physics, astronomy and material science department. He received his MPh in physics at Stockolm University and his MS and PhD in chemical physics at Florida State University. Dr. Liza Cobos works in the hospitality … [Read more...] about New faces in CNAS
You look up in the sky. What do you see? Do you see city lights, smog and dark sky? Do you see the stars, the moon? Baker Observatory, located about 25 miles from Springfield, is a place where researchers can take an up-close look at the stars. It's also open to the public several times a year. History of the telescope In the … [Read more...] about New telescope, new research opportunities
The 2018 Foundation Awards for Teaching, Research and Service showcase amazing professors and how they are making our community better. Of the six recipients, half are CNAS faculty. Drs. Kyoungtae Kim, Ridwan Sakidja and Paul Durham were recognized for their dedication to research or service. All recipients receive $3,600 to fund their projects. Read about the rest … [Read more...] about CNAS professors lead in research, service
On April 24, an alumnus spoke to us about his work since he left Missouri State. Dr. Jonathan Dowell, who graduated from then SMSU in 1985, spoke with students and staff about his work at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. "I've worked in many different projects, solving a wide range of problems for customers including the U.S. Marine Corps, the Santa Fe Police … [Read more...] about Alumnus speaks about his invention
Dr. Dave Cornelison, department head of physics, astronomy and materials science, interviewed alumnus Dr. Jonathan Dowell. Listen to the interview about his work with directional radiation detectors at Los Alamos National Lab. … [Read more...] about PAMS alumnus interviewed on STEM Spots