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Chemistry student spends summer in a lab

September 9, 2019 by Tori York

lab equipment

Cassidy Soard, a chemistry major, spent the last 10 weeks of summer at the University of Mississippi. From May 30-Aug. 9, Soard worked on and presented her research at Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU). About the REU Soard worked with Dr. Davita Watkins, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, to develop NIR nanopolymers via … [Read more...] about Chemistry student spends summer in a lab

Filed Under: Chemistry Tagged With: Chemistry, Research Experiences for Undergraduates

Mathematics educator attends REU at Illinois State

August 24, 2019 by Tori York

Frannie Haller, a mathematics education major, spent her summer at Illinois State University. From June 3-July 26, Haller worked with professors, other mathematics educators and high school students at a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU). About her research There were five teams at the REU that worked with different mathematics problems for about seven … [Read more...] about Mathematics educator attends REU at Illinois State

Filed Under: Mathematics Tagged With: Mathematics, Patrick Sullivan, Research Experiences for Undergraduates

Undergraduate student flies to Texas

October 25, 2018 by Tori York

Tyler Rook spent his summer at Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi at a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU). Rook, a computer science major, spent May 28-Aug. 3 working with Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). About the project Rook’s project was focused on path planning. The team he was on created a path with obstacles in it. It was their job to find the … [Read more...] about Undergraduate student flies to Texas

Filed Under: Computer Science Tagged With: Computer Science, Research Experiences for Undergraduates

Mathematics REU leads to research, opportunities

August 27, 2018 by Tori York

REU cohort

Research is valuable. Research is how we make new discoveries. For the last three years, Missouri State University was awarded funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to work with undergraduate research in mathematics. Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) lets faculty mentors bring in 12 students from around the United States to mentor and work on … [Read more...] about Mathematics REU leads to research, opportunities

Filed Under: Mathematics Tagged With: Jorge Rebaza, Les Reid, Mathematics, Research Experiences for Undergraduates, Steven Senger, Xingping Sun

REU opens doors

June 19, 2017 by Tori York

Rebaza and students

On June 12, 12 undergraduate students from Cornell University, Evangel University, Hastings College, Hofstra University, Missouri State University, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Tuskegee University, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Merced, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, University of Rochester and University of West Florida joined us on … [Read more...] about REU opens doors

Filed Under: Mathematics Tagged With: Jorge Rebaza, Les Reid, Mathematics, Research, Research Experiences for Undergraduates, Steven Senger, Xingping Sun

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