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Supporting research among underrepresented STEM scholars

June 2, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

A young woman wearing a blazer types on the keyboard of her laptop. Photo by Christina Morillo from Pexels.

Advancing STEM research requires building connections between contributors.  The 2021 Missouri Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (MOLSAMP) Undergraduate Research Symposium, which took place April 9-11, allowed participating STEM scholars to present their research and extend their networks.   Eight students from the Missouri State University MoLSAMP … [Read more...] about Supporting research among underrepresented STEM scholars

Filed Under: Biology, Chemistry, CNAS faculty, CNAS students, Geography Geology and Planning, Mathematics Tagged With: Adam Wanekaya, Avery Russell, Daniel Padilla, Dorian DeHart, First Year Scholars program, Kaylene Reyes, Kyoungtae Kim, Laszlo Kovacs, Melida Gutierrez, Mikala Meadows, MoLSAMP program, Nikolay Gerasimchuk, Ramona Gomez, STEM, Steven Senger, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi, Vanessa Morales

Congratulations to the 2021 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium award winners

May 7, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

An award medal with the label "Winner." Photo by Nataliya Vaitkevich from Pexels.

The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) hosted the 2021 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium April 29-May 3. We appreciate the efforts of all who took part in the event and would like to offer special recognition to all who won awards at the symposium. About the award winners Award winners at the symposium include: Biology: Ecology, Wildlife and … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the 2021 CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium award winners

Filed Under: CNAS, science Tagged With: Abigail Giering, Allison Scott, Autumn Pilarski, Babur Mirza, Benjamin Hynes, Bethany Osheim, Brianna Williams, Cameron Kirk, Cassidy Johnson, Courtney Roberts, Curtis Brumfield, Dailyn Jones, Daniel Amuedo, Dominic Zucchini, Dorian DeHart, Doug Carroll, Doug Gouzie, Elijah Sellers, Fiona Wu, Gary Meints, Gary Michelfelder, Giselle Campos, Kara Smith, Keiichi Yoshimatsu, Krista Evans, Kyle Doran, Kyoungtae Kim, La Toya Kissoon-Charles, Logan Reed, Madoch Jamroch, Mara Presot, Matthew Pierson, Melida Gutierrez, Nhi Le, Patrick Sullivan, Rachel Heili, Ramona Gomez, Razib Iqbal, Ridwan Sakidja, Ryan Udan, Samuel Nack, Slade Gunther, Steven Senger, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi, Tiglet Besara, Tyler McGilvry-James, Tyler Tracy, Whitney Vermillion, Yoshimasa Nancy Kageyama

Supporting diversity in STEM disciplines

March 3, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

Temple Hall, home of the College of Natural and Applied Sciences at the Missouri State University Springfield campus.

Creating a more inclusive education system begins with bringing greater diversity into disciplines.  At Missouri State University, the Missouri Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (MoLSAMP) program supports the development of underrepresented students in STEM disciplines.  The program recently received renewed funding from the National Science Foundation … [Read more...] about Supporting diversity in STEM disciplines

Filed Under: CNAS faculty, CNAS students Tagged With: Cameron Kirk, First Year Scholars program, Kyoungtae Kim, STEM, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

Diversity initiatives of the College of Natural and Applied Sciences

September 18, 2020 by admin

Exterior shot of the Temple Hall building.

Diversity has always served as an important value at Missouri State.    With recent events, the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) is taking a renewed look at how we can facilitate diversity at the university.    We have prepared diversity initiatives to ensure the college can best promote diversity, inclusion and cultural consciousness.   “There is so much … [Read more...] about Diversity initiatives of the College of Natural and Applied Sciences

Filed Under: CNAS Tagged With: Frank Einhellig, Jorge Rebaza, Kyoungtae Kim, Matthew Pierson, Tamera Jahnke, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi, Xiaomin Qiu

Driving data forward with advanced technology

February 11, 2020 by Ashley Lenahan

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Advances in technology have progressed methods of automated learning available to the biomedical engineering field. In the textbook “Computational Learning Approaches to Data Analytics in Biomedical Applications,” Dr. Obafemi-Ajayi and colleagues explore theoretical and practical aspects of computational learning. About her research Specific factors of biomedical potential … [Read more...] about Driving data forward with advanced technology

Filed Under: CNAS faculty, Research Tagged With: Engineering, Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi

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