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CNAS NEWS – March 29, 2021

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Be kind.  Be positive.  Be strong.  Be safe. 

Nominations for CNAS Faculty/Staff awards are due by April 2 and since we are closed on April 2 we will accept nominations through 4 PM on Monday, April 5.  There are new awards this year!

Carrie’s Café is open March 30! Order online and pick up in Pummill Hall.  This is your last opportunity for the semester!

Spring Holiday is this Thursday/Friday. No class either day and offices will be closed on Friday.

 It’s not too late to register for sessions on promotion –  

For assistant professors

                 Monday, March 29 at 3:00 PM

                               Tuesday, March 30 at 4:00 PM

                              Wednesday, March 31 at Noon

For instructors

                             Tuesday, March 30 at 3:00 PM

                             Wednesday, March 31 at 1:00 PM

             Please contact Gale Lininger to receive a zoom link for the session of your choice.

                        GaleLininger@missouristate.edu

 Townhall Meeting – April 9 at 3:00 PM (zoom only)

 Submissions for the Einhellig Graduate Interdisciplinary Forum are due by April 15. More details will be posted later.

Submissions for the CNAS Spring Research Symposium are due by April 27.  Instructions and judging details are be posted.

 CNAS Info

Upcoming Seminars:

  • CHM – 3:35-4:35 PM, Wednesday, March 31, Meyer Library 101. CHM 700 presentations by Mehwish Khokhar (“Synthesizing Chalcone Compounds to develop an inhibitor for Cytochrome P450 4X1”) and Brenda Wekesa (“Canine Cytochrome p450 1A2: Expression, Purification and Metabolism of Caffeine”) – current MSU graduate students.
  • GGP – 2:30-3:30 PM, Friday, April 9, Temple 002. By William Fulton, Director, Kinder Institute for Urban Research, Rice Institute. “Planning in the Post COIVD-19 World”.

Recent news from the college:

Spring Commencement information

Calendar

April 1-4 Spring Holiday
April 23-24 Missouri Academy of Science Annual Meeting
April 27-May3 Spring CNAS Undergraduate Research Symposium (Virtual)Abstracts, Posters, and Videos uploaded April 27.Judging April 29-30.

All Materials are due by April 27.

Judging April 29-30

Awards Ceremony 4:00 PM – May 3
May 1 Einhellig IDF Graduate Research Symposium Details will be posted on the graduate college website.
May 3 4:00 PM – Awards Ceremony for Spring Research Symposium (zoom)
May 5 CNAS Faculty/Staff Awards Ceremony at 3:00 PM in CARR 208
May 7 Study Day
May 8-13 Finals Week
May 13-14 Spring Commencement (CNAS is 1:00 PM on Friday, May 14)
May 17 Staff Appreciation Week
June 7 Summer Session Begins
June 7 SOAR begins – Daily sessions (M-R) from now through July 28
June 25 BSFS New Facility Open House
June 25 & July 23 Summer Visit Days (Recruitment)

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