Sad News – Judy Banks, wife of previous Dean - Larry Banks, passed away in October. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton church, assisted by Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, on December 22, 2015 at 1:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Banks Family Scholarship in care of the Missouri State Foundation … [Read more...] about CNAS NEWS – December 15, 2015
You are invited to a celebration on Monday, December 14 from 2-4 PM in Temple Hall room 143. We will be celebrating the end of a successful semester and the upcoming holiday break!!! There will be Kringles (all flavors) and a holiday punch! I truly appreciate all you do for the students at Missouri State University. Please stop by for a little fun and fellowship! Enjoy … [Read more...] about CNAS NEWS – December 9, 2015
I hope you had an amazing Thanksgiving break! I know that we have only two short weeks until commencement and the posting of final grades. Thank you for all you do for our students!!! Faculty – There are three deadlines in the next couple of weeks – Foundation awards, PSIP, and Advising Award. All of the information is below. CNAS Faculty/Staff Awards Policy for … [Read more...] about CNAS NEWS – November 30, 2015
CNAS Public Lecture is tonight at 7:30 PM in Temple 002. Come and learn more about CRISPR from Dr. Paul Schweiger. CRISPR/Cas9 was identified as a prokaryotic defense system against foreign invading DNA, such as viruses. This system has been developed into a simple genome editing tool. Consequently, the CRISPR/Cas9 system is being used to try and fight disease and make … [Read more...] about CNAS NEWS – November 10, 2015
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is pleased to announce that the November 2-3 NSF Grants Conference will be webcast to the research community. IT IS FREE!!!!! Conference plenary sessions will also be recorded for on-demand viewing once the conference has concluded. (Sorry for the late notice – I just learned of this opportunity yesterday.) Registration for this webcast … [Read more...] about CNAS NEWS – October 30, 2015