At the 25th Graduate Interdisciplinary Forum, newly renamed the Frank Einhellig Interdisciplinary Forum (IDF), one student and one faculty member were recognized for their hard work and dedication to science and students. Dr. Matthew McKay Dr. Matthew McKay, assistant professor of geology, was recognized as the Outstanding Graduate Mentor at IDF. McKay was nominated by … [Read more...] about More than just research at the Frank Einhellig Interdisciplinary Forum
Friday, April 27th, Dr. Judith Meyer, received a "Choose Environmental Excellence Award", presented to her at the Whiteriver Conference Center. Applause and accolades to you, Judy! Way to Go!!! … [Read more...] about Congratulations to Dr. Judith Meyer!
Across the U.S., there is a monumental movement to increase the number of women in science related fields. A key to that movement is getting young women interested in their science courses. This is something Jill Black, associate professor of geography at Missouri State University, understands. For her efforts in this area, she was awarded the 2013 Science Teachers of … [Read more...] about Maroon Minute honors Dr. Jill Black’s contributions to science teaching