Applications now open for The 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposia

The Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science Undergraduate Research Symposium will be held at the University of Chicago on November 3-4, 2023. You can submit applications at: 2023 URS Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science Application The Biological Sciences and Psychology Undergraduate Research Symposium will be held at Washington University in St. Louis on November… Continue reading Applications now open for The 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposia

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2023 Mid-career Faculty Development Workshop, Gustavus Adolphus College, June 15-17, 2023

The middle-career stage, the time between earning tenure and verbalizing a retirement timeline, can be the longest and most challenging stage for many faculty. Professional satisfaction and growth can result from attention and deliberation, but the time or energy to nurture one’s mid-career goals can be scarce.   The weekend workshop will provide structured time… Continue reading 2023 Mid-career Faculty Development Workshop, Gustavus Adolphus College, June 15-17, 2023

2023 Workshop for Early Career Success, Gustavus Adolphus College, July 14-16, 2023

The Midstates Consortium for Math and Science is hosting a workshop for early career faculty, post-docs and advanced graduate students in St. Peter, MN on the beautiful campus of Gustavus Adolphus College on the weekend of July 14-16, 2023. DESCRIPTION:A primary goal for the weekend is to help each participant generate a strategic action plan… Continue reading 2023 Workshop for Early Career Success, Gustavus Adolphus College, July 14-16, 2023

2021 Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Physical Sciences, Math, and Computer Science, Hosted by the University of Chicago on November 12-13 2021

The Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Physical Sciences, Math, and Computer Science will be held Friday-Saturday November 12-13 The purpose of the Symposium is to provide undergraduates from the physical sciences, math, and computer science fields with a venue to present their research projects and results to peers and faculty in a professional setting outside… Continue reading 2021 Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Physical Sciences, Math, and Computer Science, Hosted by the University of Chicago on November 12-13 2021

2021 Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Biological Sciences and Psychology, Hosted by Washington University on November 5-6, 2021

The Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Biological Sciences and Psychology hosted by Washington University will be Friday-Saturday November 5 -6, 2021 The purpose of the Symposium is to provide undergraduates from the areas of biology and psychology with a venue to present their research projects and results to peers and faculty in a professional setting… Continue reading 2021 Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Biological Sciences and Psychology, Hosted by Washington University on November 5-6, 2021

Seeking People Interested in the Educational Uses of Immersive Technology

A call to people interested in immersive technology.  Christopher French at Grinnell College would like to connect with people interested in the use of immersive technology in education.  He describes some of the work in immersive technologies in the next paragraph.  If you would like to join a conversation about the educational uses of this technology, please… Continue reading Seeking People Interested in the Educational Uses of Immersive Technology

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Low-level radioactive materials in teaching and research.

At the request of one of our member institutions, the Midstates Consortium for Math and Science is gauging interest in a forum to exchange information on the use of low-level radioactive materials in teaching and research. Professors of physics and campus radiation safety officers may benefit from this opportunity to share teaching resources, safety management strategies,… Continue reading Low-level radioactive materials in teaching and research.