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Students will be prepared to teach in New Jersey’s high-need schools

An interdisciplinary team led by Dr. Dirk Vanderklein (Biology) and funded by the National Science Foundation’s Education Dept. seek to help first generation students succeed in STEM majors. Others on the project include Nina Goodey (Chemistry), Joshua Galster (EAES) and Julie Dalley (Research Academy for University Learning)

Funded by Madelon Wehner, students presented posters of their research and the day concluded with a lecture given by Eric Wieschaus, Nobel Laureate.

The ASBMB Student Chapters is devoted to building a national network of undergraduate students and faculty members for the advancement of research, education and science outreach.

Dr. Michael Kruge, EAES and Dr. Kevin Olsen, Chemistry, studied sediment samples collected by the EPA from the Hackensack River that indicate the riverbed is laced for 22 miles with a toxic cocktail made up of dozens of contaminants, from its mouth in Newark Bay up to the Oradell Reservoir. Wochit

Andrew Robert Pallotto and Kevin Craig Weatherwalks presented in the MAA Student Poster Session, the largest mathematics conference in the US, and were selected as award winners in their subject area.

CSAM Students! Apply by March 1st 2017 to study in beautiful Graz, Austria

Grant funds research and education project in gravitational-wave science

Award is nation’s top honor for scientists and engineers in early stages of their research careers

Dr. Aparna Varde used Towers of Hanoi to demonstrate Inductive Learning and Recursive Programming concepts to Students in the HONP210 Class.

Dr. Mika Munakata, Dr. Ashwin Vaidya, and doctoral student Ceire Monahan are working on an NSF-funded 3-year project seeking to develop and implement an innovative model of STEM undergraduate education that highlights creativity in STEM at Montclair State University.