Students contribute to next-generation satellite manufacturing and operation
At this moment, satellites float through space, gathering information essential to our lives. Such data inform our weather forecasts and…
Tag: STEM
A catalyzing force for open access
When Emily Ragan, Ph.D., began the process of redesigning one of her introductory courses, the assistant professor of chemistry stumbled upon an…
Stronger at the broken places
A couple of centuries ago, the First French Empire reached its apex. Goethe had just published his “Theory of Colours.” And the plaster…
Breaking down barriers in STEM
Tell Hannah Wagoner she can’t do it and she’ll prove you wrong every time. Whether it’s reaching remarkable heights in…
We need to talk … about mental health
What happens when people struggling with drug addiction or other behavioral health issues don’t have access to support from trained…
Nursing broken hearts
Rita Araceli Zerfoss had a good thing going. She was 26 years old, with two beautiful children and a husband…
Who gets to be a doctor?
Jose Parra Gonzalez works with patients who have stage 4 cancer. The 2016 graduate who majored in biology and minored in chemistry is now…
Granting access to STEM-grant access
With programming such as the upcoming Women in STEM Conference, there’s a place for every MSU Denver student interested in science,…
Perfect chemistry
Sometimes meeting someone who’s different from you can make all the difference. Take Dr. April Hill, associate professor in MSU…
Tapping into your potential (energy)
Mike Roos is charged up for success. The 2017 graduate with a double major in physics and applied math begins doctoral work in physics shortly…