Space Studies master’s student, Kam Yee, will give her thesis proposal presentation as follows. All Space Studies students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend. When: Friday, May 1st at 8:30 a.m. Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: STEM Education for Girls of Color: Organizational Practices and Cultural Responsiveness About the topic: Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) […]
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Dr. David Whalen, Associate Professor in the Department of Space Studies, has announced his retirement plans. He plans to move to California at the end of this semester, but has agreed to teach a few courses next year before fully retiring at the end of spring 2016. Dr. Whalen, whose specialty is in satellite communications […]
Thesis Defense by Daniela Henckel
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Space Studies master’s student, Daniela Henckel, will defend her thesis as follows. All Space Studies students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend. Please show your support! When: Tuesday, April 28th at 11:15 a.m. (Central DST) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 134 (note room change) Title: CERES – VIS-IR Surface Composition Analysis: A Review in Advance of […]
Dr. Whalen to Present at GF Public Library on April 28th
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Science Café is a learning environment for adults involving the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math. STEM professionals will share their career, research, and expertise in a 30 – 45 minute presentation followed by questions and discussion. The Grand Forks Public Library hosts Science Café on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM in the meeting room. April […]
Thesis Defense by Daniel Wallace on April 30th
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Space Studies master’s student, Daniel Wallace, will defend his thesis as follows. All Space Studies students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend. Please show your support! When: Thursday, April 30th at 3:30 p.m. (Central DST) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: An Investigation of Six Poorly Described Close Visual Double Stars Using Speckle Interferometry About […]
Colloquium Series Presentation on April 22nd to Feature REmote Sensing Expert Dr. Prasad Thenkabail
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The Spring 2015 Space Studies Colloquium Series focuses on the NASA Discovery Program–the development of a planetary science mission– and will feature several leading experts in the field. Our special guest scheduled for April 22nd is off-topic, but is a leading expert in the field of remote sensing. This presentation will feature Dr. Prasad S. Thenkabail, […]
Next Colloquium Presentation to Feature C. Tooley from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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The Spring 2015 Space Studies Colloquium Series will focus on the NASA Discovery Program–the development of a planetary science mission– and will feature several leading experts in the field. The next presentation in this series will feature Craig R. Tooley, Project Manager of the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) Mission, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland. […]
Thesis Defense by Iva Gerasimenko on April 20th
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Space Studies master’s student, Iva Gerasimenko, will defend her thesis as follows. All Space Studies students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend. Please show your support! When: Monday, April 20th at 8:30 am (Central DST) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: Identifying “Bad” Asteroid Spectra: A Cross-Correlative Database Study About the topic: Spectral reflectance data can […]
Past Faculty Member Joanne Gabrynowicz Profiled in Space News
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The March 30th issue of Space News features a profile article on Joanne Gabrynowicz, J.D., titled Space Law 101: Filling the Legal Vacuum. Joanne was a member of the original Space Studies faculty in 1987 and taught space law at UND until 2001. This article may be found here.
Colloquium Series to Feature SpSt Alum John Sloan of the FAA on April 13th
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The Spring 2015 Space Studies Colloquium Series will focus on the NASA Discovery Program–the development of a planetary science mission– and will feature several leading experts in the field. The fourth presentation in this series will feature John Sloan, Senior Space Policy Analyst and Program Lead for International Outreach, Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Commercial […]