Family Virtual Astronomy Night
Telescopes: The Instrument that Changed the World Forever Thursday, February 27, 2025, 7 PM EST MSU-St. Andrews STEM Center (Virtual only) Did you know that the telescope was invented multiple times? What are the different kinds of telescopes? How do each of them work? What kind of telescopes did the great astronomers of history use, and what did they discover with the…
Candy Vault Coding Workshop
Saturday February 15, 2025 10:00 am to 1:00 pm A workshop for kids 11 -15. Register at https://events.anr.msu.edu/event.cfm?eventID=4DE41C6B6C6CFBF221A56E0FA3C07DB5FFA10B014F73DAB7ED894C1598BFB54E Create a vault to keep out Valentine candy thieves (or your siblings)and then code it to flash lights and make noise if opened without your secret code! NO PRIOR CODING EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED. ALL EQUIPMENT PROVIDED.
2024 Summer Research Program at MSU St. Andrews
The Summer Research Program at MSU St. Andrews ended on August 1st with a very successful evening Poster Program. Our 13 participating students each received one to one training for 7 weeks with active St. Andrews researchers.
2022 Summer Research Returns to In-Person Format
The Summer 2022 program hosted 24 area high school students who participated in person for eight weeks from June 20 through August 12 at St. Andrews. Students worked alongside preceptors in hands-on research across nine topic areas in organic chemistry, environmental science, and materials science. New in 2022 was the addition of two research opportunities in Radio frequency identification (RFID) for Food Packaging Applications…
Tobin J. Marks to be Turner J. Alfrey Visiting Professor
Join us on May 7 for lectures from a member multiple National Academies and Northwestern University Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Catalytic Chemistry and Chemical and Biological Engineering Tobin J. Marks, Ph.D. Presenting along with Marks will be his colleague from Northwestern, Yosi Kratish, Ph.D.
Summer Research 2023
Save the Date. The 2023 Summer Research will run seven weeks, Monday through Thursday, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm from June 19 through August 4. Application open now through April 21. Apply today!
Summer Research Pivots To Virtual Program During Pandemic
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the 2020 MSU St. Andrews Summer Research program was held virtually for six weeks from June 22 through July 31.
Periodic Table STEAM Outreach Project Published in ACS Journal Of Chemical Education
MSU SA and ACS Chemists with Disabilities STEAM education paper published in the September 2022 Journal of Chemical Education.
Virtual STEAM Summer Camp Goes “Crystal Crazy”
“Crystal Crazy” virtual summer camp shines a light on the science of crystals and their significance in our everyday lives.
Research Team
With backgrounds in chemistry, materials science, and more, our staff members research to solve real-world problems and pass on their knowledge to those participating in various St. Andrews’ experiences.
