STEAM Internship Spotlight: Bees & Miticide
St. Andrews campus is buzzing with excitement as Rebecca Henning (Midland High School), Jacqueline Laurin (Dow High School), and Trenton Mclean (Bay City Western High School) conduct research on a polymer-based miticide, which could help beekeepers with Varroa mite problems in hives across the United States. These interns have been investigating the effect of environmental conditions including humidity, temperature, and surface area…
STEAM Internship Spotlight: 3D Printing and Sensors
Stephen Gillman (Midland High School) is working on creating a 3D printed product that combines the properties of strength and malleability. Stephen’s experiments focus on the blend of graphene in the Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS filament) and the manipulation of the 3D printer settings to optimize the resulting product. Noah Smith (Freeland High School) and Sam Shepich (Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy)…
Eliminating the Honey Bee’s Biggest Enemy
MSU St. Andrews researcher, Edmund Stark, and his team of interns, are working on a new solution to save honey bees by wiping out a parasitic enemy.
Robotics Team Students Attend 3D Printing Workshop
Students from Jefferson Middle School’s robotics teams visited MSU St. Andrews to hone their engineering skills for future competitions.
Midland Students Win DCAT Awards at 2018 Intel Science Fair
Seniors Brandon Zhu (left) and Daniel Zhang (right) won for their project: Release of Active Pharmaceuticals Using Hyperbranched Polyesters.
NASA Astronaut Visits Midland
Speaks to students and families at Central Park Elementary, Jack Barstow Airport, and the MATRIX:Midland Festival.
MIT Scholar Re-Launches Turner J. Alfrey Visiting Professorship
Jeremiah A. Johnson provided lectures on precision in macromolecular synthesis on May 23 and 24, 2018.
MSU College of Education Teacher Candidates Visit Midland
Regional and district school leaders meet with teacher education majors during recruitment trip.
