Monthly Archives: October 2011

Oh the Possibilities (for Undergraduate Research at NIMBioS)

Posted on October 31, 2011 by ccrawley

College students can delve into a variety of different research experiences here at NIMBioS. A column in today’s student newspaper, The Daily Beacon, by NIMBioS Education and Outreach Coordinator Kelly Sturner highlights some of the best, including the summer Research … Continue reading →

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Undergraduates Present Their Research at the Interface

Posted on October 21, 2011 by ccrawley

More than one hundred undergraduates from around the country gathered Oct. 21-22 to present their research at the third annual Undergraduate Research Conference at the Interface of Mathematics and Biology. In addition to talks and posters, participants played a fun … Continue reading →

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Mathematics of Planet Earth Announces Competition for Open Source Exhibition of Virtual Modules

Posted on October 20, 2011 by ccrawley

The Mathematics of Planet Earth, an international initiative by the North American math institutes, is sponsoring a competition for an open source exhibition of virtual modules. The modules submitted to the competition will be part of an open source exhibition … Continue reading →

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Math and Biology Activities Shared at National Teacher Conference

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Kelly Sturner

High school and junior high biology teachers tried out classroom activities combining math and life science learning last week at the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) conference in Anaheim, CA in a session organized by NIMBioS. Kelly Sturner, NIMBioS … Continue reading →

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