Graduate students to showcase research and art projects
Published April 4, 2012
The Graduate Student Association will showcase innovative research that is currently in progress at North Dakota State University by hosting the Graduate Research and Arts Forum from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, in the Memorial Union Plains room.
Sponsored by the Graduate Student Association, the Graduate School and the NDSU Office of the Provost, this event encourages current students to present their graduate research, teaching, outreach and creative projects. Cash awards will be presented at 12:30 p.m. for first, second and third place posters.
This event gives our students an opportunity to showcase their research and art projects to illustrate the high level of scholarly activity that takes place on our campus, said David Wittrock, dean of the College of Graduate and Interdisciplinary Studies. More than 70 presentations will feature projects in the following fields:
Agribusiness and applied economics
Agricultural and biosystems engineering
Animal science
Architecture
Biology
Cereal science
Chemistry
Coatings and polymeric materials
Communication
Computer science
Engineering
English
Environmental and conservation science
Human development
Materials and nanotechnology
Pharmaceutical science
Plant science
Sociology
The NDSU Graduate School offers 46 doctoral degree programs, more than 60 masters degree programs and 10 graduate certificate programs in eight colleges. The NDSU Graduate School has more than 2,200 students and 600 graduate faculty members as well as research expenditures exceeding $100 million.
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