By Kayla Samek–April 13 was the 13th annual Palmer Undergraduate Research Symposium. After some confusion, each session has found a winning presenter. Below are the winning presentations. Oral Sessions I: Prevalence of Shoulder Injuries in Baseball versus Softball Players Student: Kristina Neumann II: Caribou’s Conundrum: Balancing Brand Equity and Budgets Student: Alexandria Gillette III:…
Morningside Hosts Palmer Undergraduate Research Symposium
By Alyssa Nehring–Palmer Undergraduate Student Research Symposium and Maud Adams Nursing Research Day is a campus-wide presentation day of student research. This gives students from all majors to present research they have gathered over the previous year. Palmer provides great experience not only those students presenting, but those who are viewing the research done by…
Want to Go Abroad for May Term? Start Preparing Now
By Shelby Small–There are a few things you can do now to prepare for a 2017 May Term Abroad. First, attend an informational meeting held by those in charge of the trip you are interested in. There are several informational meetings being held this Spring and more will be held in the beginning of next…
Mside Swimmer Aims for Paralympics
By Alyssa Nehring–A lot of people take things for granted. Others learn to take their struggles and use them as motivation to go farther then they have ever gone before. This is exactly what Savannah Larson has done her whole life. Being born without hip sockets and a clubbed foot is not something you can…
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Brings Focus to Chronic Campus Problem
By Kayla Samek—There are many subjects no one wants to discuss. But, on a college campus, an important topic is sexual assault. It happens on every campus, even Morningside. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and it focuses the conversation on a year-round issue. Unfortunately, one in five women will experience some form of sexual…
Students and Faculty Attend State FFA Conference
By Rachael Arnts–Morningside faculty and students had an “Ag-Citing” time promoting the Morningside Agriculture department at the Iowa State FFA Conference earlier this week. The 88th Annual Iowa FFA Leadership Conference took place Monday and Tuesday at the Iowa State campus in Ames. Hundreds of High School FFA (Future Farmers of America) members from all…