News and Announcements

Events

• Seminars - Spring 08' have been announced.
  

Congratulations

• Keith Cooksey will be one of the feautured authors at this year's (2009) Dec. 3rd Letters and Science Faculty Author Reception for his publication, "Marine and Industrial Biofouling".  More Info

• New Awards - Congratulations to our 2008 Undergraduate Award Winners
• New Publication - Congratulations to Linda Sherwood on the publication of Prescott/Harley/Klein's Microbiology (Willey J, Sherwood L & Woolverton C)

News

• (Updated November 11, 2009) Barry Pyle will now be offering three online Microbiology courses through the National Teachers' Enhancement Network and Master of Science in Science Education programs.  These courses are administered through the Extended University, and include MB 536 - Exploring Microbiology (offered each fall), MB 540 - Applied Microbiology (offered alternating spring semesters), and the newest course, MB 542.  For additional information on MB 542, click here.
• News (September 17, 2008): Keith Cooksey video -TERRA 446: Algal Biofuels II (watch).
• News (August 04, 2008): First class begins training in new Montana program (read article).
• News (July 18, 2008): MSU researcher uses grant to study little-known but largely useful microbes (read article).
• News (July 9, 2008): Space research takes MSU student to France and beyond (read article).
• News (May 6, 2008): MSU research reaches Supreme Court of India (read article).
• News (March 4, 2008): MSU experiments to be launched on space shuttle (read article).
• News (January 4, 2008): MSU researcher finds renewed interest in turning algae into fuel (read article).
• News (September 14, 2007): Russian rocket carries experiment to be analyzed at MSU (read article).
• Annoucement (Aug. 14, 2007): We are pleased to announce the development of the Montana Medical Laboratory Science Training Program. Funding for the program was obtained through the State of Montana legislature and Workforce Development and Equipment Grants. (more information...)
• News: Funding for the Cooley Lab Renovation - The department has recieved a four million dollar award from the National Institutes of Health to renovate the Cooley Microbiology Laboratories. We believe that this highly competetive and prestigious award is the first of its kind on the MSU campus. We are currently seeking a further four million dollars to complete the full scope of the project (more information...)
• Montana Scientists Address Diarrheal Disease in India (February 2007)
• MSU Professor Attends China’s First Environmental Health Conference