STEM students present research posters at North Star STEM Kick-Off at UMN

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Five Augsburg North Star STEM (NSS) Scholars presented research posters at the 11th Annual North Star STEM Kick-Off on September 26th at the McNamara Alumni Center on the UMN campus: Quentin Smith (biology, ‘19), Richard St. Germaine (chemistry, ‘19), Jamila Mohammed (biopsychology, ‘20), Dametre Thunberg (biology and chemistry, ‘21) and Mohamed Omar (computer science, ‘21). The event highlighted NSS Alliance opportunities and the importance of a diverse science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce.

The NSS Alliance is a 17-member partnership among Minnesota colleges, universities, and community organizations committed to supporting multicultural students working toward bachelor’s degrees in STEM.

Learn more at: http://www.augsburg.edu/stem/northstar/