Carlson and Fang use neuro-headset in the CABIN lab

Advisory Board Mission & Activities

Mission Statement

The council's mission is to recognize, promote, and advocate for undergraduate research at NMU.

Activities of the Board

Activities include providing guidance on the development of UR policies and supporting format UR programs including the McNair Scholars Program and Freshman Fellows Program. RAC is a collaborative effort between Northern Michigan University faculty researchers, support staff, and Graduate Education and Research.

Research Advisory Council Members 2023/2024 Academic Year

Malorie Albee: Anthropology - malbee@nmu.edu

Elise Bur: NMU CRH - ebur@nmu.edu

Josh Carlson: Psychological Science - joshcarl@nmu.edu

Bill Digneit: SISU - wdigneit@nmu.edu

Michael Joy: Honors/Languages - mjoy@nmu.edu

Caroline Krzakowski: English - ckrzakow@nmu.edu

Diana Lafferty: Biology - dlaffert@nmu.edu

April Lindala: Native American Studies - alindala@nmu.edu

Gabe Logan: History - glogan@nmu.edu

Rick Mengyan: Physics - pmengyan@nmu.edu

Dave Nyberg: Business Engagement - dnyberg@nmu.edu

Andy Poe: Math - apoe@nmu.edu

Ryan Stock: EEGS - rystock@nmu.edu

Michael Strahan: Library - mstrahan@nmu.edu

Jes Thompson: SHINE / Business - jessitho@nmu.edu

Tracy Wascom: Art & Design - twascom@nmu.edu

Heather Pickett: McNair Director - hpickett@nmu.edu