Each spring, our End of Semester Celebration includes our Alpha Iota Sigma Honor Society induction and recognition of our senior award recipients. We are currently accepting submissions to the Outstanding Graduating Senior in Interdisciplinary Studies Award and applications to the honor society, Alpha Iota Sigma! All seniors all eligible for the Outstanding Senior Award and […]
Matthew Cheney
2019 Fall End-of-Semester-Celebration
by Becca Roberts ’20 Senior Program Title Shirts This semester Matt changed the format of capstone presentations. There were 4 different tables and seniors took turns presenting in 15 minute intervals. This created a dynamic theme to the event where viewers were free to walk around the room and listen in to presentations. Seniors were […]
IDS Student is Guest Speaker at NH Co-Op: For the Mushroom Loving Kid
By: Rebecca Roberts I walked in the room. The kid asked me, “Who are you?” So honest and forward. It’s funny, because I thought I’d have a chance to introduce myself to the kids. I was worried they wouldn’t listen to me or how I would introduce myself. I was so worried that what I […]
The Persistence of IDS Students
In higher education, “persistence” refers to the rate of students who return to the same institution to continue toward an educational goal, usually graduation. For Interdisciplinary Studies students at PSU, persistence means much more. For them, it means carving out a path, breaking out of the status quo, pursuing high-impact opportunities, and shaping their passions […]
2019 End-of-the-Year Celebration
Interdisciplinary Studies had a huge crowd join us for our End-of-the-Year Celebration on May 6, 2019
Cheney Named Director of Interdisciplinary Studies
It is with such happiness and excitement for our beloved Interdisciplinary Studies program that I announce the hire of Dr. Matthew Cheney as the new permanent director of the program.
IDS Students in the 2019 Showcase of Research and Engagement
We are thrilled that so many IDS students and student workers will be showcasing their research and projects in tomorrow’s Student Showcase of Research & Engagement.
Advising for Spring 2019
It’s that time of the semester! Advising for Spring 2019 is approaching.
Welcome Our New IDS Team Members!
Please welcome our newest Interdisciplinary Studies team members, who are joining our program on July 1, 2018! Dr. Matthew Cheney will be the Interim Director while Robin is on sabbatical in the Fall, and then will stay on as a faculty member in our program when Robin returns in January. Matt has a Ph.D. in […]
2018 End-of-Year Celebration
On Tuesday May 15, 2018, the Interdisciplinary Studies program at Plymouth State University will be celebrating the end of the academic year by honoring our Outstanding Senior Award recipient, our Graduation Leader recipient, and the Honor Society inductees. Additionally, a handful of students from the Senior Seminar course will be giving short presentations on their applied projects […]