News

Getting the word out about PSM is an important part of the PSM Initiative. If your PSM program is highlighted in your local or regional press, please  send the NPSMA Team a copy of the press release and the article so that we can help extend the coverage.

PSM News & Articles

National Professional Science Master's Association Announces New Affiliation Guidelines at 10th Annual Conference
(December, 2019: Newswire)

The Professional Science Master's Degree at Twenty  Shelia Tobias and Linda Strausbaugh recently published a short article in the Journal of College Science Teaching to introduce (or reintroduce) college teachers and advisors to the PSM, and to summarize the features that make it a good choice. 
(Journal of College Science Teaching, Vol. 47, No. 4, 2018)

Exploring Academic Models for Biomanufacturing Education
(December, 2016: Biopress International)

A Degree of Uncommon Success 
(June, 2015: Chronicle of Higher Education)

Focus on Job Skills With a Professional Master's Degree 
(March, 2013: U.S. News)

Does a Professional Science Master's Degree Pay Off? 
(March, 2012: AAAS)

PSM Program

CSU San Marcos Master of Biotechnology, Professional Science Master's (Dillon Howarth,Alumni News Article, March 2019)

NC State's Master of Microbial Biotechnology prepares students to work at the intersection of science, technology and business.(Cross Talk, April 2018)

MSPS Program Director Dr. Saeed Foroudastan and MSPS Graduate Coordinator Carey Snowden discuss how our degrees help students launch successful careers in science and engineering (Video, 2017)

University of Queensland achieves ranking success in Biotechnology research (2017)

NC State University
Professional Science Master's: 10 Year Legacy

University of the District of Columbia 
PSM in Water Resources Management and Water Resources Research Institute - Water and soil testing lab earns national accreditation (2016)