Learn about integrating writing, critical thinking, and active learning PLUS get FREE BOOKS at the Book Talk Event on Monday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. in CMU 203. The featured book: “Engaging teaching: The professor’s guide to integrating writing, critical thinking, and active learning in the classroom” by John Bean. Click link to read more.
366 individuals received their seasonal influenza vaccination at MSUM’s Employee Seasonal Flu Shot Clinic held on Wednesday, September 30th. If you were unable to attend the Flu Shot workplace clinic, vaccinations are also available from your primary care clinic. Flu shots are available with no out-of-pocket costs when you present your Minnesota Advantage Health Plan card. Click link to read more.
The Human Resources Office has received employee-discounted tickets for the 2009 Minnesota Renaissance Festival. Adult tickets are $15.50 (Reg. $19.95) and Children tickets (age 5-12) are $7.50 (Reg. $10.95). Children Age 4 & under are free. The festival runs weekends and Labor Day from August 22, 2009 to October 4, 2009. Hours are from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. Rain or Shine. Parking is free. Click link to read more.
MSUM Web Communications Strategist and MnSCU employment postings. Click link to read more.
Robert Thorwaldsen, MSUM Building Services Manager (retired 1989), passed away September 27, 2009, at age 88 at the Lincoln Park Assisted Living, Detroit Lakes. Private Family Graveside Services will be held later in October at the Oak Grove Cemetery, Detroit Lakes. West-Kjos Funeral Home, Detroit Lakes, has been entrusted with the services.