MSUM professor to receive University’s Corrick Spirit Award

Ryan Jackson, a 1995 Minnesota State University Moorhead graduate who’s now an assistant professor of music/technology at MSUM, has been named the recipient of the 13th annual Delmar G. Corrick Spirit and Vision Award. Jackson also owns Rj Ryan Productions, where he engineers and composes individual artist projects and custom musical compositions, and offers acoustical and technological consulting and installation to organizations, as well as professional audio facilities. Click link to read more.

“Rent” opens Sept. 24

Join the MSUM Theatre Department for our opening production of the 2009-2010 academic year! For ticket information, please call the MSUM Box Office 218.477.2271, Monday-Friday, 12-4 p.m. Be sure to ask about the special MSUM Faculty/Staff discount ticket price! Click link to read more.

Parking Announcement

Parking lots J and K will be closed for parking on Monday, September 21. If you have a permit and normally park in either of those lots, your permit will be honored in lots N and P that day. K lot will also be closed on September 23 and 24. We will honor K lot permits in lots J and N on September 23 and 24. If you have any questions please call 477-5036.

TCU Service-Learning Workshop Oct. 8

Faculty are encouraged to hold the date for the Tri-College Service-Learning Workshop which will be held on Thursday, October 8 from 1:30 – 4:45 PM in the CMU Ballroom here at MSUM. This workshop will bring together faculty, Service-Learning professionals, and community partners in an effort to increase understanding of S-L, and establish connections among the three colleges and area agencies. Details/registration will follow next week.

MnSCU News Watch

A sample of recent news stories: MnSCU bonuses to top staffers nears $300K, SCSU campus looks at ways it saves resources, Web 2.0: Sheaffer helps students brace for their Second Lives and more at https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:CampaignPublic/id:29823.2404841881/rid:482676b8fd18f816932e16be6f1b4233