Gordy Bergman retirement party Friday
After 33 years Gordy will be retiring on September 11. Please stop by the Physical Plant from 2-3:30 p.m. on Friday Sept. 11 to wish him good luck and to say goodbye. Cake and refreshments will be served.
Terrorist mindset topic of MSUM discussion Friday
MSUM will host a 9/11 panel discussion on “Understanding the Terrorist Mindset” from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday in Weld Hall Glasrud Auditorium at MSUM. Click link to read more.
Sept. 23 Faculty Development Book Talk: “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch
(The first 28 faculty to email Steve Grineski, grineski@mnstate.edu, with their campus mailing address and agree to attend the event will receive a free copy of the book.) “A lot of professors give talks titled, “The Last Lecture.” Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them. And while they speak, audiences can’t help but mull the same question: What wisdom would we impart to the world if we know it was our last chance? And so begins Randy Pausch’s National Bestseller “The Last Lecture.” Click the link to read more.
Schwartz heads library board
Larry Schwartz, Library, will be serving as president of the West Fargo Public Library board for the next year. He has been a board member since 2008.
DragonFest is Sept. 16
The 10th annual celebration of DragonFest will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 16 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Join the campus community on the mall for a fun-filled day of inflatable games, caricatures, student organizations booths and more. The event is free!