LABOR DAY: A time for reflection

Why is it that Labor Day always seems to sneak up on us? No matter what the holiday might mean to us individually, the one thing most people seem to agree on is that it usually comes too soon. Read more of Mark Vinz’s thoughts on Labor Day by clicking the live link.

MSUM Faculty Perform Sept. 10

A Minnesota State University Moorhead faculty trombone recital featuring John Tesch and Marc LaChance, assisted by Catherine Tesch, clarinet and Michael Olson, piano, will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 10 in Weld Hall Glasrud Auditorium. It’s free and open to the public. Click link to read more.

Free Books for Children in Cass-Clay Counties

United Way of Cass-Clay has partnered with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to prepare children in Cass and Clay Counties to be successful in school. This program will send an age appropriate book every month to registered children under the age of five. Books are free and are sent directly to their home. Click link to read more.

MnSCU News Watch

A sample of recent news stories: MSU-Moorhead student tests positive for H1N1, Suit against MSU alleges discrimination, Phlebotomy draws interest at M State and more at https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:CampaignPublic/id:29823.2363367041/rid:50d258456e15510ffc61402ea6ce32bf

MSU Moorhead selects two for $2,000 L.B. Hartz Academic Achievement Scholarships

Two MSUM business administration majors, Thomas George, Battle Lake, and Natalie Petersen-Menefee, Squaw Lake, are winners of this year’s L.B. Hartz Academic Achievement Scholarships. The L.B. Hartz Foundation awards two $2,000 Academic Achievement Scholarships to business administration, finance, management or marketing majors at MSUM for his/her senior year. The scholarships are given to reward academic accomplishments, service to the University and community and work experience. Click the live link to read more.