MSUM Theatre Arts would like to thank all who attended our season opener, “Rent.” We were fortunate to have sold-out houses for each of the eight performances. MSUM Theatre Arts Department, in conjunction with the production of “Rent,” raised $2,600 for the Minnkota Health Project. The money will be used by people living with AIDS in the Red River Valley. Click headline to read more,
The American Chemical Society (ACS) student chapter at MSU Moorhead has been selected to receive an Honorable Mention Award for its activities conducted during the 2008-2009 academic year. The advisers of last year’s chapter were Dr. Asoka Marasinghe and Dr. Joseph Provost.
MSU Moorhead is unveiling a new admissions marketing campaign this month with the goal of reaching out to prospective students and their families. The university’s marketing and admissions offices are working with Absolute Marketing Group’s award-winning creative team to develop admissions-centric materials under the direction and vision of MSUM’s new marketing director, Pat Staples. The creative gives life to the dragon and features a dragon-inspired “burn” that resonates with students and easily transfers to all media, departments and messages. Click the headline to learn more.
The University Symphony Orchestra opens the 46th season of orchestra at Minnesota State University Moorhead with “Symphonic Cheer” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9 in the Roland Dille Center for the Arts Hansen Theatre. The program features an overture showcasing the lighthearted verve of Rossini and an ever-popular Dvořák symphony filled with the tuneful Bohemian folk music he loved. Click headline to read more.
MSU Moorhead offers a free clinic for area string teachers on Saturday, Oct. 10 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Roland Dille Center for the Arts, Room 148. Guest clinician Dr. Michael Hopkins will present, “Making Your Orchestra Sound Like a Million Bucks: A Guide to Selecting the Right Repertoire for Your School Ensemble.” Click the headline to read more.