MSUM Autism Seminar Includes Free Movie

Minnesota State University Moorhead will hold a seminar on autism spectrum disorders entitled, “Under the Umbrella: Meeting the Needs of Students with ASD” Tuesday and Wednesday, June 16-17. Featured during the seminar will be a free public showing of the movie, Autism the Musical, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16 in the Science Lab 118.

Prairie Smoke Available Online

Prairie Smoke, the Regional Science Center newsletter, is available at http://www.mnstate.edu/regsci/PSonlinespring09.pdf

Check out the website at www.mnstate.edu/regsci to see what is happening at the Regional Science Center this summer.

Average tuition would increase by 3 percent under chancellor recommendation

Average tuition would increase by $114 at two-year colleges and $169 at state universities, under chancellor recommendation. Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Chancellor James H. McCormick is recommending to the Board of Trustees a budget that would hold tuition increases to an average of $114 for undergraduate students at two-year colleges and an average of $169 at state universities for the 2009-2010 academic year.