Minnesota State University Moorhead’s New Rivers Press has received a $15,000 operational grant from the McKnight Foundation to support the ongoing efforts of MSUM’s publishing house. New Rivers Press is one of two teaching presses in the country and its books are distributed nationally. Click the headline to read more.
Don’t forget about the Book Talk Event on Monday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m. in CMU 203. Learn about integrating writing, critical thinking, and active learning. Sponsored by the Faculty Development Committee. Click the headline to read more.
Do you have a student you think would be a columnist? The Advocate needs students who can write well thought out opinion pieces. If you would ask in your classes, especially in Mass Comm or English ones (even other fields would work as well) that would be very helpful. If students are looking for opportunities to start a portfolio, or get experience, this is the perfect way. Click the headline to read more.
National Memory Screening Day is an initiative of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. MSUM Speech-Language Hearing Clinic is participating as a site in Grier Hall. Concerned about your memory? Get screened on Tuesday, November 17. These free, confidential memory screenings are a quick first step toward a proper diagnosis! Call 218-477-4642 to schedule your appointment today. Walk-ins are welcome!
We are excited to present to you our very first Greek Life Exposed for Fall 2009. Greek Alumni Spotlight, Marissa Parmer, shares with us her experiences with Greek Life and provides us with information about what Greek Life is really all about! Check out the website link: http://www.mnstate.edu/osa/