MSUM Art Exhibit Runs Through Oct. 21

An MSUM art exhibit titled “The Graphic Design Alum Salon,” featuring 40 Years of MSUM’s graphic design program, runs Oct. 4-21 in the Roland Dille Center for the Arts gallery. An artists’ reception will be held Saturday, Oct. 17 from 3-5 p.m. in the gallery foyer. An open house for graphic design’s newly remodeled studios will be held from 1-5 p.m. All events are free and open to the public. Click the headline to read more.

Two Alumni Featured in MSUM’s McGrath Writer’s Series

MSUM’s McGrath Visiting Writer’s Series presents two MSUM MFA Creative Writing graduates who will read from their recently published books at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15 in King Hall Auditorium. Dean Hulse, 2002 MFA, is the author of “Westhope: Life as a Former Farm Boy” and Merrie Sue Holtan, 2004 MFA, is the author of “Power and Stride: The Nancy Burggraf Story.” Click the headline to read the complete story.

Travel England in the Spring!

Join English Professors Alan Davis and Thom Tammaro, May 17-June 1, 2010, on a study tour of some of the most fascinating scenic, cultural, literary, and historic sites and cities in England, including London; Stonehenge; the Cotswolds; Bath; Chawton House (Jane Austen’s home and estate); Stratford-upon-Avon; York; the Lake District (Wordsworth’s Dove Cottage, Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top); Liverpool (home of The Beatles); Hay-on-Wye, Wales, (*Guardian* Literary Festival); and Oxford. Click the link to read more.

Wanted

Looking for a used small dresser for grandbaby’s bedroom. Willing to refinish it if needed. Also looking for small freezer for an apartment that works and is cheap. Please contact Denise at 477-2087 or 701-261-0124.