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February 3, 2010

Prairie Public to premiere “A Considered View: Photographs of Wayne Gudmundson”

Prairie Public Television is premiering A CONSIDERED VIEW: Photographs of Wayne Gudmundson at the Plains Art Museum on Thursday, February 11th at 7:00. The public is invited. Free admittance and free popcorn and pop. Attendees may have to listen to some folks blather away for a bit, but it shouldn’t be too deadly. This 30-minute program documents the life and work of w.g. The program will be aired on PPTV starting Feb 16.

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February 3, 2010

Continuing Studies receives grant for College for Kids

The MSUM Continuing Studies office on January 28 was awarded a Legacy Arts and Cultural Heritage grant for College for Kids scholarships and supplies. Accepting the grant from MSUM was President Szymanski, Continuing Studies Director Jan Flack, Continuing Studies staff, Rep. Morrie Lanning and Maxine Adams from Lake Region Arts Council. The grant is funded by the Minnesota arts and cultural heritage fund as appropriated by the Minnesota State Legislature with money from the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008. Click headline to see photo.

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February 3, 2010

Shoptaugh to deliver 2009-10 Roland and Beth Dille Distinguished Faculty Lecture

Dr. Terry Shoptaugh will deliver the 2009-2010 Roland and Beth Dille Distinguished Faculty Lecture during Homecoming Week next fall semester. hoptaugh arrived on campus in 1986, hired as the Director of University Archives/Northwest Minnesota Historical Center and part-time reference librarian. He earned tenure in 1991 and for many years, students have enrolled in Dr. Shoptaugh’s history and American multicultural studies classes. Moreover, as Korella Selzer writes in her nomination letter for the Dille Lecturer, students respect and appreciate his knowledge of local history, Minnesota History, and U.S. History. “He,” Selzer notes, “instills in them the overall context of history. I have witnessed students becoming excited about their research after discussing their projects with Dr. Shoptaugh.” Click headline to read more.

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February 3, 2010

Churches United for the Homeless match

On February 11, Dakota Medical Foundation will match gifts of $10 or more up to $4,000 for Churches United for the Homeless. Additional incentive grants up to $23,000 are also available. If you would like to support the men, women, and children who seek our services daily, simply make a secure online contribution at www.impactgiveback.org then click on the Giving Hearts Day “Learn More/Donate” button any time Thursday, February 11. All donations are tax deductible.
 

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