Celebrate National Library Week April 11-17

Livingston Lord Library will celebrate National Library week with a lecture event featuring Greg Breining, Wednesday, April 14 at 4:30 p.m. in Science Lab 118. Breining will talk about his book, A Hard-Water World: Ice Fishing and Why We Do It. Refreshments will be served with a book signing to follow. Breining’s books will be available for purchase at the event. Read more at http://news.mnstate.edu/2010/03/library-celebrates-national-library-week-april-11-17/#more-4769

Upcoming MSU Moorhead Music Events

Saturday, April 17, Opera Workshop, 7:30 p.m., Center for the Arts Gaede Stage. For tickets, contact the MSUM Box Office at (218) 477.2271. Sunday, April 18, SnowFire, 3 p.m., Center for the Arts Glasrud Auditorium. Click headline for more upcoming events.

Turning Away from Hate April 14

How can a man who covered his body in Nazi symbols, advocated for the death of Jews and recruited teenagers into the hate movement become one of the nation’s most compelling advocates for the importance of diversity and cultural appreciation? Find out how when Dragon Entertainment Group presents TJ Leyden on “Turning Away from Hate” Wednesday, April 14 at 7 p.m. in the Comstock Memorial Union. Click headline for details.

Alpha Lambda Delta inducts first-year students

Alpha Lambda Delta, the national honor society for first-year students, held its MSUM initiation Sunday, April 11 at 1 p.m. in the CMU. Twenty-nine new members were initiated. Freshmen initiates must have earned a 3.5 GPA fall semester and be in the top 20% of the freshman class. The initiation was hosted by last year’s ALD president and vice-president, Whitney Nelson and Nicole Kahler, and ALD Advisor Janet Haak. Dr. Timothy Borchers, Dean of Arts and Humanities, was the guest speaker. Click headline to see who the new inductees are.

Walk the Dragon

The week of April 12-16, students, faculty, staff, alumni and the general public can participate in walking a six-site route throughout campus. WALK THE DRAGON! Read more at http://news.mnstate.edu/2010/03/walk-the-dragon/