MnSCU system office plans to cut 41 positions

By Amy Dalrymple, The Forum Cutting 41 positions from the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system chancellor’s office should have minimal impact on local campuses, two presidents said Thursday. MnSCU announced it will eliminate 41 jobs by July to cut its budget by $4.2 million. The cut is in anticipation of a reduction in state funding for fiscal year 2012. […]

14 students displaced by Galleria fire

MSUM campus community, Affinity Plus to raise funds to help students Although you have all likely heard about the Galleria apartment fire in south Fargo Monday night, you might not be aware that at least 14 MSUM students were residents of that apartment building and have lost most, or in some instances, all of their belongings. MSUM is trying to provide […]

Anthony Adah, Film student presented papers at popular culture association

Anthony Adah, Film Studies, presented a research paper at the Midwest Popular Culture Association, Minneapolis (Oct 1-3) titled “The Skin of the Lens: Land and Body in Indigenous Documentaries.” He was also elected to the Executive Council as Member-At-Large. In that capacity, Dr. Adah’s immediate duties include being one of the assessors of Undergraduate Papers and working with a team tasked […]

Scott, MSUM remain connected with broadcasting gig

Minnesota State Moorhead couldn’t have found a more qualified person to do color commentary for its football games this fall. Larry Scott – the school’s sports information director for 40 years before retiring two summers ago – is an authority figure for Dragons football history, a walking encyclopedia when it comes to the program. “I thought it would be kind […]