The Straw Hat Players will be presenting The Music Man through Friday, July 30 in the Hansen Theatre at 7:30 p.m. The Music Man is a rated G musical about a traveling con-man salesman, Professor Harold Hill, who stops in River City, Iowa, to convince the town that they desperately need a boy’s marching band. Click headline for details.
Ruth Legg, wife of MSUM emeriti mathematics professor Milt Legg, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Milt was the chair of the mathematics department for many years (until 1993) and retired from MSUM in 1996. He and Ruth lived on Lake Vermillion, and most recently, Duluth. A service is planned for Saturday, July 31 in Virginia, Minn.
Open forums will be held for the following candidates for vice president for finance and administration: Wanda B. Hill, Monday, August 2, 2010, 1:30 p.m. in CB 105; Jan Mahoney, Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 1:30 p.m. in CB 105; and Jean Hollaar, Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 1:30 p.m. in CB 105. Click headline for details.
MSU Moorhead has joined with other Fargo-Moorhead organizations to help support the 12th Annual Community School Supply Drive & Distribution, sponsored by the United Way of Cass-Clay. This MSUM school supply drive will run from Thursday, July 15 through Friday, August 6 at 4:00 p.m., with distribution to children beginning on Saturday, August 14th. Click headline to learn more.
The 2010 Regional Diversity Conference, entitled “Embracing Diversity in the Public and Private Sectors,” will be held August 11, 2010 at Knutson Campus Center & Jones Conference Center at Concordia College in Moorhead. All NDSU, MSUM, or Concordia faculty and staff may register for the conference at the discounted rate of $50 for the full day with lunch through July 31st. CEUs 0.8* will be provided. After July 31st Early Bird registrations, in all categories, will no longer be available. Click headline for details.