History-making “Baby Boomers” topic of MSUM lecture

MSUM Archivist Terry Shoptaugh will deliver this year’s Dille Faculty Lecture on “With No Apologies to Tom Brokaw: The ‘Baby Boom’ as History” Wednesday, October 13 at 7 p.m. in the Science Lab 104. In this lecture, Shoptaugh will review the origin of the “boom,” describe the impact it had on American society, review the controversies surrounding the “boomer generation,” […]

Religion and faith in the world of drugs

MSUM alumnus Tomi Sawyer, Chief Scientific Officer and Senior Vice President of Drug Discovery & Innovative Technologies, Aileron Therapeutics, will deliver a Distinguished Alumni Lecture Thursday, Oct. 14 at 4 p.m. in the Science Lab 118. His talk, “Exploring the Mysteries of Life: Transformational Drug Discovery,” addresses the crossroads of his career in science, technology and medicine along with his […]

Library reunion and celebration Oct. 17

Everyone is invited to the event “Stories from the Stacks: Livingston Lord Library at 50 Years – Reunion and Celebration” from 1-3 p.m., Sunday, October 17, first floor of MSUM Livingston Lord Library, with a special program at 1:30 p.m. The program will feature a look back at the decades 1960s-2000s, tours of the building, and refreshments. Plus, there will be […]

TIME IS RUNNING OUT….. Make your pledge today!

2010 MSUM Combined Charities Campaign: Oct. 1-31 (Last year, 249 MSUM Employees donated $57,049) MSUM’s 2010 Combined Charities Campaign is in the final stages. The goal this year is $63,000, and to date MSUM employees have contributed $25,370. It takes only a few pennies each hour of work for Minnesota’s state employees to make a big difference in the lives […]