Karl Leonard presented talk on Bakken Play

Karl Leonard, Anthropology, presented a talk on the Bakken Play at the 72nd Annual Wells County Winter Show December 16 in Fessenden, N.D. The Bakken Formation and several formations below it are currently part of Dr. Leonard’s ongoing research at MSUM. The Bakken has estimated recoverable reserves of over 4 billion barrels of oil, and about 60% of which lie […]

Write Site opens next week

The Write Site will open on Tuesday, January 18 at 9:30 a.m. The Write Site is located in Lommen 95. Hours are: 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Friday; and 8-10 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. If you would like a writing consultant to come to your class to explain the free services offered in the Write […]

Welcome our Visit Day Guests

The MSUM Admissions Office will welcome prospective students and their guests for a Saturday, Jan. 22 Visit Day. During Visit Day, prospective students and families will have the opportunity to tour the campus, meet faculty and talk to student support services. We hope you will join us in welcoming our visitors!

Recent deaths

Kenny Early, father of English Professor John Early, has passed away at the age of 101. The funeral will be Thursday, January 13, at 2:00 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home, Sioux Falls, SD. Ryszard Landowski, 58, former MSUM employee passed away on Monday. Ryszard worked at MSUM as a GMW in the residence halls for 26 years. Visitation will be […]

Juan Cabanela has article accepted for publication

An article co-authored by Juan Cabanela, Physics and Astronomy, has been accepted for publication in The Astronomical Journal. As part of a four-year project, Cabanela and his collaborators obtained detailed spectra for over 4,000 stars, allowing them to measure their motions and chemical compositions. Analysis of the motions and positions of these stars has revealed that as the bar-shaped core […]