Learn about sun dogs, halos and more at Jan. 21 physics seminar

Matt Craig, MSUM Department of Physics & Astronomy, will talk about “Upside-down Rainbows, Sun Dogs and Halos: Optical Phenomenon Caused by Ice Crystals” at a free seminar Friday, January 21 from 2:30-3:20 p.m. in Hagen Hall room 325. Ice crystals in the atmosphere cause a much wider variety of optical effects than water droplets. Water droplets cause rainbows, but ice […]

Dragon alumni, family basketball night Jan. 21

All Dragons are invited to the Dragon Basketball Night Jan. 21 when the Dragons take on Concordia, St. Paul. Any MSUM alum wearing red will be admitted for $1. Children 12 and under admitted free. The women’s game starts at 6 p.m. and the men’s game begins at 8 p.m., both in Alex Nemzek Fieldhouse. Invite your family and friends […]

Report on remedial education shows gaps in college preparation, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities officials say

Math is the weakest area. Most students take only one remedial course Forty percent of Minnesota’s recent public high school graduates who enrolled in public higher education in the state have taken at least one developmental or remedial course within two years after graduation, according to a new report issued today. That is up slightly from a report three years […]