Adjunct Professor authors national textbook

Richard N. Jeffries, an adjunct professor for the Personal Injury class in the Paralegal Department, has authored a revolutionary new textbook on torts and personal injury. The textbook, published by Pearson Publishing, became available nationwide this spring. The book goes far beyond the traditional approach of just teaching the black letter law of torts. The book includes practical hands on […]

Fargo may scale back flood prep following conference call with forecasters City to consider protecting to only 40 feet, expecting lower forecast

By: Erik Burgess, INFORUM FARGO – City officials here say they plan on significantly dialing back flood protection plans after weather service forecasters told them Tuesday the Red River could crest lower than 39 feet. “We’re looking at deployment of fewer sandbags. We’re looking at using the students less. We’re looking at fewer neighborhoods that we have to get into,” […]

International Student Sash Ceremony

The International Student Sash Ceremony is on Wednesday, May 15 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the CMU ballroom. The Sash Ceremony is designed to recognize MSUM’s graduating international students. Each graduate is presented with a sash that represents the flag from their country of citizenship. The graduates will wear their sashes at commencement the following day. 54 International students […]

Economics Department visits Cargill

Economics Department 2010 alumnus, Jena Thompson, hosted ten MSUM Economics students (Cody Brandt, Kofi Boadu, Victoria Duncan, Jed Eix, Rachel Hettich, Jasmin Lam, Wen Kai Ling, Ilerioluwa Oyebanjo, Diamond Stokes, and You Wang) and four faculty members (Drs. Dobis, Greenley, Hansen, and Stutes) at the Cargill Office Center on April 19 in Wayzata, Minn.

Diversity in the Workplace Panel

Come join MSUM tomorrow to learn about diversity in the workplace and enjoy free pizza. The panel will be held April 25 from 6 – 8 p.m. in CMU 227. Professors from various departments including: Psychology, Speech Language Hearing Science, and Business will address the evolving workforce and give their perspectives of how to successfully respond to the diverse work […]