The Department of Housing and Residential Life is pleased to introduce two new Area Directors to MSUM

Kathleen Coughlin is the Area Director for Nelson and Grantham Halls. She has recently served as an Academic Advisor in the College of Engineering at South Dakota State University. Prior to this position, she was a college counselor and director of a residential program for students in recovery at Northern State University. She was also the coordinator for the student […]

This Week in the Faculty Development Center

Monday: Two-thirty Tea, Sherman Alexie visit debrief, 2:30 p.m. Tuesday: Webinar, Communicating Science Amid Confusion and Uncertainty: How to Deal with Tough Questions – presented by the Union of Concerned Scientists, 2-3 p.m. Wednesday: Two-thirty Tea, Engaging students (in small and large classes), 2:30 p.m.

Tri-Beta Plant Sale

Tri-Beta is holding a fall Plant Sale from Wednesday, Sept. 18 – Friday, Sept. 20. The sale runs from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. each day in the Science Lab atrium. There have been many new plants added to the Greenhouse collection this summer! Come and check out all the great new plants as well as the classic favorites!

Graduate School Week Events

The MSUM Career Development Center is hosting the two workshops leading up to the Graduate & Professional School Fair: • How to Apply for Graduate School; Monday, Sept. 16, 3:30 p.m., MA 165 • Life as a Graduate Student; Tuesday, Sept. 17, 4 p.m., CMU 205 No pre-registration is required to attend the fair or workshops. Graduate & Professional School […]

Lisa Stewart works with Rothsay schools to meet student needs

Dr. Lisa Stewart, School Psychology, met with the principal and elementary staff on Sept. 9 to work on the implementation of Response to Intervention (RTI) and begin training on the FAST assessment measures and data management system. MSUM school psychology alum, Mark Everson, a local RTI coordinator for the Lake Agassiz Coop, also attended and contributed to the discussion.