Anna Sigrídur Arnar, School of Art, has been working on an exhibition installation this week at the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis. The work is part of the ASI’s annual holiday exhibition that features rooms from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and the Sami people. This year’s theme focuses on the magic of winter, traditions, myths, and folklore. Arnar worked […]
Everybody loves the international bestseller and award-winning book, THE RAINBOW FISH, with its wonderful message of friendship and belonging. With shiny, multi-colored scales, Rainbow Fish is the most beautiful fish in all the ocean, and the only one of its kind. But when Rainbow Fish refuses to share its vibrant, shimmering scales, the whole ocean seems to turn against the […]
On National First-Gen Day, we celebrate the remarkable resilience of first-generation college students. At MSUM, more than 40% of our undergraduates are first-gen students. We applaud their perseverance as they pursue their dreams. Jonathan Heiberg is a first-generation student who is also the first in his family to pursue a graduate degree. He’s in MSUM’s Master of Healthcare Administration program. […]
Sharon Leinen was a mother of Dragons long before becoming a Dragon herself. Her three children, all MSUM graduates, enjoy meaningful careers in higher education inspired by their mother. Now at 69, Sharon is pursuing her university studies degree at MSUM. On National First-Gen Day, Nov. 8, we celebrate the remarkable resilience of first-generation college students, including our older-than-average learners. […]
Tuesday, Nov. 14 | 6:30 p.m. | Comstock Memorial Union room 105 MSUM will host forgiveness coach Tuniscia Okeke as she talks about “Flowing in Forgiveness” on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 6:30 p.m. in the university’s Comstock Memorial Union room 105. Okeke is a CEO, global speaker and a mother of three who will discuss forgiving past choices, establishing firm boundaries, […]