Summer 2025 School Psych Residency Week in the Books!

The last week of June all the first and second year School Psychology graduate students were on campus for a busy “Residency Week” of learning, fun, more learning, and more fun. This residency week allows our in-person and remote students to get to know each other in person. It also allows our second years to spend time mentoring the first […]

Public Safety Employee Earns Professional Certification

On July 1, Public Safety Sergeant Jason Dockter earned his professional certification as a Physical Security Professional (PSP) through ASIS International. ASIS is a globally recognized community of security practitioners, representing virtually every industry in the public and private sectors. In order to earn board certification as a PSP, Jason needed to sufficiently demonstrate knowledge in physical security assessments, application, […]

Biology alumnus elected to prestigious National Academy of Sciences

Dr. Rodney Tweten (’76) was elected to the National Academy of Sciences for his groundbreaking career in microbiology. His decades of research on bacterial toxins has help advanced medicine, vaccine development, and even cancer treatment approaches. And it all began with a lab key and some unforgettable professors in King Hall. “I’m just a detective at heart and can’t bear […]

Dr. David Wolff published in The Advocate

Dr. David Wolff, Assistant Professor of Elementary Inclusive Education in the School of Teaching and Learning was recently published in The Advocate, the journal for the Association of Teacher Educators-Kansas. Developing Empathetic Preservice Teachers Using Literary Fiction focuses on the use of literary fiction, with protagonists living and learning with dyslexia, to develop empathy with preservice teachers in a teacher […]

July’s Banned Books Reading Group: New Date Alert

Due to unforeseen circumstances, our Banned Books Reading Group discussion has been rescheduled to Monday, July 28 at 12 PM in the Library Porch (LI 100). Join us as we dive into “Looking for Alaska” by John Green. Let’s explore bold ideas, challenge perspectives, and celebrate the freedom to read together. Event details: https://mnstate.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11310476