Faculty Invitation to Join Coursera Cohort

The Office of Online Learning invites faculty to participate in the Coursera Cohort, a campus initiative focused on integrating Coursera Career Academy content into courses. Faculty from all colleges are encouraged to join. Cohort members can earn up to two EDDs by completing training, integrating Coursera content, and sharing feedback following implementation.   The cohort kicks off on September 17, 2026, […]

Whitney Jacobson: Storyteller Series in Detroit Lakes

Whitney Jacobson, Assistant Professor in the English Department, read her work and other authors throughout the summer as part of The Summer Storytime Series at Ortenstone Gardens and Sculpture Park. This event was sponsored by Project 412 and local bookstore Bluebird Books. Jacobson received her MFA in Creative Writing at Minnesota State University Moorhead and has taught at The University […]

High School Intern Launches Public Planetarium Show on NASA’s New Roman Space Telescope

This summer, Jacob Hammer, a junior in Fargo Public Schools, completed an internship with Sara Schultz at the Minnesota State Moorhead Planetarium, culminating in the creation and presentation of a public planetarium show about NASA’s newly launched Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Throughout the internship, Hammer immersed himself in the science behind one of NASA’s most anticipated space missions while […]

Supervising Student Employees? Sign-Up for the Supervisor Toolkit!

Do you supervise student employees? The Career Studio’s Toolkit for Student Employee Supervisors is designed to make supervising students a little easier while helping you create a positive, meaningful work experience. This self-paced toolkit, built in D2L, includes practical resources and ready-to-use tools, including: Student payroll guide and student employee handbooks Creating position descriptions and posting on Handshake Ensuring equity & […]