In a time of deep political divides, library staff across the country are facing an overwhelming number of book ban attempts. In 2023 alone, 4,240 unique book titles were targeted, many of them representing LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC voices and experiences. The freedom to explore new ideas and different perspectives is under threat, and book bans don’t just restrict access to […]
The MSUM School of Performing Arts is proud to host our annual Homecoming Band and Choir Alumni concert this coming Saturday, October 12 at 7:30pm in Hansen Theatre. All alumni who once performed in an MSUM Choir or Band are invited to a one-hour rehearsal on Saturday. That evening, alumni join current MSUM ensemble members on stage under the baton […]
Event Details: Swing Barrel Brewing Company Moorhead, MN Wednesday, October 23, 6-8:30pm Free and open to the public 21+ Only Poet, writer, and MSUM professor, Kevin Zepper, will be reading from his latest series of works, collectively entitled “Silent Specimens”. These works have been written about periphery, the things we notice in the moment and memory. In addition, there will […]
Theatre alum Jennifer Weir strives to celebrate Asian Americans through the art of Taiko, Japanese percussion instruments. Founding TaikoArts Midwest has helped her discover new parts of herself and redefine what it means to be an Asian American Woman in the arts: “In the performing arts, so much of what you bring to the role is your life experience, and college […]
Do you like to run TTRPGs such as Dungeons & Dragons, Dread, Fiasco, Masks, etc.? Want a low-stakes opportunity to run a game for the first time? Never played a TTRPG and looking to try something new? D&D Adventurer’s Guild is looking for volunteer Game Facilitators (GMs, DMs, etc.) like you to run an approximately 3.5 hour one-shot game […]