Economics alumna, Rebecca Weir, named a 2024 Farm Foundation Agricultural Scholar

The Farm Foundation recently recognized Rebecca Weir, MSUM Economics alumna, as one of its 2024 Agricultural Scholars. Twenty Agricultural Scholars were selected from graduate programs across the U.S. based on their potential to be emerging leaders in the fields of agricultural policy, commodity market analysis, agricultural finance, and applied economics. The Agricultural Scholars will participate in travel-study opportunities and engage […]

Oceanarium Team present results from advancement of Ocean Literacy at College for Kids

MSUM Biosciences undergraduates Kathryn Hanson and Amber Sullivan, and Oceanarium Facility Coordinator Phil Larson hosted three sessions of Junior Aquarists Camp for Kids (JACK) to youth aged 9-14 at the College for Kids program this summer, organized by Sean Brandenburg. In JACK, they taught the principles of Ocean Literacy and then assessed the learning outcomes from program participants. These results […]

Librarians Present at Minnesota Library Association Annual Conference

Librarians will attend the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) Annual Conference the first week of October in St. Paul to host three presentations: Angela Beaton, Curriculum Materials Center (CMC) & Instruction Librarian, will present 10,000 Story Times: How Read Aloud Books Connect Academic, Public, and School Libraries which will discuss the Comstock-Gág Read Aloud Book Award program, a collaborative initiative between […]