Over the past month, booksellers from across our nine-state region have been nominating their favorite titles for the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association’s awards program. They’ve tallied the nominations, and Lin Enger’s book, “The High Divide,” has been announced as a finalist in the adult fiction category for the 2015 Midwest Booksellers Choice Awards.
By Kris Kerzman MOORHEAD – Fargo gets on its fair share of best-of lists, but now it’s Moorhead’s turn to bask in the limelight. The financial services website Nerdwallet.com recently named Moorhead as the Best Small City in America in its 2015 rankings. Narrowing its search to cities with less than 75,000 residents, Nerdwallet looked at a handful of livability […]
Two finalists for the position of Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs are scheduled to hold open forums for the MSUM community. The forums are scheduled as follows and all members of the MSUM community are invited to attend. Candidate Current Position Date Time Location Dr. Lane Azure Former Vice President of Academic Affairs, Cankdeska Cikana Community College Wednesday, June […]
The commencement ceremonies that took place May 15 in Nemzek Fieldhouse took a new twist on celebrating students’ collegiate accomplishments. This spring’s event featured pre-commencement shows with live and taped video, which aired on WDAYZ Xtra and the MSUM website. “The idea of the pre-game shows came as we were talking about how we could extend our story beyond the […]
MSUM alumnus Blair T. Johnson named UConn distinguished professor On March 25, the UConn Board of Trustees confirmed two faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences as UConn distinguished professors: Professor of Philosophy Jc Beall and Professor of Psychology Blair T. Johnson. The designation is the University’s highest academic honor, and is given in recognition of exceptional […]