Tom McGrath Visiting Writers Series

Alan DeNiro Tuesday, Sept. 24 4:30 p.m. Comstock Memorial Union 101 The McGrath Visiting Writers Series kicks off with Alan DeNiro, author of the short story collection Skinny Dipping in the Lake of the Dead, and the novel Total Oblivion, More or Less. DeNiro, a writer of speculative fiction, has also published an interactive “game novella” online, entitled We are the Firewall. His […]

Adding/dropping courses

Beginning today, September 23, students must file an Academic Appeal to request a course to be added to their schedule for the fall 2013 semester. Academic Appeal forms can be found on the Records website or in the Records Office in Owens 104. Students may continue to drop classes on their own through e-services, but will receive a “W” on […]

MSUM outreach to businesses discussed at North Dakota Governor’s Conference

Provost Anne Blackhurst was a featured panel member Wednesday at the Governor’s Workforce and Human Resources Conference in Fargo. The session “Building a Workforce: Education and Industry Partnership” discussed a series of breakfast meetings between MSUM and various workforce sectors, including STEM, banking, and manufacturing. The Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation is a co-sponsor.

Win a recording at Undeclared Records

The Music and Entertainment Student Association (MEISA) is putting on their annual Battle of the Bands, Oct. 8 in Hansen Theatre. MEISA is now accepting submissions for bands until Tuesday, Oct. 24. All genres are welcome. The first place prize is a recorded EP at Undeclared Records. For all of those interested in submitting for the battle, visit MEISA’s Facebook […]

Apply to become a 2014 Faculty Development Associate

Information session today from noon to 1 p.m. in the Faculty Development Center (north entrance to Library, left door, please bring keycard for access). Selected teams receive funding to attend a workshop or conference together and then will present a series of sessions for colleagues on campus. http://collaborate.mnstate.edu/public/blogs/faculty-development/apply-now/