Hansen Participates In Joint Annual Meeting of Economists In Washington, D.C.

T. J. Hansen, Economics, participated in the Joint Annual Meeting of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) and the Canadian Agricultural Economics Society (CAES) in Washington, D.C., August 4-6. Members of these organizations specialize in applied economics research focused on agriculture and the environment, growth and development, and rural and regional economies.

Jerome Kuperman and Ruth Lumb Have Paper Accepted For Publication In The Academy of Marketing Studies Journal

The paper is titled “A Comparison of Perceptual Differences between First-Time and Repeat Visitors Traveling in China.” Paper Abstract: Repeat visitors are different from first-time visitors because they are able to form a relational connection with a destination. Empirical research has largely focused on perception of destination attributes and not on whether a true relational connection has been formed between […]

Letterpress printer and artist on campus

MSUM Book Culture Series sponsors Margot Ecke’s visit Margot Ecke, founder of Smokey Road Press, a letterpress shop and bindery based in Athens, Ga., will present a lecture Wednesday, Sept. 4, at 6 p.m. in King Hall Auditorium on the MSUM campus. The lecture follows a bookbinding demonstration from 10 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. in the Center for the Arts […]

MSUM to host Tri-College Graduate & Professional School Information Day

Graduate & Professional School Fair Wednesday, September 18, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., CMU Ballroom More than 30 graduate and professional schools will visit MSUM to provide information on programs and admission processes. For more information, visit www.mnstate.edu/career and click on the Graduate School link. The MSUM Career Development Center is hosting the two workshops leading up to the event:

D2L 10.1 Resources for Students and Instructors

MSUM’s D2L was upgraded to version 10.1 over the summer. The major changes applied in this upgrade included change to the appearance and navigation from within the Content tool. Use the resources on the Instructional Technology Services blog to learn about the updates and changes that you and your students can expect to see in our current version of Desire2Learn.