War Stories and Fiction topic of dean’s lecture

“War Stories and other Fiction: Crafting Literature from Personal Experience,” is the topic of a Dean’s Lecture by MFA candidate Dan Nygard, at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20 in Comstock Memorial Union Room 101. He will discuss his experiences in the Iraq War and the process of turning them into a work of fiction.

Dille Distinguished Faculty Lecturer nominations open

The Dille Fund for Excellence Committee invites nominations for the 2010-2011 Dille Distinguished Faculty Lecturer Award. Award nominees must be: tenured faculty members (in any discipline) at Minnesota State University Moorhead; respected by students and their peers for their roles as teachers and scholars;respected by their peers for developing stimulating ideas; and dynamic communicators, able to effectively present their ideas to an audience with wide-ranging backgrounds. […]

Professional Development Day is October 12

Expanded to Include Faculty and Staff Academic Affairs Council and Faculty Development Committee have expanded this year’s Professional Development Day to include sessions for both faculty and staff. Recognizing the commitment of Minnesota State University Moorhead employees they have endeavored to establish sessions that will engage and benefit employees across campus. Supervisors and staff are encouraged to coordinate needed office coverage to […]

University Honors Program Lecture Series resumes

The University Honors Program invites everyone to the Fall 2010 lecture series. The schedule for the lectures are as follows: September 23 Denise Gorsline Dean of the MSUM University College “Lady GaGa, Katy Perry, and Jersey Shore; What in the World do these have to do with Your Future?” 7:30 p.m. CB 109