Cody Brandt’s research, “Impact of the Bakken Oil Boom on Employment and Wages in North Dakota,” was a selected poster presentation at the Heartland Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on November 1-2, 2014. He completed this research at MSUM under the direction of Economics, Law & Politics faculty member T. J. Hansen in […]
Circa Productions, a Twin Cities-based film production company consisting of several MSUM Film alumni recently took top honors in the Minneapolis 48 Hour Horror Film Project. The winning film, Slice and Dice with Ethan was created by Ben Efron ’09, Dustin Solmonson ’09 and Rebecca Efron ’09. Theatre alumnus, Matt Englund starred in the project. In addition to taking Best […]
“Every child has a long list of dream jobs. When Marc Ryan, an MSUM mass communications graduate of 1984 was a kid, he, like so many other children, dreamt of working for his favorite sports team, the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers.” Read the rest of Ryan’s story here.
“Ex-Dragon signs with UFC” By Eric Peterson on Nov 4, 2014 at 8:31 p.m. FARGO – Tim Johnson was at work Monday when asked if he would like to be in the UFC. A day later, the former Minnesota State Moorhead wrestler signed with the largest mixed martial arts promotion company. “It hasn’t set in I guess,” Johnson said Tuesday […]
Craig Bettmann, Vice President of Client Solutions for Cogensia, visited the MSUM campus on October 27, 2014 and offered insights to students preparing for careers in industry. Mr. Bettmann reflected on courses and undergraduate and graduate school experiences that propelled him in his career path. He emphasized the importance of developing quantitative analysis and critical thinking skills in addition to […]