Duluth, Minn. – KUMD 103.3 FM’s Lisa Johnson ’83 (broadcast journalism) has received the 2016 Broadcaster of the Year Award from the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations (Ampers). Johnson was honored for her accomplishments as KUMD’s Northland Morning host and producer, the job title she has held since 1991.
MorningStar Senior Living CEO Ken Jaeger named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2016 Award Winner in Mountain Desert Region, Healthcare and Life Sciences Category Ken Jaeger, Founder/CEO, MorningStar Senior Living, has received the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2016 Award in the Healthcare and Life Sciences category in the Mountain Desert Region, Denver, Colo.
Retired elementary teacher and MSUM alumna, Lorly (Dolores) Schik ’64, met up with one of her kindergarten students 30 years after she had him in class. This is only one example of so many touching stories that illustrate how each one of us has the power to impact others’ lives. Watch KARE 11’s video of their reunion here!
Minnesota State University Moorhead Alumni Foundation receives $5,000 grant from Xcel Energy to fund the Student Scholarship Support project Moorhead, MN – Minnesota State University Moorhead Alumni Foundation has received a $5,000 grant from Xcel Energy to fund the Student Scholarship Support project for the 2016-2017 school year.
MSUM alumni Shari Gross ’95 (English and mass communications) and Kevin Wallevand ’84 (mass communications) — current adjunct faculty member — were honored with national 2016 Edward R. Murrow Awards for their work in electronic journalism. The awards are given by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).