MSUM Paralegal Program receives American Bar Association reapproval

MSUM’s Paralegal program has been granted Re-Approval by the American Bar Association (ABA), and has earned the credential continuously since initial approval in 1995. ABA approval is granted to only 78 of the educational programs offering a four–year paralegal degree. MSUM is one of the few ABA-approved four-year programs in the tri-state area, including four in Minnesota, one in South Dakota […]

Konrad Czynski’s 11th CD as narrator now available

Konrad Czynski’s 11th CD as narrator in the STORIES IN MUSIC series (Maestro Classics) was made available in November 2015 – “Merry Pranks of Master Till.” The German folktale was adapted for English narration by Czynski’s late friend, the composer and organist/pianist Stephen Simon, conductor of the series with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. The original tone-poem, “Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche,” […]

Governor Dayton appoints Dr. Joel Powell to Minnesota POST Board

Joel Powell, Professor of Criminal Justice and Director of the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Program in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, was appointed by Governor Dayton to a 4-year term on the Minnesota POST Board. Established in 1967, the board licenses peace officers, establishes minimum qualifications and standards of conduct, and regulates professional peace officer education […]

Real Experience, Real Benefits

Marcil Center for Innovative Journalism By Trent Zbichorski Scholarships and internships are a great way to reduce college debt and gain real-world experience. The William C. Marcil, Sr. and Jane B. Marcil Center for Innovative Journalism (Marcil Center) offers both job opportunities and paid apprenticeships to prepare students for the ever-changing world of media.