Choir and Percussion Ensemble concert tonight

Join the MSUM Concert Choir and Percussion Ensemble as they present a special joint concert performance TONIGHT (Thursday) in Hansen Theatre at 7:30 p.m.! The concert will feature such works as the Pulitzer Prize-winning composition “Little Match Girl Passion” by David Lang and the Nissim Prize-winning work “Concerto for Marimba and Choir,” featuring Dr. Kenyon Williams on marimba. Admission is […]

Poetry reading on campus tonight

In recognition of Women’s History Month, the Women’s and Gender Studies program and the MSUM Women’s Center is sponsoring a poetry reading by Mariahedessa Ekere Tallie. CMU 101, MSUM (free and open to the public) March 12, 7 to 8:30 p.m. (Q&A and book signing to follow) More info at www.ekeretallie.com

Economics major presented paper at Eastern Economics Association research session in Boston

Jesse Leyk, economics major, presented a paper on the impact of NAFTA on imports of transportation equipment. Leyk’s presentation was part of the undergraduate research sessions (IPE sessions) of the Eastern Economics Association held in Boston. Over 40 students from all over the nation presented. Leyk’s main finding is that NAFTA appears to have caused increased imports from Canada at […]

Move It and Lose It

Reframing perceptions about exercise By Meghan Feir With obesity affecting more than 78 million adult Americans in 2013, there is no question a need for practicing healthier habits has arisen. Emily Bublitz, a Dragon Mentor and senior at MSUM, will be showcasing her presentation “Move It and Lose It: Can Reframing Exercise Increase One’s Intentions to Work Out?” at this […]