The North Dakota Art Education Association, a state affiliate of the National Art Education Association, completed its statewide election on May 15 and announced its new 12 member Board of Directors. Brad Bachmeier, elected as Higher Education Coordinator, had served as Executor of the new non-profit and also served on its founding board in 2019. The organization’s mission is to activate, inspire […]
MSUM faculty were awarded $19,561 (full funding) for their Minnesota Innovation Grant “Shark Tank” Presentation, “Finding Refuge: Using GIS Technology to unite natural, historical, cultural, and creative experiences in the Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge.” The Finding Refuge grant committee includes: Professor Travis Dolence (Distance Learning/Web Librarian), Professor Alex Fogarty (Graphic Communications), Professor Tonya “TJ” Hansen (Economics), Dr. David Kramer (Technical […]
Advertising major Caitlin Wilts and advertising/PR major Amber Westereng are content specialists for MSUM’s Marketing & Communications office. By managing social media, interviewing students, faculty, and alumni, and collaborating with others on creative projects, they help share stories of what it means to be a member of the Dragon family. As MSUM transitioned to online classes and closed most of […]
MSUM integrated advertising and public relations major Presley Gonnerman has worked as a student consultant for the Career Development Center (CDC) for the past two years. One of Gonnerman’s responsibilities is to help prepare students for the workplace after graduation. Whether it’s refining a student’s resume or training others how to interview successfully, she says, “It’s rewarding to see students […]
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a tutor on campus? Economics major McKenna Togstad has worked in the Academic Support Center (ASC) as an economics tutor for several years while at MSUM. Tutors in the ASC provide free academic support for all MSUM students across a wide variety of majors and minors. Since each tutor has taken […]