1 Million Cups at MSUM

Wednesday, April 3 | 9:15-10:15 a.m. | Gaede Stage Social entrepreneurs and MSUM Dragons Ashleigh Arntson and Than Baardson will be sharing their experiences establishing each of their non-profit organizations and the important work they do for the community. Ashleigh, a senior at MSUM, is the co-founder of If The Dress Fits, an organization that helps teens have the best […]

Call for proposals: Short-term study abroad courses

Faculty interested in leading a short-term study abroad course in 2020 are invited to submit proposals. Information about the process is available on the MSUM website: https://www.mnstate.edu/studyabroad/facultyresources/ Note that the access to this information is not available through the Study Abroad webpage, but rather through the “My MSUM” Faculty and Staff portal; click on “Study Abroad” under “Academic Resources.” Short-term […]

Suarez-Sousa presents in Lima, Peru

Ximena Suarez-Sousa (School of Teaching and Learning) presented her study Developing Local Academic Norms for Reading at the Board of Psychologists in Lima, Peru on March 20, 2019. The presentation focused on the methodology utilized in the development of the local norms for a Peruvian school, introduction to the reading probes, and review of an Excel macros template designed for […]

Park published in Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education

Sungok “Reina” Park, the School of Teaching and Learning, published a research paper entitled “Developing preservice teachers’ sensitivity and confidence: a service-learning experience at a homeless shelter” in the Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education (Volume 40, 2019). This article discusses how MSUM early childhood preservice teachers developed sensitivity toward and confidence in working with children who are homeless through […]