Listen to their conversation with Main Street’s Doug Hamilton Minnesota State University Moorhead’s student population has fallen in the past few years. Anne Blackhurst, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, and Ted Gracyk, president of the faculty association, explained the process of cutting the budget to make ends meet. The end result will trim jobs and programs. Listen […]
Dr. Deborah White, Sociology and Criminal Justice, has been elected to serve as president of the Midwest Sociological Society. The Midwest Sociological Society is a professional organization of academic and applied sociologists, as well as students of the discipline. The MSS is among the largest regional sociology organization in the United States, with approximately 1,200 members.
Dr. Camille Brandt, School of Teaching and Learning, has been accepted as a presenter at the American Montessori Society’s Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas. Past presenters at this conference include Maya Angelou, Jane Goodall, Marian Wright Edelman, Greg Mortenson, and Daniel Pink. Dr. Brandt will be sharing information related to parent perspectives on quality education for preschool and early elementary […]
Dr. Kandace Creel Falcón, Women and Gender Studies, served as a panelist for the Engaging Pedagogies Colloquia sponsored by the Department of Potsecondary Teaching and Learning held at the University of Minnesota December 12, 2013. The colloquium “Engagement Matters: Community Engagement and the Purpose of Higher Education” invited faculty from five different institutions to discuss how has community engagement shaped […]
Can’t attend commencement? Watch the ceremony live. MSU Moorhead will award degrees to 425 students during its fall commencement Thursday, Dec. 19 at 1 p.m. in MSUM’s Alex Nemzek Fieldhouse. About 300 students are expected to participate in the ceremonies. MnSCU Chancellor Steven J. Rosenstone is the first commencement speaker. Rosenstone began his term as chancellor of Minnesota State Colleges […]