The third Women’s and Gender Studies Colloquium speaker for fall 2013 will be Sherry Lee Short. She will talk about solo backpacking from a personal and feminist perspective. Short is an Associate Professor in the Department of Art & Design and is the Director of Women’s and Gender Studies. BR 154, 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m., Friday, Nov. 22.
SCEC stands for Student Council for Exceptional Children. They are a collegiate organization whose focus is on showing awareness and working with people of all abilities. This year on campus they’ll meet weekly at 7 p.m. on Monday nights in the Lommen Hall first floor main lounge (located right outside of the computer lab). They hope to provide many volunteer […]
Red Weather is looking for submissions for their 34th issue that will come out in Spring 2014. They publish only literary and artistic works by MSUM students, faculty, employees, visiting artists and alumni. The submission period opens this Friday, Nov. 15, 2013, and runs through Feb. 15, 2014. Like them on Facebook, and submit your best creative work for a […]
The Writers Inspired Narrative Group will meet Thursday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m., in Weld Hall Study Library, Weld 201. This is a safe, non-judgmental environment for students to write about “Who am I?” resolving personal issues or concerns, and self-exploration. All students are welcome. Facilitators for this student group are: Dr. Lora Bertelsen: Hendrix Clinic and Counseling Center Dr. […]
Claudia Murphy, Philosophy and Women’s and Gender Studies; Shawn Garrett,Chemistry; Steve Lindaas, Physics; and Alison Wallace, Biosciences attended “Preparing Minnesota for Climate Change: A Conference on Climate Adaptation” coordinated by the University of Minnesota’s Water Resources Center and hosted by the Science Museum of Minnesota on Nov. 7.