Rondo Brothers of Moorhead recap

The Rondo Brothers of Moorhead enjoyed a successful visit on campus this week, with 90+ attending the evening talk. The event was dedicated in loving memory of Carl Griffin, who passed away in mid-February. Carl and his great-nephew Juron Griffin worked tirelessly to bring the Rondo Brothers together to share their stories for the betterment of all who heard them. […]

Ticketing System Down

The ticketing system (www.mnstate.edu/ticketing) on campus is currently down. There was a security breach at the host system, and they shut it down for all clients while they try to sort out what exactly happened. At this time, we don’t have a definitive end date. Amanda has been contacting campus users, but if you haven’t heard from her and have […]

Save the Date: DEI Lunch & Learn Series – Understanding the Conundrum of Land Acknowledgment Statements – March 8

Erik Gooding, Professor, Anthropology & Earth Sciences Department, will lead this Lunch & Learn which explores the concept of Land Acknowledgement Statements in Higher Education. Their origins, initial intent, and various forms will be discussed and contextualized, followed by an explication of the current relationships between Indigenous communities and scholars, academic organizations, and institutions of higher education, in order to […]