Minnesota legislature expands use of accrued sick leave

MSUM Faculty & Staff: The Minnesota legislature recently passed a law, which expands employees’ entitlement to use accrued sick leave benefits. Effective August 1, 2013, state employees may use paid sick leave for reasonable periods of time as the employee’s attendance may be necessary due to the illness or injury of the following family members:

Lemonade stand today

The children of the MSUM Early Education Center will be hosting a lemonade stand on Tuesday, July 23 from 10 to 11 a.m. and from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Come out to the campus mall area to get a cool glass of lemonade from the kids for 25 cents! www.mnstate.edu/childcare Lemonade-Stand-Flyer

Summer Cinema Series continues tonight

Mondays in July feature silent films Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Summer Cinema Series continues tonight with The Black Pirate, a 1926 action adventure film featuring Douglas Fairbanks. The story involves a young nobleman whose father is killed by pirates.