Diane Wolter, Career Development Center, was selected to give two presentations at the recent Minnesota College Personnel Association annual meeting in Rochester, Minn. “Emerging Adults Theory and Identity Development” compared several college student identity development theories, and “What Brings Students to College?” examined students’ college choice process.
Bring your ideas as we plan for spring semester events and think about next fall’s professional development day in October. The homemade soup will be kept warm, and there will be plenty of food. Come by when you can! www.mnstate.edu/faculty-development
By: Meghan Feir For a writer, few things are more thrilling than having your work, your art published. English professors are not beyond this excitement, so when Dr. Yahya Frederickson’s poetry collection, The Gold Shop of Ba-‘Ali, was chosen as the first-place winner of Lost Horse Press’ Idaho Prize for Poetry 2013 contest, it was the proverbial icing on an […]
Provost Anne Blackhurst presented faculty with an initial prioritization of academic units Nov. 20 for review and response. The list was prepared using quantifiable measures including the number of majors within each program. Faculty are being asked to respond by Nov. 26 with additional information including program history, quality, and strategic opportunities. Based on these additional factors, a revised list […]
MSUM’s Combined Charities Campaign ends Friday, Nov. 22, 2013. In order to have your donation included in this year’s total, all pledges must be received in Human Resources by 4 p.m. Friday. To date, 142 MSUM employees have donated $31,388 towards this year’s $50,000 goal. The State currently shows 2,247 state employees pledging a total of $858,315 towards their $1 […]