Anthropology students attend Nobel Prize Forum

Undergraduate Anthropology majors Andrea Kochensparger and Diana Oster attended the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize Forum in Minneapolis March 8-10 along with their advisor Dr. Bruce Roberts, Anthropology & Earth Science. The theme of the 25th Anniversary Forum was The Power of Ideas: People and Peace. Laureate speakers included 2006 Nobel Peace prize winner and Grameen Bank founder, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, […]

Geography professor invited to present at the Canadian Transportation Research Forum

Dr. Paul Sando, Associate Professor of Geography, has been invited and accepted to present at the Canadian Transportation Research Forum’s annual meeting, June 10-12, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. His presentation/article is titled, “Railroads, Adaptability, Competition and the Shuttle Train (or Food, Crude, and the Railroads).” The focus of the research on the railroad’s addition of large oil movements out of […]

Local professionals talk workplace ethics today on campus

MSUM Ethics Day noon panel is open to the public Matt VonPinnon, editor of The Forum; Birch Burdick, Cass County state’s attorney; and Paul Richard, chief legal officer, Sanford Health, are among a dozen area business leaders who will share their experiences about ethics in the workplace during Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Ethics Day Thursday, March 21.