Jennifer Tuttle film accepted to Canadian film festival

89 Second Productions, a production company co-founded by Jennifer Tuttle, Theatre Arts, had a short documentary film, The Collector, directed by Ryan Kipp, accepted to the Canadian Film Centre’s World Wide Short Film Festival. As a co-producer, Jennifer will be traveling to Toronto the first week of June for the screening and promotion of the film at the Festival. While there, she will also be participating in master classes, such as “Director-Actor Relationships,” and “The Poetics of Transmedia Storytelling” throughout the week.

BFA exhibit on display through May 13

An MSUM student art exhibit will be on display April 29-May 13 in the Roland Dille Center for the Arts gallery. The exhibit is in partial fulfillment of students’ bachelor of fine arts degrees. A reception for the artists will be held from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, May 6 in the gallery. It’s free and open to the public. Click headline for details and to view some of the student artwork.

School of Business hosts premier research conference, healthcare workshop

MSU Moorhead will host the fifth annual conference of Midwest Association for Information Systems (MWAIS) May 21-22, and will also host the Healthcare Service Management and Modeling workshop on May 21. The MWAIS conference is set to provide an excellent platform and forum for researchers, visionaries, practitioners, and doctoral students to share their ideas, present their research and chart the future course of technology in emerging domains of business. The Healthcare Service Management and Modeling workshop will feature invited speakers, panels, and research presentations from academics and various sectors representing the healthcare industry. Click headline for details.

Write Site closes May 4

The Write Site will close for the semester on May 4. Appointments are still available during day and evening times on Monday and Tuesday of next week; if you would like to schedule a meeting with a Write Site consultant, please visit http://www.mnstate.edu/write. The Write Site will be open during the summer session. Hours will be posted soon on Dragon Digest and on the Write Site website.

Counseling Center is open this summer

Did you know that the Counseling Center will be open during summer sessions? Lora Bertelsen, Ph.D., licensed psychologist and Sarah Szerlong, UND doctoral level intern, will be available during all summer sessions. We will offer individual and group counseling opportunities for students who are enrolled for summer classes and students enrolled for both Spring and Fall 2010. Also, faculty, staff, students and parents will have access to counselors over the summer for consultation. Click headline for more information.