Election day is just five days away. The new governor and State Legislature will be charged with the critical task of solving the state’s budget deficit, currently projected at $5.8 billion. Take a moment to hear what the major candidates for governor have to say about the following higher education issues by clicking on the links below:
Former U.S. Senator Dave Durenberger and several distinguished state legislators will lead a November 1st bus tour, whose featured event will be held in MSUM’s Comstock Memorial Union Ballroom between 1:45 and 2:15 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Please bring your enthusiasm for centrist solutions to Minnesota’s problems!
Dave Weinrich, MSUM Planetarium, recently gave a paper titled “Supporting Astronomy Education in Developing Countries” at the Great Lakes Planetarium conference at the University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Ind.
Allan Branstiter, an MSUM senior History major from Cooperstown, N.D., won the Society of Military History Prize for the best paper in history by an undergraduate student, and the First Division Association Prize at the Northern Great Plains Conference, held in Grand Forks, N.D., earlier this month. Branstiter’s work about confederate diplomacy and the Palmerston government of Great Britain was […]
If you added up the crowds that have gathered for MSU Moorhead’s Fourth of July fireworks show, you’d have a very big number. Over the course of almost four decades, hundreds of thousands have viewed the pyrotechnic extravaganza that ends the celebration at Nemzek Field. The 2011 show will go on, thanks to a timely gift from American Crystal Sugar. […]