Study Abroad in Galapagos, Ecuador

Spring Break 2011 Join Professor Cecilia Mafla-Bustamante, Department of Languages and Cultures, as she leads a Spring Break Tour to the Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, during Spring Break 2011. The group will leave on Friday, March 11th, and return on Sunday, March 20th. Participants will visit the colonial city center in Quito, also World Heritage site, one of […]

MFA graduate named Communicator of Achievement

Karen Stensrud, Fargo, was recently named the National Federation of Press Women “Communicator of Achievement,” the high­est honor bestowed by the organization, at the national conference in Chicago. The award is present­ed annually to an indi­vidual, nominated by his or her affiliate, in recognition of outstand­ing work in the communications field and contributions to the organization at state or national […]

Professor emeritus James Kaplan publishes book

Dr. James M. Kaplan, professor emeritus at MSUM, has published a book about Birger Sandzén, a Swedish immigrant artist who came to America in 1894. In Birger Sandzén on Art, Music and Transcendence, published by Nordic Studies Press, Kaplan describes a brief cultural Camelot in America when immigrant artists, musicians and authors, nourished by the culture of the Old World, […]

Minnesota State University Moorhead Community College Arts Symposium

The Department of Art & Design in conjunction with the Minnesota State Community College art programs proudly presents the Minnesota State University Moorhead Community College Arts Symposium.  The three-day event (October 18-20, 2010) brings together Minnesota community college art students and MSUM art students to participate in hands-on workshops, demonstrations and lectures.  Twenty guest artists/lecturers from around the country, along […]