Sophia Smith is named the 2024-2025 MN state DECA president. Sophia is a junior majoring in finance and the third consecutive Dragon named president. She often competes outside of her major during competitions to grow skills that will allow her to prosper in her field. DECA is open to anyone and is a great way to build a resume and […]
Faith Sycaoyao, a Economics and Business Administration student, has made a significant contribution to the 21st ASSITEJ World Congress and Performing Arts Festival in Havana, Cuba. Her insightful article, “How Can We Forge a Multicolored Global Path to Rejuvenated Childhood?” addresses key global issues affecting children and highlights the transformative power of art. In her article, Faith explores how art […]
In celebration of Pride Month, the library is hosting a Banned Books Reading Group event on Monday, June 17, from 12-1 PM in the Library Porch (LI 100). In a time of intense political polarization, library staff in every state are facing an unprecedented number of attempts to ban books. When we ban books, we’re closing off readers to people, […]
Myrla Villa earned the Sanford Health Equity in Education Scholarship for $5,000. As a first-generation student, she is using her social work degree to break mental health stigmas and make a positive impact on people’s lives. “Social work allows you to support and advocate for people, walking alongside them in their struggles,” she says. Overcoming obstacles has been no easy […]
In honor of our veterans and their families, Dr. Kenyon Williams, Professor of Percussion at Minnesota State University Moorhead, will perform David McBride’s powerful work for solo percussionist, “Staying the Course,” at 10am on Veterans Memorial Bridge (on Main Street in Fargo) on Memorial Day. Often described as “the sonic equivalent of the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Wall” in Washington, D.C., the […]