Steel Drums and Salsa This Weekend

The MSUM Steel Drum and Salsa Ensemble, “Fuego Tropical,” will present its fall dance/concert this Saturday evening, Nov. 7 in the CMU Ballroom. A salsa dance lesson with Victor of “Vic’s Dance Studio” begins the evening at 7 p.m., followed by live music at 8 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for students with ID and seniors.

Interested in Greek life?

Jane Pettinger was spotlighted for the November issue of Greek Life Exposed. Click on the Greek Life Exposed Link at http://www.mnstate.edu/osa If you are a Greek alum and would be interested in being spotlighted, contact Angie Ley at leyan@mnstate.edu

Dille and McLaughlin named 2009 Legacy Leaders

The Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce of Fargo Moorhead has selected Dr. Roland Dille, former president of MSU Moorhead, and James R. McLaughlin as recipients of the Chamber’s 2009 Legacy Leader Award. The Legacy Leader Award recognizes and emphasizes the important role and contributions of long-time local leaders in both shaping and serving the Chamber, our metropolitan community and region. This is the third year for this Chamber award. Click the headline to read more about Dr. Dille.

MnSCU News Watch

A sample of recent news stories: Tuition at Minnesota tech colleges among highest in nation, MSUM group forms to boost student voting, SCSU microloan program links students, entrepreneurs and more at https://app.e2ma.net/app/view:CampaignPublic/id:29823.2538098628/rid:3c37dc45b68feacbd2050715bcd3ec39