Dave Bellefuille is busy these days. The veteran services coordinator for 10 northwest Minnesota campuses, including five in Moorhead, is helping students navigate the new Post-9/11 GI Bill. Though the legislation just took effect Aug. 1, many local students are already taking advantage of it, Bellefuille said, and he doesn’t expect it to slow down soon. Read James Ferragut’s Inform article by clicking the live link.
Minnesota State University Moorhead is seeking community members to connect with international students through a “friendship family” program. The program aims to give international students an opportunity to experience American life and make connections. Read Amy Dalrymple’s INFORUM story by clicking the live link.
Why is it that Labor Day always seems to sneak up on us? No matter what the holiday might mean to us individually, the one thing most people seem to agree on is that it usually comes too soon. Read more of Mark Vinz’s thoughts on Labor Day by clicking the live link.
A Minnesota State University Moorhead faculty trombone recital featuring John Tesch and Marc LaChance, assisted by Catherine Tesch, clarinet and Michael Olson, piano, will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 10 in Weld Hall Glasrud Auditorium. It’s free and open to the public. Click link to read more.
United Way of Cass-Clay has partnered with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to prepare children in Cass and Clay Counties to be successful in school. This program will send an age appropriate book every month to registered children under the age of five. Books are free and are sent directly to their home. Click link to read more.