Career Development Center’s Amazon wish list is live for the Dragon Career Closet

If you’re looking to support the Dragon Career Closet but don’t have clothing to donate, there are other options! We’ve created an Amazon Wish List with basic clothing items and other supplies to help students prepare for the next step of their professional journey.   New to Amazon Wish Lists? Here are the simple steps to completing a purchase:   Thank you […]

Ballard Hall to close to students May 12

Ballard Hall, named after Caswell Ballard, was originally constructed in 1949 and has been home to many students throughout the past 75 years. The difficult decision has been made to close Ballard Hall to residents on May 12, 2023, at the end of the spring semester. Students who have selected a Ballard Hall room for next year will be contacted to change […]

Faculty and students participate in Physics Teacher mentoring workshop

The GO4ST8 Physics is a state-wide organization that works to mentor physics educators across the region.  GO4ST8 Physics holds Saturday workshops every other month during the academic year. Since the pandemic the MSUM Dept. of Physics and Astronomy has facilitated expanding these workshops virtually with in-person satellite sites in MN and SD. This month’s session focused on a make-take-do activity […]

Drs. Tracy Wright and Ximena Suárez-Sousa conduct a study to explore post-pandemic quality of work life in higher education

COVID-19 disrupted the work lives of higher education employees and helped to introduce, and temporarily normalize, remote working conditions for faculty and staff.  MSUM faculty, Drs. Tracy Wright and Ximena Suárez-Sousa, are conducting a study to explore post-pandemic quality of work life among higher-education employees. The study hopes to unveil on-campus versus remote work infrastructure, productivity, experiences, preferences, and personality impacts. MSUM […]