Honoring a friend

By Kristin Johnson Bobbi (Jarvis) Mason and Greta (Magnuson) Shawstad had an extraordinary friendship. And it started when the elementary education majors met by chance at MSUM in the 1960s. They became friends when alphabetical seating charts forced them to sit by each other in class; their relationship deepened in the years after graduation even as they lived thousands of […]

Schultz earns doctoral degree, presents at virtual conferences this summer

Planetarium Director, Sara Schultz, completed her doctoral degree this summer from the University of Wyoming. Her degree is in Curriculum & Instruction with a focus on Science Education, in particular, using the planetarium as a teaching tool. Her doctoral research investigated the nature of formative assessment in the form of assessment conversations (i.e. strategic questioning) present in planetarium presentations across […]

Contact tracing opportunity

If you are interested in helping by being a Contract Tracer, please take the MDH recommended training from Johns Hopkins for instructions and a short training tutorial at: https://www.coursera.org/learn/covid-19-contact-tracing?edocomorp=covid-19-contact-tracing Be sure to email hr@mnstate to record your name as well! Thank you for considering this opportunity!

Eide Bailly 360 webinar

Wednesday, Aug. 5 | Noon – 1:30 p.m. Are you an accounting, finance or technology student or faculty member? Interested in learning more about or the prospect of working for an accounting and business advisory firm? Join us with Eide Bailly to learn more about them and their opportunities. This virtual webinar event “Eide Bailly 360: An Inside Look at Our […]

Dragons Care Plan Update: July 30, 2020

Thank you to all who were able to join us for our Open Forum on July 22. We plan to offer another forum closer to the start of Fall Semester, so look for more details on that. Today’s communication provides the newest updates as we continue to prepare to welcome you back to campus next month: Late start for fall […]