Sunday, April 26 | 5 p.m. | Swing Barrel Brewing Poet Paula Cisewski (Shih-Zev-ski) will read from her work on Sunday, April 26, at 5 p.m. at Swing Barrel Brewing in Moorhead. This free 21 and older event is possible thanks to Minnesota State Moorhead’s Sand & McGrath Visiting Writers Series, honoring the legacies of MSUM supporter Thomas R. Sand […]
Congratulations to Sara Gullickson McGrane (English ’87), a recipient of an MSUM Foundation Distinguished Alumni Award! As the first female president of Felhaber Larson, a law firm in Minneapolis, she received this honor after years of breaking boundaries for women in law. She credits her professors at Moorhead for guiding her toward law school. “A professor told me, ‘You should […]
Sunday, April 12 | 2 p.m. | Christianson Alumni Center, Barry Auditorium Author David Mason, a former Minnesota State Moorhead professor and a Professor Emeritus of English at Colorado College, will read selected poems from his recent book “Cold Fire,” Red Hen Press, at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 12 at the Christianson Alumni Center, Barry Auditorium, 707 11th Street South, […]
Many people deliberate about the value of an English degree, but the outcomes are clear. English graduates produce highly sought-after skills that prepare them for many fields, including journalism, counseling, business, and entertainment. Students practice disciplines such as storytelling, research, argumentation, and understanding diverse perspectives. These skills also prepare students for graduate programs like law school, where 79% of English […]
Just in time for Halloween, English Department Professor Kevin Zepper details stories of alleged paranormal activity in pre-renovation Weld Hall. Watch as he describes the possible source of Weld’s specter. Zepper also shared the following poem written in the pre-renovation in Weld Hall. When the Centuries Align At the office, the Internet connection has slowed to a crawl. The data […]