Student Leadership Scholarship deadline April 2

Student leaders at a MnSCU University are encouraged to apply for the Jared P. Stene Student Leaders Scholarship, named in memory of a student leader at Winona State University who passed away in November 2007. The $500 scholarship is open to any major at any grade level and requires a minimum 2.5 GPA. Application deadline is April 2. Click headline for application information.

Dragon Jobs update

We are in the process of re-doing the Dragon Jobs website. It seems some students have been on the ball and applied for positions that are not available but listed on the website. These will be cleaned up hopefully by the end of today so you shouldn’t be receiving any online applications from students. We are sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

Council on Staff Affairs scholarships application deadline is March 5

For 26 years, the Council on Staff Affairs (CSA) (made up of MSUM classified staff members) has worked to raise scholarship money for classified staff members and their families. We have awarded 265 scholarships totaling over $95,880 since 1980. This year’s application deadline is March 5, 2010. Please check our website http://www.mnstate.edu/csa/scholarships.cfm for scholarship rules and application forms.

Roberti Scholarship available to American Indian students

The Helen Roberti Charitable Trust has granted MSUM scholarship funds for American Indian students acquiring graduate and undergraduate degrees in such fields as law, medicine, education and other advanced degree vocations (All majors will be considered). Application Deadline: Monday, Feb. 22, 2010. Click headline for more information and for the application.

Rainbow Christmas benefit Dec. 17

Reminder that the Rainbow Christmas benefit event supporting MSUM’s Rainbow Scholarship, Minnkota Health Project, and the FM Pride Collective will be held Thursday, December 17th. There will be an auction and entertainment to raise funds for all three of these organizations. The event is being held at the I-Beam nightclub (1 block north of Hornbachers in Moorhead). Click headline for event details.