Wednesday, Oct. 9 | 4:30 p.m. | MA 165 Dr. Chang-Seong Hong, Philosophy, is going to present a colloquium titled “Dependent Arising: the Buddha’s Enlightenment” on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at 4:30 p.m. (MA165). The Buddha achieved his enlightenment when he realized the truth of dependent arising. Dr. Hong will analyze and interpret the concept of dependent arising from the contemporary […]
Meet MSUM’s new assistant professor in History, Languages, Critical Race, Women’s Studies Jess McCullough. He is excited to share his knowledge of Medieval Europe and his experience in archeology with his students! Start date: August 26, 2019 Q: What drew you to MSUM?A: I was looking at several history positions and MSUM was one I knew had a pretty robust […]
Friday, Sept. 27 | 11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Women’s Center (BR 154) Doing Human Rights Work: Research and Policy from the Field Jennifer Kupferman, new MSUM faculty and Interim Director of the Women’s & Gender Studies Program, will present at our first WGS Colloquium about her experience as a human rights lawyer. She will talk about her tenure at […]
Prairie Public Radio published a new history book, (August, 2019) entitled Dakota Datebook: North Dakota Stories from Prairie Public, a collection of 365 short features, one for each day of the year, selected from the archives of the beloved “Dakota Datebook” daily radio program. Included in the 477-page book are 35 stories written by Steve Hoffbeck, History Department, who has […]
Dr. Hong, Philosophy, gave four two-hour lectures at the Buddhist Seminary of Haeinsa Buddhist Monastery in South Korea on July 25-26. The topics were: 1. Three Kinds of Enlightenment2. Dependent Arising3. Emptiness and Nirvana4. What Is Buddha-Nature? Dr. Hong had an interview on his recently published Korean-language book, Buddhist Philosophy Taught at Minnesota State University Moorhead, with the reporters of […]