Did you know that a new tiki cocktail lounge recently opened in Moorhead on Center Ave? Alumni Shannon and Adam Wiedman wanted to create a place that was unique, inviting and modern. Both alumni started their careers as graphic designers, with Adam focusing on traditional advertising and branding, and Shannon taking on more analytical and technical roles. Their combined skills […]
On Friday, November 1, Richard Lahti (Chemistry & Biochemistry) and MSUM Life Science Education Alumnus Jake Pundsack co-presented “Go on a date with data! Bringing out the relationship between computational modeling and data science in a secondary biology classroom” at the Minnesota Science Teacher Association Conference on Science Education. During the opening ceremony, Jake was also named the secondary […]
Sara Schultz, PhD, director of the planetarium presented four talks/workshops during the recent Great Lakes Planetarium Assn (GLPA) annual conference. She presented with two of her students, Cassie Ishaug and Emily Watson. Schultz, as the elected Inclusion & Outreach officer for GLPA, presented on a program to encourage pre-career students interested in the planetarium field as a potential career path […]
Erick George was a triple major, with degrees in multimedia journalism, broadcast journalism and political science, and completed three minors in mass communication, photojournalism and advertising and public relations. Now, he is the producer of The Valley Today at Valley News Live and is sharing his own segment on former presidents, “The Countdown to 47.” “Presidential history always fascinates me. […]
Cutting her teeth as a senatorial communications director, 2017 alum Lexi Byler built strong relationships with Minnesota media and communities. Now, she’s the communications director in a presidential campaign that addresses both state and national concerns. This larger and faster scale of work requires navigating constant national and local media requests, working with a diverse range of stakeholders, and resonating […]