2019 Economics graduate awarded Graduate Assistantship to complete Ph.D.

Adam Schutt, 2019 Economics graduate, has accepted a Graduate Assistantship at the University of New Mexico beginning in fall 2020. He will be completing a Ph.D. in Economics with a focus in Public Policy. Schutt’s award includes a tuition waiver, health insurance, and a monthly stipend. While at MSUM, Schutt served on the MSUM Student Senate including being Vice President. […]

MSUM Foundation welcomes new board members

The MSUM Foundation is proud to welcome four new members to the MSUM Foundation Board. Their terms will begin July 1, 2020. Jeannie Camarillo ’01 (mass communications) began her career at MET, inc. as a service representative and soon grew into a director of sales position at MainStay Suites. In 2007 she stepped into the media word with a job as […]

Q&A with Dr. Brian French

Since 2008, Dr. Brian French ’94 (biology) has been an internal medicine hospitalist at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, the largest hospital in the Twin Cities. This winter his work ramped up as he helped plan and prepare for COVID-19 ahead of its arrival to the land of 10,000 lakes. Along with the help he provides to patients and coworkers […]

Physics graduate plays a key role in Appareo’s emergency ventilator project

Damith Rozairo, a 2009 MSUM physics graduate, played an essential role in Appareo’s emergency ventilator project to provide critical resources during the Coronavirus pandemic. Once complete, they expect to deliver 2,000 ventilators to the state of North Dakota and 1,000 to South Dakota.  “When this project started, everyone in the company who is involved offered to work late nights to […]

MSUM Alumnus’ Choir Spreads Hope Through Song

By Meghan Feir Walker As a choral director for the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) on Sigonella Naval Air Station outside of Catania, Sicily, Italy, Antone Leustek ’02 (music education) has a unique opportunity in his field of music education. His students are comprised of seventh through 12th graders, a mixture of children from American military and NATO families. Since the coronavirus took the […]