The Art of Giving (TAG) — North Dakota’s largest art exhibition and sale — returned to the Grand Forks Curling Club this year on September 25th. Since its inception, TAG has sold over $2.3 million in artwork and donated more than $575,000 to local charities, including the Grand Forks Children’s Museum. Dozens of MSUM School of Art faculty, alumni, and […]
The MSUM Planetarium recently celebrated the completion of another month-long series of programs for West Fargo Public Schools! Over the course of the month, more than 1,000 fifth graders joined us for two shows each day. Years of development and fine-tuning have gone into creating a program specifically for this grade level, making each visit an opportunity to bring classroom […]
“Pathway to Freedom”. The mural project began when retired long-time MSUM Building Foreman, Larry Nicholson, President of VVA Chapter 941 suggested a community mural be created to honor veterans. Larry teamed up with Vietnam veterans Ed Ahonen and Rex Selness to initiate the project. They contacted Brad Bachmeier, then Chair of the School of Art for assistance. Brad coordinated resources […]
MSUM will be hosting our 3rd Annual Science, Technology, Economics, Arts & Mathematics (STEAM) Day. There are over 200 high school students planning to attend this event on Oct. 14th. With that number of visitors, we need more sessions to accommodate the sophomore-senior students coming to MSUM that day. Sessions run from 9:15-2:30 varying from 45 – 55 minutes in […]
Faculty from the School of Performing Arts, English, and Education will perform in a music recital this coming Sunday, Sept. 20th at 7:30pm in Fox Recital Hall. The evening will feature a variety of music showcasing classical, pop, poetry, and more in an inclusive fun-filled event. Admission is free.