Twelve students and five faculty members from the Department of Anthropology and Earth Science attended the Plains Anthropological Conference in Bismarck, North Dakota from October 4-17, 2017. The following seven co-authored talks and posters were presented, encompassing research across archaeology, cultural anthropology, geoarchaeology, geology, and GIS:
Each year, the Marketing Communications team develops a holiday greeting from the university to faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends of MSUM. What had once been a traditional greeting card has evolved into a short video utilizing the talents of staff and our student workers who are often studying film, marketing, ad/PR or similar academic disciplines. This year, Marketing interns […]
Kyja K-Nelson, faculty of the School of Media Arts & Design, will be screening her new experimental video, Hús, in the North Portland Unknown Film Festival on Saturday, October 14. Shot in Iceland and North Dakota, Hús is a rhythmic meditation on emigration, immigration, house and home. The piece was made in collaboration with Icelandic noise artist AMFJ, who produced […]
Dr. Boyd Bradbury, School of Teaching and Learning, served as the visiting scholar at Belarussian National Technical University (BNTU) in Minsk, Belarus last week. Dr. Bradbury gave multiple lectures, including one entitled, A Brief Overview of Education, Demographics, Learner Management, and Instructional Approaches for non-English Speaking Students in the United States and Minnesota State University Moorhead. Continued interaction with BNTU […]
The Curriculum Materials Center (CMC) has received a generous donation of international books from emerita Carol Sibley. Sibley served for two years on the Outstanding International Books (OIB) award committee for the United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY). USBBY is a nonprofit organization devoted to building bridges of international understanding through children’s and young adult books; it […]