MSUM professor and grad host community event for children and families impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorders

Dr. Camille Brandt, School of Teaching and Learning, along with MSUM recent graduate Michaela Kolness, Netha Cloeter, Director of Education and Social Engagement, and Catie Miller, Manager of Educational Programming, will be co-leading an inclusive community event at the Plains Art Museum for students with multiple impairments on Tuesday, April 19. This event is a continuation of the work between museum […]

Theatre B’s first commissioned play is all about change

Originally published by INFORUM and written by Ryan Johnson. FARGO—Theatre B’s first commissioned play also will be the troupe’s last full production at its home for 10 years along Main Avenue. That upcoming move makes it even more fitting that “The Sweet New” is all about change and identity—a theme very much on the minds of the ensemble’s members as […]

Jessica Hausauer wins SAGE Teaching Innovations award

Jessica Hausauer, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, was recently awarded a prestigious SAGE Teaching Innovations and Professional Development Award through the American Sociological Association’s Section on Teaching and Learning. The purpose of this competitive award is to “prepare a new generation of scholars and leaders in the Teaching Movement in Sociology by providing supplemental funds to support participation in […]

Five University Professors involved in Fargo/Moorhead Opera

Five University Professors were involved with the Fargo/Moorhead Opera this spring: Julie Adams, Jenny Dufualt, Ricky Greenwell, Fredrick Heringes, and Erynn Millard. The Opera Company performed two works by Puccini: Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi. Adams was the Chorus-master, Greenwell was the Makeup and Wig Designer, Millard was the Offstage Chorus Conductor. Millard was also featured on stage as one of […]

MSUM professors selected as panelists at Building Bridges Conference

Dr. Geraldine Hendrix-Sloan and Dr. Katie Richardson Jens (Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice) along with Fargo Police Cultural Liaison Officer Cristie Jacobsen were invited panelists at the Lutheran Social Services 16th Annual Building Bridges Conference in Fargo, ND this week. Their presentation, titled “Immigration and Criminality: Is There a Correlation?” discussed and dispelled many of the common stereotypes associated […]