Penn State University Press has just published “Farewell to Visual Studies” based on the debates from a 2011 seminar held at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Stone Art Theory Institutes). The seminar was a critical assessment of the field of visual studies and examined its origins as well as its current scholarship. Anna S. Arnar, School of […]
After a national search, Mitch Johnson has accepted the position of Assistant Director of First Year Programs. Mitch’s passion for MSUM and first year students, along with his invaluable work experience, makes him a great asset to the Office of First Year Programs. “I’m excited to hit the ground running and begin working to assist our new students in making […]
Dr. Valerie Ritland, School of Teaching and Learning, presented at the Hawaii International Education Conference in Oahu, Hawaii. The conference was held January 2nd through January 6th, with over 1200 participants from 31 different countries attending. Dr. Ritland’s topic was, “Partnering with Parents to Maximize Student Outcomes.”
Dr. Tim Harms, Mathematics Dept., presented a session titled “Advantage Math Recovery Elementary and Beyond” at a Fargo Public Schools Professional Development day on Jan. 18, 2016 to 3rd – 5th grade educators. Teachers from Jefferson, Lincoln, and Ed Clapp Elementary Schools took part in this professional development.
Peter Geib, Paseka School of Business, has co-authored a paper accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Business and Economics, North American Business Press. The article is entitled, “The Dynamics of Chinese Expansion in the South China Sea.”