The MSUM World Music and Percussion Ensemble, “Fuego Tropical,” will present their annual fall concert on Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 7:30pm in Gaede Theatre. Directed by Dr. Kenyon Williams, “A Night of Heavy Metal: Steel Bands and Gamelans” will feature music from two very different cultures: the intense and exciting steel band music of Trinidad and the relaxing, meditative music […]
Under the direction and guidance of Dr. Benjamin Druffel, Director of Bands and Instrumental Music Education at MSUM, the School of Performing Arts hosted 70 high school students from across a North Dakota and Minnesota for the Dragon High School Honor Band on Tuesday, Nov. 5th. These students, which represented some of the “best of the best” of music programs […]
Sara Schultz, PhD, director of the planetarium presented four talks/workshops during the recent Great Lakes Planetarium Assn (GLPA) annual conference. She presented with two of her students, Cassie Ishaug and Emily Watson. Schultz, as the elected Inclusion & Outreach officer for GLPA, presented on a program to encourage pre-career students interested in the planetarium field as a potential career path […]
Minnesota State recognizes faculty, staff, and administrators through the Academic and Student Affairs Leadership Awards for their exemplary achievements in equity, innovation, and collaborative practices that promote student success. For their work with the Infuse Mental Health Project, MSUM faculty and staff Dr. Lisa Stewart, Dr. Jessica Brown, Dr. Taryn Agkul, Kaelene Arvidson-Hicks, Ashleigh Vogel, Julie Kudrna, and Kecia Peters […]
The North Dakota School Boards Association commissioned ND ceramic artist and career educator Brad Bachmeier, the Chair of the School of Art at Minnesota State University Moorhead, to design and create their annual Legacy of Service Awards. This year’s presentation event and social will be held on Thursday, October 24, at 4:45 p.m. at the Bismarck Event Center.