MSUM Marketing & Communications wins two gold Addys, one silver

MSUM’s Marketing & Communications team took home two gold Addys and one silver for the re-branded “Moorhead Magazine.” The Addy Awards, put on by the American Advertising Federation of North Dakota, took place Friday, Feb. 28 at the Holiday Inn in Fargo. Gold Addy-Publication Design, Editorial Spread or Feature for “Philosophy of Brewing” Derek Lien, Designer Courtney Larson, Writer Meghan […]

Kyja K-Nelson’s films screened at Snowdance Film Festival

Two films by Kyja K-Nelson, Cinema Arts & Digital Technologies, screened recently at the Snowdance Film Festival in Washington. K-Nelson’s films, “Look Out Point” and “Sveit,” opened the festival on February 17. The festival’s theme was “Finding Home.” “Look Out Point” was also screened at the Milk Bar in the Sunshine Biscuit Factory in Oakland, Calif., in November. The evening […]

McEwen awarded grant for environmental research in Arctic Alaska

Daniel McEwen, Department of Biosciences, was part of an interdisciplinary team that was awarded a 1.37 million dollar grant from the Arctic Landscape Conservation Cooperative under the direction of the United States Geological Survey to study the impacts of climate change on linkages between hydrology, insect emergence, and migratory shorebird reproductive success. McEwen has been working on arctic ecology issues […]