Oscar Flores, Economics, served as president of the Missouri Valley Economics Association. As president, he organized the 49th Annual Meeting of the MVEA held October 25-27 in Memphis, Tenn. There were over 180 papers presented and an attendance of over 200 professional economists from most states in the nation.
Dr. Kenyon Williams, Professor of Music, will accompany six MSUM student percussionists to the Percussive Arts Society International Convention in Austin, Texas Oct. 31-Nov. 3. The largest gathering of its kind, it is expected to attract over 7,000 percussionists and music industry professionals, students, and hobbyists. Williams will also be performing with the PAS All-Star Steel Drum Band, a 50 […]
Dave Weinrich, MSUM Planetarium and President of the International Planetarium Society (IPS), recently gave an invited talk at the Gwacheon National Science Museum in Seoul, South Korea. It is hoped that the country’s planetarium professionals will organize and become IPS’ 23rd regional affiliate.
Two landscape paintings on metal by Zhimin Guan, Art and Design, will exhibit in the Humanities Fine Arts Gallery at the University of Minnesota Morris. Two other paintings of Guan’s “Snowscapes on Metal” were also featured in the Autumn Art Auction in the North Dakota Museum of Art in Grand Forks. The paintings have published in the museum exhibition catalog. The […]
The Journal of Business and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 24, Number 2, 2012 has published “Mesopotamian Traders: The Tamkaru” by M. Wayne Alexander and William Violet, both of the School of Business.