Music Student Wins Prestigious Presser Award

The MSUM Department of Music, in conjunction with the Theodore Presser Foundation, has named Music Industry major Alayna Holkesvig a Presser Scholar. The Presser award is given to a student who will be a senior next year and is based upon the “merit and achievement” of the student as determined by the faculty and staff of MSUM. After completing a […]

MSUM student public relations firm named “Firm of the Issue”

Positive Reactions, an MSUM student public relations firm, was named “Firm of the Issue” in the most recent issue of FORUM, a publication of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA). “Positive Reactions is one of PRSSA’s finest examples of a student-run firm that is producing excellent, professional work,” wrote Helma Von Zadow, PRSSA vice president of professional development. The […]

Math major scores in top 45 percent in Putnam Competition

Math major Josiah Reiswig scored in the top 45 percent of the students in the nation in the Putnam Competition. The Putnam Competition consists of two three-hour blocks. In each block, students are given six extremely difficult problems to solve. The competition is the largest, most competitive mathematics competition in North America and attracts participants from every major undergraduate mathematics […]