Merrie Sue Holtan, School of Communication and Journalism, won two national awards from the National Federation of Presswomen. Holtan placed first in sports writing and third in the home category. She received the award at the fall convention in Bethlehem, PA. In August, Holtan also taught a personal writing workshop for “Tribe Porty,” Portobello Beach, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Dr. Theresa Hest, Communication Studies, is presenting at the Communication and Theatre Association of Minnesota Annual Conference in St. Cloud , MN on September 14-15. Dr. Hest’s presentation is titled “iGen and the Challenge of Collaboration: Involving the ‘Eyes’ in the Conversation.”
Twenty-three projects at the colleges and universities of Minnesota State have been awarded grants that total $314,659 to fund educational innovations that show great potential for improving teaching, learning, and access for students. “Providing a vibrant and robust learning experience for our students requires that our colleges and universities be masters of innovation,” said Devinder Malhotra, chancellor of Minnesota State. […]
Pam Werre, Curriculum Materials Center librarian, and Carol Sibley, library professor emerita, presented a poster session at the 36th International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) in Athens, Greece on August 30, 2018. The title of their presentation was “East Meets West in the Middle: Fifty Years of Fiction about Refugees from Southeast Asia.” and focused on juvenile fiction […]
Take a look at the news stories featuring MSUM in the past several weeks. Stories are presented in chronological order. Richter has big receiving day to help lead Dragons to season-opening victory, InForum: “Minnesota State Moorhead may have found another big-play wide receiver. Jake Richter had more than 100 receiving yards and two touchdown catches Thursday night at Scheels Field […]