Model of UN team participated in Model Arab League Upper Midwest Conference

Model of UN team participated in the Model Arab League Upper Midwest Conference at University of North Dakota this weekend. Palestine and United Arab Emirates were the countries that 6 students from MSUM: Kelsey Slattery, Daniela Kossowski, Jamaal Abegaz, Taysir Bader, Brett Rice, David Kujawa, Michael Stilwell, and Zaxhari Anderson represented during their time in Grand Forks. The Dragons came […]

Fargo pottery maker creates custom fixtures meant for daily use

MSUM alumnus makes a splash with his functional pottery James Wolberg’s art takes a while to sink in. Some of the 38-year-old Fargo resident’s “functional pottery” is designed to handle beard stubble, soap and toothpaste — that comes with the territory when making bathroom sinks that look good but still work like a normal fixture. “I’ve spent plenty of time […]

Jim Shaw: I’m honored to have known Marv Bossart

It was a pleasure to attend the ceremony at Minnesota State University Moorhead honoring the late Marv Bossart. MSUM and the Marcil Center for Innovative Journalism named its television studio after the legendary WDAY-TV news anchor, who also taught for 40 years at the school. Like so many of those in attendance, I have a personal connection to Marv that […]

Dr. Jeremy Carney conducts ethics trainings for the Irish Association of Social Workers (IASW)

Professor Jeremy Carney from the MSUM School of Social Work will present a series of ethics trainings in Dublin, Cork, and Galway as part of a continuing professional development program sponsored by the IASW. The trainings will focus on ethical professional relationships with clients and colleagues. As part of his sabbatical leave, Dr. Carney will be in Ireland through December […]