Moorhead named best small city by website

By Kris Kerzman MOORHEAD – Fargo gets on its fair share of best-of lists, but now it’s Moorhead’s turn to bask in the limelight. The financial services website Nerdwallet.com recently named Moorhead as the Best Small City in America in its 2015 rankings. Narrowing its search to cities with less than 75,000 residents, Nerdwallet looked at a handful of livability […]

University of Connecticut Board of Trustees Names Two CLAS Faculty as Distinguished Professors

MSUM alumnus Blair T. Johnson named UConn distinguished professor On March 25, the UConn Board of Trustees confirmed two faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences as UConn distinguished professors: Professor of Philosophy Jc Beall and Professor of Psychology Blair T. Johnson. The designation is the University’s highest academic honor, and is given in recognition of exceptional […]

Math titan earns accolades for teaching, caring at Tech

MSC alumnus, Robert Boatz, makes a difference in St. Cloud school district  Glimpse at Robert Boatz during a Technical High School sports timeout, and you might see the math teacher reading a book in the stands. It’s an example of “Mick,” as students and colleagues call him, sending a positive message to kids, according to a St. Cloud school board […]

College students’ projects influence area businesses

By Grace Lyden on May 24, 2015 at 11:28 a.m. MOORHEAD – Gone are the days when a student’s work was confined to the classroom. This past semester at Minnesota State University Moorhead, seven business students served as consultants for two local companies. At North Dakota State University, two landscape architecture students designed an outdoor classroom for the Red River […]