Rebecca Weir, a 2020 MSUM Economics graduate, has accepted a Graduate Assistantship at the University of Minnesota beginning in fall 2020. Weir’s award includes a tuition waiver, health insurance, and a monthly stipend as she completes an M.S. in Applied Economics. While at MSUM, Weir researched both the decline in milk consumption, where she presented her findings at the Eastern […]
MSUM staff member Karen Joan Kohoutek has published an essay in the peer-reviewed literary journal “The Dark Man: Journal of Robert E. Howard and Pulp Studies” (volume 11.1). The essay, “More Than Meets the Eye,” focuses on the female protagonists found in several of Howard’s Conan the Barbarian stories. In addition to being a technician at the Livingston Lord Library, […]
Jehanne Dubrow’s throughsmoke won the CLMP Firecracker award in Creative Nonfiction. The CLMP Firecracker Awards for Independently Published Literature are given annually to celebrate books and magazines that make a significant contribution to our literary culture and the publishers that strive to introduce important voices to readers far and wide. Every New Rivers Press title is edited, designed, laid out, […]
Brad Bachmeier’s ceramic work “Oppo Sonno” (basket-rim in Southern Paiute) was one of 31 artworks selected for the 10th Annual National Juried Show at SAGE Art Center in Sheridan Wyoming. The exhibition was juried by John Taft and will be on exhibit through July 26. Bachmeier’s work was created during his last Artist-in-Residence at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area […]
Dr. Courtney LaLonde, Dr. Belma Sadikovic, and Dr. Mike Coquyt (Department of Leadership and Learning) gave their presentation, Inquiring Minds Want to Know: The Value of Adding Optional Synchronous Elements into Online Asynchronous Courses on Monday, June 22. The session focused on the value of including optional synchronous elements in asynchronous classes. In traditional classroom settings, building relationships with students […]