Help us celebrate Kise Jean’s birthday

Throughout MSUM’s history, there have been an impressive number of professors, staff members, presidents and others who have impacted students’ lives, transforming their experience at MSUM—and their futures—for the better. But amidst them all, few have interacted with students across all disciplines like Kise Jean. Jean Tweten worked at Kise Commons for 33 years and touched the lives of innumerable […]

Celebrating Kise Jean: The Face of Kise Commons

Throughout MSUM’s history, there have been an impressive number of professors, staff members, presidents and others who have impacted students’ lives, transforming their experience at MSUM—and their futures—for the better. But amidst them all, few have interacted with students across all disciplines like Kise Jean. Jean Tweten worked at Kise Commons for 33 years and touched the lives of innumerable […]

ASU clothing drive a success for YWCA shelter

Hello Dragon Community,The African Student Union (ASU) concluded her clothing drive for the YWCA shelter that took off from Nov 20th – Dec 20th, 2019. The Donation Drive was successful with over 1000 items donated to the YWCA shelter for women and children escaping violence, homelessness, and crisis. ASU would like to use this medium to appreciate every single dragon […]

Rinita Dalan received SPARC Fieldwork award

Rinita Dalan recently received a Spatial Archaeometry Research Collaborations (SPARC) Fieldwork award that provided high resolution RTK GPS equipment (receiver and base station) in conjunction with a multichannel Ground Penetrating Radar survey at the Poverty Point World Heritage Site. SPARC is an NSF-funded program at the Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies (CAST) dedicated to promoting geospatial research in archaeology. Co-PIs […]

Pieces by Karen Joan Kohoutek published in book and journal

An essay by Karen Joan Kohoutek, entitled “A Fit Symbol for His Meaning: Arthur Machen and the Inexpressible,” has been published in the book “The Secret Ceremonies: Critical Essays on Arthur Machen.” Two of her shorter pieces, a book review and an essay on the Ladd Observatory in Providence, Rhode Island, an important landmark in the life of weird writer […]