Black History Month Facts
Thurgood Marshall was the first African-American justice on the supreme court of the United States.
New Assistant Director of International Student Services named
Adrienne Hamann has accepted the position of Assistant Director of International Student Services. Hamann comes to us with a Bachelor of Arts in German, Masters of Arts Intercultural Relations from Lesley University, Cambridge MA. Hamann brings experience from programming events to being a part of the probation and suspension meetings on her campus. Her expected start date will be April 4th.
MSUM School of Visual Arts Alumna Featured in Two Solo Art Exhibitions in the FM area
Artist and educator Laura Youngbird has recently been featured in two separate exhibitions in Fargo-Moorhead. The Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County currently is displaying her exhibition titled “Manifestation” through April 3rd. In this exhibition, Youngbird addresses Native American dislocation and white migration westward while interrogating the concept of Manifest Destiny. Youngbird also recently had a solo exhibition at […]
Lisa Staiger and Dr. Camille Brandt Participated in Increasing Teacher Diversity in Minnesota conference
Dr. Camille Brandt and Lisa Staiger, School of Teaching and Learning, participated in the Increasing Teacher Diversity in Minnesota: An Ongoing Community Conversation and Call to Action with more than 200 other people from more than organizations, school districts, institutions and various racial/ethnic communities throughout the state (see attached list). The event was held Saturday, Feb. 6 at Minneapolis Community […]
Anna Arnar introduced a scholarly panel on the topic of “Digital Artists’ Books: New Critical Vocabularies”
Anna Arnar, School of Visual Arts, organized and introduced a scholarly panel devoted to the topic of “Digital Artists’ Books: New Critical Vocabularies” at the College Art Association conference held in Washington D.C. The panel sought to develop new critical vocabularies for the purposes of analyzing this kind of digital object and examining the modes of experience it generates. It […]