Celebrate Week of the Young Child

April 13th-17th is the National Week of the Young Child! The Early Education Center is celebrating all week long! On Friday, April 17th we will go on a celebrate kids parade throughout the campus mall from about 10-10:30 AM. If you see us out and about wave and cheer to help us celebrate kids!

Help Name the Oceanarium’s New Sharks

We have some exciting aquatic news to share! The Oceanarium has welcomed three female Bamboo Sharks to the facility. Before they dive into the spotlight, they need names and we want your help choosing them. Cast Your Vote for a set of names chosen by the Oceanarium’s student aquarists now through April 27. The winning names will be announced on April 29. […]

Severe Weather Awareness Week is April 13-17, 2026 | Severe Weather, Lightning and Hail

Are you ready for severe weather? Each year, MN Homeland Security and Emergency Management in collaboration with the National Weather Service sponsors Severe Weather Awareness Week in Minnesota. The week is designed to refresh, remind and educate everyone about the seasonal threats from severe weather and how to avoid them. It’s also a great time to make and practice your emergency plan and build or refresh your emergency preparedness kit.    Click this link to be […]