Comstock Union students and staff represent MSUM at regional conference

Students and staff from the Comstock Memorial Union attended the Association of College Unions International (ACUI) Region 10 conference Nov. 1-3 at St. Cloud State University. The theme for this year’s ACUI Region 10 conference was “Foundations for Change.” The conference provides an opportunity for students and staff from 26 regional institutions to share best practices, participate in activities, network, […]

MSUM hosts Student Affairs Showcase

Encourage your student leaders to consider a career in college counseling or student affairs. Come to MSUM’s free Student Affairs Showcase on Nov. 28 in the ballroom of the CMU. A panel of experts (from multiple universities in the region) in student affairs will talk about how they got to where they are today. Questions about the M.S. program in […]

Two CNSA graduate students present at West Central School Counselor Association meeting

Katie Diiro and Jamie Foss presented Friday, Nov. 2 at a West Central School Counselor Association Meeting at Minnesota State University Moorhead for school counselors from around the west central area in Minnesota. Diiro presented on NCAA eligibility and on the process of NCAA recruiting so school counselors can prepare and equip students with skills and knowledge needed to compete […]

New Rivers Press starts celebration of 45 years

By Mary Ann Grossmann mgrossmann@pioneerpress.com New Rivers Press will be 45 years old in 2013, and the literary press founded by the late C.W. (Bill) Truesdale is starting the celebration this week with an evening of readings by Nick Healy, Sharon Suzuki-Martinez, Nick Knittel and Tim Nolan. There will be music by Minnesota singer, songwriter andguitarist Diane Jarvi, who writes […]

Brazilian Samba Drumming workshop at MSUM

The MSUM Percussion Studio, directed by Dr. Kenyon Williams, will host a Brazilian samba drumming workshop Thursday night in the Center for the Arts room 100 (Band Hall) from 7-10 p.m. The workshop will be led by guest instructors, Tim and Pat O’Keefe, co-directors of Minneapolis’ own “Batucada do Norte.” The workshop is a prelude to the Day of Percussion […]