Release party on April 28 for Dragon Tracks XV

Please join us on Wednesday, April 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Hansen Theater for an album release party celebrating Dragon Tracks XV, a CD compilation featuring the work of MSUM’s student composers, performers and engineers. “Dragon Studio Presents” will also release “The Jordan Christianson Group” under the banner of MSUM’s record Label “Undeclared Records”. “Classical Chill” and “The Jordan Christianson Group” will perform. CDs will be available for purchase at the reception following the concert. Tickets are $5 or free with a student ID.

Model UN team brings home nine awards

The MSUM Model United Nations team competed in the 34th Annual Arrowhead Model UN Regional Conference in River Falls, Wis., April 15-18. The 21-member team brought back nine awards. Rapportueur awards were presented to Amanda Zenk and Dominique Rolando. Best Delegate award nominee awards went to E. Allan Branstitter, Buba Kanagi, Dominique Rolando, Cody Frovarp, Rohan John and Vaneesha Dusoruth. The DPRK delegation received the Best Delegation nominee award. Andrew Conteh, Political Science, served at the team advisor.

Wellness Educators win award for WALKtober event

Hendrix Health Center Wellness Educators (WE) won the BACCHUS Region 4 Outstanding Program for their WALKtober event. BACCHUS is a network of more than 32,000 student leaders and advisors who work with over eight million peers on more than 900 campuses throughout the world. Region 4 consists of North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois. This year’s WE’s are Jennifer Florian, Sam Gritzmacher, Stephanie Hansen, Onana Omwodo Shaun Rosario, Casey Wangen, Macailia Warner and Caroline Bauman.

Good Samaritans, including MSUM nursing student, recognized for saving an area woman from choking

Sharon Anderson was eating lunch at the Golden Corral in Fargo earlier this month, when a piece of steak got lodged in her throat. Her cousin Bernell Sannes and two complete strangers, Kathy Oines and (MSUM Nursing student) Susan Ross, took quick action that saved her life. Tonight, those three were given the citizen’s life saving award, in front of family and friends. Click headline for full story.