MLK Dedication Program 2011

Keynote will be at 7pm, January 18th, 2011 Location is in the CMU Ballroom Theme of Keynote: Understanding what Dr. King stands for: Fulfilling your role in society Free event open to all MSUM students and public *This will also be the kick-off to a month long service challenge for student groups to impact their community- *Time frame: Jan 18th-Feb18th, […]

Professor, honors apprentice present at conference

Anthony Adah, Film Studies, and Film Studies Honors Apprentice, Simone LeClaire, co-presented a paper titled, “Love and Desire in Failed States: Melodrama and Nationhood in Nollywood Video Films” at the biennial Film & History Conference, Nov. 11-14 in Milwaukee. The paper analyzed the formal and stylistic suitability of this genre for addressing times of socio-political crises.

Students presented talk at higher education conference

Sean Taylor, History, and Peter Quinn, Social Studies, presented a talk entitled “Playing Games in Class: Using Historical Simulations to Facilitate Critical Thinking in the Classroom” at a November conference on higher education in Minneapolis. The presentation included a re-enactment of the Boston Massacre to demonstrate active learning and game-playing pedagogy in a classroom run by students.

Ashley Hoeck named student leader of the month

The MSUM Student Organization Advisory Committee is pleased to present junior Ashley Hoeck, Fargo, with the December-January Student Organization Leader of the Month Award. Ashley is studying pre-medicine and is minoring in chemistry. She was nominated for her commitment and efforts toward the Student Senate. She is the daughter of Wayne Hoeck and Sue Hoeck. Ashley is a motivated and […]

Graphic Comm senior project presentations Dec. 10

The graduating Graphic Communications Fall 2010 class will be presenting their senior projects to the public on Friday, December 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. in Comstock Memorial Union room 101. The presentation format is an “open house,” with students displaying their projects and giving small group presentations, so attendees can feel free to arrive any time between 7 and […]