Seeking Who’s Who Among Students Nominees

The Office of Student Activities invites you to participate in the Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges Program. For more than 70 years, in over 2300 institutions in all 50 states, this national program has honored outstanding campus leaders for their scholastic and co-curricular achievements. To nominate, simply go to www.mnstate.edu/osa/resources/forms/whoswhonominationform.htm and complete the nomination form. Click headline for more information.

College students raise money for Haiti earthquake relief

Area college students are doing their part to help the people of Haiti. Students at Minnesota State University Moorhead formed a new group called Dragons for Haiti, which aims to raise $10,000. All money raised will benefit ShelterBox, an international disaster relief charity that delivers emergency supply boxes to crisis areas. Read Amy Dalrymple’s full article at http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/267607/

Art scholars exhibit works in Library

“The Faces of Excellence,” an exhibition of the 2010 Excellence in Art scholarship recipients, will be showing through Feb. 7 in the Livingston Lord Library. A colloquium and slide presentation of the students’ work will be Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. in the Center for Business 111. A reception will follow. The following students will be featured: Kellie Hames, Tate Milady, Elise Hylden, Kaylyn Gerenz, Jill Peterson and Chelsea Lee.

Earn summer credit studying in Washington

Pacific Northwest Ecology (Bio 308-1) is a TRAVEL course that counts for 3 credits of DC10. Students travel to Washington state and experience alpine, rocky intertidal, beach, mountain and forest habitats, and study native culture in relation to the environment. The course is July 24-Aug. 4. Only 14 seats are available. Register ASAP. Write fuselier@mnstate.edu for more information.

Watch out for Healthier U Mondays

MSUM Wellness Educators and the Wellness Center are promoting Healthier U Mondays. It’s a weekly e-blast to students, faculty and staff that provides information on various health related topics, such as fitness, sun safety, nutrition, stress management and more. Watch out for these wellness tips each Monday, or check out our website and facebook page.