Congratulations to South Central for submitting Shawn Hagen to the new “Say Something” feature in the Chronicle of Higher Education. The result is this cool picture and audio. http://chronicle.com/article/Say-Something-A-Student/125096/ Shawn Hagen is the second student from our system to be featured since the series began this summer. Shawn currently attends Minnesota State University Moorhead, A two-fer. The first student was […]
Allan Branstiter, an MSUM senior History major from Cooperstown, N.D., won the Society of Military History Prize for the best paper in history by an undergraduate student, and the First Division Association Prize at the Northern Great Plains Conference, held in Grand Forks, N.D., earlier this month. Branstiter’s work about confederate diplomacy and the Palmerston government of Great Britain was […]
MSUM’s PRSSA team participated in a national student competition sponsored by PRSSA with the CW Television Network serving as the client for the PR campaign. Contestants were given the challenge of developing a campus-based publicity campaign designed to promote the viewing of CW Television Network’s program, Vampire Diaries. MSUM’s team consisted of the following students majoring in Public Relations: Onsoo […]
Mathematics senior Jonathan Rue gave a talk at the meeting of the North Central Section of the Mathematical Association of America on Oct. 23. Jon spoke about his research on Permutation Statistics and q-Gibonacci Numbers. Jon’s talk was well received by the conference attendees. In addition to Jon, the University was well represented by students and faculty members.
Gary Nickell, Psychology, and three undergraduate psychology students,Tiffany Bouwman, Allison Becker and Kassondra Henschel, attended the 2010 Northern Lights Psychology Conference in Grand Forks Oct. 23. They presented a research poster titled “The Influence of Highs and Lows on the Optimistic Bias.” Two additional psychology students, Trisha Page and Himani Khatri, worked on this project.