Paralegal students receive scholarships

Nine MSU Moorhead students received scholarships or awards at the MSPAM (Minnesota State Paralegal Association Moorhead) banquet on Sunday, April 25. Students receiving MSPAM scholarships include Kayla Miles, Farwell, MN and Alyssa Felling, Remer, MN. Scott Allen of Moorhead, MN received the Jean Bartlett Award. Amy Schutt of Jamestown, ND received the Molly Moore Award. Denise Hulbert of Fergus Falls, MN received the MSPAM Distinguished Service Award. The following students earned membership in Lambda Epsilon Chi National Honor Society: Amber Buchwitz, Mandan, ND; Jennifer Chapman, Detroit Lakes, MN; Wendy Davenport, Fergus Falls, MN and Danielle Kraus, Osage, MN.

Fourteen students inducted into Delta Mu Delta

Fourteen MSUM students earned membership to Delta Mu Delta for their academic excellence in preparation for careers in business.Jason Grunewald was awarded a $200 scholarship by the local Delta Mu Delta chapter. The scholarship is awarded to the student who has demonstrated not only academic achievement but also organizational and leadership skills. Click headline to see the student inductees.

Mass Comm students earn 10 awards from broadcast association

At the annual awards banquet of the Northwest Broadcast News Association, the organization presented a total of 248 awards to stations from all over the six state region (Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota & Wisconsin). The awards represent the best work done in a variety of categories during calendar year 2009. Click headline for details.

SPJ announces 2009 Mark of Excellence national winners


The Society of Professional Journalists announced the national winners of the 2009 Mark of Excellence Awards, recognizing collegiate work published or broadcasted during 2009. This year, student journalists submitted more than 3,600 entries. MSUM students earned multiple awards, including Todd Kurtz, who was a NATIONAL WINNER in Television News Photography. Campus News was a national finalist in the SPJ awards, meaning MSUM was ranked as one of the top 3 college newscasts in the NATION. Click headline for full details.