The annual Red River Women’s Studies Conference will take place at the University of North Dakota Friday, October 4, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Early bird registration deadline for students ($10) and faculty ($35) is Friday, September 27. Register at the Red River Women’s Studies Conference website. Student travel funds to cover the cost of early bird registration for students […]
Dr. Kandace Creel Falcon, Women and Gender Studies, has been appointed to the Chicano Latino Affairs Council (CLAC) for congressional district seven. CLAC is a statewide government agency whose mission is to advise the governor and state legislature on the issues of important to Minnesota’s Chicano Latino community.
Dr. Kandace Creel Falcon has been named as trustee to the Blandin Foundation. After a statewide search, the board of trustees selected Falcon, along with two other distinguished Minnesota community leaders, to join the Foundation’s board of trustees. The Blandin Foundation is a private foundation based in Grand Rapids, Minn. Founded by Charles K. Blandin in 1941, it is Minnesota’s […]
Bookend your week with Faculty Development. The first Friday focus group happens tomorrow, and the first Monday morning session is scheduled next week: This Friday (Feb. 22): Fixed-term Faculty Focus Group, 2:30-3:15 p.m. in CMU 227 Monday (Feb. 25): “Social media in the classroom = socially acceptable?”, brought to you by Jeff Bodwin, Chemistry; Andrew Chen, Computer Science; Kandace Creel […]
Kandace Creel Falcón, Women’s and Gender Studies, and Beatriz Castro, Women’s and Gender Studies minor, and President of O.L.A. student group, presented their short documentary research project “Latina/o Voices: Highlighting our Successes at MSUM” at the Minnesota Network of Latina/os in Higher Education 6th Annual Summit Saturday, Oct. 6.Three additional O.L.A. members – Yastín Beltran, Christine LaCoursiere, and Kathryn Lucero, […]