Shawn Garrett, Chemistry; Teresa Shume, Biosciences and Teaching and Learning; Steve Lindaas, Physics and Astronomy; and Alison Wallace, Biosciences and Faculty Development Coordinator; attended the SESYNC course “Teaching Socio-Environmental Synthesis with Case Studies” July 23-26. The team from MSUM is developing a case study on the wolf hunt in Minnesota to be used in a variety of courses. They are […]
Ahhh, summer. Isn’t it nice that summer finally decided to show up in Minnesota? We sure think so! What do you love to do in the summer time? If you like to camp, hike, bike, canoe, kayak, or challenge your friends to a variety of lawn games… well, we’ve got great news for you! In the Rec & Outing Center […]
Lieutenant Governor Yvonne Prettner Solon, the Combined Charities Board of Directors, and charitable Federations have recognized MSUM for achieving an outstanding employee participation rate during the 2012 State Employees’ Combined Charities Campaign. The Combined Charities Campaign recognized three levels of achievement for employee participation in the payroll contribution program: Bronze, for agencies with 10 to 15 percent participation; Silver for […]
Internships in Washington The intern program in Senator Franken’s office strives to fully immerse the interns in the legislative process. Interns will be paired with a legislative assistant who matches their issue area of interest, and will assist this staffer with policy research, as well as attend committee hearings and other Senate events. They will be a vital component of […]
Michael Michlovic and George Holley, Anthropology and Earth Science, took four students to attend the 2013 Council for Minnesota Archaeology conference Feb. 8 and 9 at Inver Hills Community College. Holley presented a paper co-authored by Michlovic and Rinita Dalan on “Rexamining Plains Village Cultures in Minnesota.”