Five students earn awards, including Student Best of Show The American Advertising Federation of North Dakota announced the winners of its annual ADDY competition at an awards ceremony last month in Fargo. Amber Power and Dominic Brouillard tied for the 2010 Gold Addy and Student Best of Show award. Power created a consumer or trade publication campaign for First Link’s […]
MSUM senior Ashley Jonas has received two awards from the American Advertising Federation of North Dakota. She received the Achievement Award, which is given to junior and senior students showing promise in advertising, communications, public relations, marketing or graphic design. She also received the Larry Gauper Advertising Creativity Scholarship, awarded to a junior or senior who demonstrates exceptional creative talent, […]
Loren Kersting, who received his bachelor’s degree in elementary education (’75) and a master’s degree in educational administration – ed leadership (’84) was named North Dakota’s 2011 National Distinguished Principal. Read the INFORUM’s full story below. South Elementary’s Kersting named National Distinguished Principal By: Helmut Schmidt, INFORUM Some hugs each day can keep retirement away. Just ask Loren Kersting. The […]
Karl Leonard, Anthropology, presented a talk on the Bakken Play at the 72nd Annual Wells County Winter Show December 16 in Fessenden, N.D. The Bakken Formation and several formations below it are currently part of Dr. Leonard’s ongoing research at MSUM. The Bakken has estimated recoverable reserves of over 4 billion barrels of oil, and about 60% of which lie […]
Steve Hoffbeck, History, has joined the writing team for Dakota Datebook, to tell stories of North Dakota’s history every day of the year. Each datebook story is about five minutes long and relates what happened on that date in the past, whether it is an anniversary of a big event, such as the establishment of Grand Forks Air Force Base in the 1950s, or a story that tells about what life was like in the past in the state of North Dakota in connection with a date on the calendar.