Andrea Noonan, English Teacher Education, 2004, was named the 2013 North Dakota Teacher of the Year. By: Helmut Schmidt, INFORUM WEST FARGO – Andrea Noonan, an eighth-grade language arts teacher from Cheney Middle School, is North Dakota’s 2013 Teacher of the Year. Noonan was honored Wednesday at the middle school in a ceremony presided over by Gov. Jack Dalrymple. “This […]
By: Sam Benshoof, INFORUM ATLANTA – When Peter Gulsvig talks about how he spends his days working with cartoons, even he still sounds a little surprised by it. The Moorhead native and 2008 Minnesota State University Moorhead grad is now working as a key animator for Bento Box Atlanta, a cartoon production company. But when he discusses what he does […]
By: Sam Benshoof, INFORUM MOORHEAD – After spending a year away from campus and teaching, Craig Ellingson is ready to get back into the swing of things. Ellingson, the chair and director of the Theater and Theater Dance department at Minnesota State University Moorhead, recently returned from a yearlong sabbatical in northern California, where he studied with a prestigious international […]
By: Demetria Mosley, INFORUM MINNEAPOLIS – When Bret Hummel mentions “bumping uglies,” you might be surprised by what he means. The Minnesota State University Moorhead alumnus is referring to a mobile game created by his Minneapolis-based design firm. “We’ve always created games for our clients, but this game is the first project we’ve designed for ourselves. This is our idea,” […]
By: Sam Benshoof, INFORUM FARGO – Just because we’re thousands of miles away from the nearest ocean, doesn’t mean those of us in the Red River Valley can’t celebrate Shark Week with a splash. The annual event, which kicked off Sunday night on the Discovery Channel, is celebrating its 25th year of weeklong, shark-themed programming. For longer than that, though […]