STUDENT FEATURE

Choosing home produces best fit for Anderson

Staying close to home when picking a school wasn’t Maggie Anderson’s first choice. But, she quickly realized her best opportunity was right in her backyard.

STUDENT FEATURE

Okunbor crafts personalized education abroad

When Praise Okunbor left her home country of Nigeria to come to Minot State, she was used to succeeding in a variety of fields.

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS

Minot State sponsoring The Green Bandana Project

Multiple Minot State University departments are sponsoring The Green Bandana Project, a campus-based initiative designed to spread awareness of resources for those with mental illness.

ALUMNI SPEAKER SERIES

Alumni Speaker Series: Entrepreneur Scott Bintz

Minot State University welcomed back alumnus Scott Bintz, E-commerce entrepreneur, author, and founder of RealTruck.com, for an Alumni Speaker Series presentation Thursday at the MSU Student Center Conference Center.

FACULTY

Cathryn Halverson wins Thomas J. Lyon Award

Assistant professor of English Cathryn Halverson has written several books about authors of the American West. Her most recent, “Faraway Women and The Atlantic Monthly” won the Thomas J. Lyon Award from The Western Literature Association.

ART DEPARTMENT ALUMNI

Encouraging audiences to Go WILD!

What happens when a ragtag group of musicians — a bear with an accordion, a hare with a snare, and Bigfoot — all come together to make a whole lotta noise?