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December 2024
12/13/24 - Onward: An interview with Eric Furuseth
12/06/24 - Onward: An interview with Clarissa Ramirez
12/06/24 - Message from the President
November 2024
11/27/24 - Bervig to give public presentation on history of Dakota Hall
11/25/24 - Minot's 95th performance of Handel's ‘Messiah’
11/22/24 - Onward: An interview with April Lawerence
11/15/24 - International business degree brings Hlebechuk’s studies to Austria
11/08/24 - Hill inspires through medical technology and community impact
11/07/24 - Onward: An interview with Great (Paul) Godwin
11/05/24 - Minot State Concert Choir to utilize ‘gargantuan cathedral of concrete’
11/05/24 - Native American Cultural Celebration features speakers, music, Indigenous Dinner
October 2024
10/30/24 - Minot State food pantry plans multiple drives
10/30/24 - Onward: An interview with Eleni Garbrandt
10/29/24 - Entrepreneurial Perspective: Opportunities in Healthcare lunch panel
10/28/24 - ‘Rise and Grind’ spring registration opens at Minot State
10/25/24 - Northwest Festival of Music returns to MSU, showcasing area high school talent
10/25/24 - Onward: An interview with Keegan Berry
10/24/24 - Trap shooting taking off at Minot State
10/17/24 - Onward: An interview with Kyle Sandy
10/17/24 - SRT Tech Day 2024 winners announced
10/16/24 - Minot State offers masterclass featuring Grammy-nominated duo
10/10/24 - Onward: An interview with Adam Calderon
10/10/24 - Minot State to host Indigenous Peoples’ Day Intertribal Powwow
10/09/24 - Minot State to feature two days at 2024 NoDAKoN
10/08/24 - MSU students excel at Cannabis Research Conference
10/04/24 - Onward: An interview with Hannah Pederson
10/01/24 - Drosdal’s path to Washington
September 2024
09/27/24 - Rural Veteran Suicide Prevention Summitt comes to MSU’s Ann Nicole Nelson Hall
09/27/24 - Onward: An interview with Jim Sturm
09/26/24 - Western Plains Opera presents ‘American Song (R)evolution: A Journey through American Song’
09/26/24 - MSU Dome to host Spooktacular Community-Wide Halloween Trick-or-Treat event
09/25/24 - Minot State reports growth in Fall 2024 enrollment
09/20/24 - Onward: An interview with Ezra Hagerott
09/19/24 - Uhrmacher, McConnel to present at Minot State
09/19/24 - GlobalND welcomes Iraqi oil and gas officials to Minot
09/19/24 - Minot State to host UND professor, Prairie Public Radio’s Weinstein
09/18/24 - Christina Larsen, first Minot State recipient of the Oslo Chamber Choir Apprenticeship
09/17/24 - Renowned journalist, non-profit founder Kennecke to speak at MSU about fentanyl epidemic
09/17/24 - MSU Military Resource Center to host a free screening of ‘Suicide: The Ripple Effect’
09/13/24 - NOTSTOCK takes over newly renovated Hartnett Hall
09/12/24 - Onward: An interview with Ethan Valentine
09/10/24 - MSU to honor Michels, Schillo in 2024 Academic Hall of Fame class
09/06/24 - Department of Nursing signs agreement with Lake Region State College for guaranteed admission
09/06/24 - Onward: An interview with Jordyn Clapper
09/05/24 - Minot State students relishing unique opportunity in La Boheme
09/05/24 - MSU to honor four with Golden Award, one with Young Alumni Achievement Award
August 2024
08/30/24 - The Heart of Minot State Nursing: Celebrating the dedication, expertise of our faculty
08/30/24 - Mentorship, soccer give Schmidt an entrepreneurial spirit
08/29/24 - Barrett joins Minot State School Psychology program
08/29/24 - Onward: An interview with Erin Anderson
08/27/24 - Hanson uses education as a vehicle for her future
08/27/24 - Homecoming 2024 festivities set for the week of Sept. 11-14
08/27/24 - MSU to host Business After Hours at newly-renovated Hartnett Hall
08/23/24 - Onward: An interview with Dana Dannewitz
08/22/24 - Northwest Arts Center presents ‘The Great Open: Photographs of North Dakota’
08/15/24 - Onward: An interview with Doug Tiedman
08/12/24 - Minot State School Psychology's largest graduating class
08/08/24 - Onward: An interview with Cari Olson
08/02/24 - Onward: An interview with Rachel Simonson
July 2024
07/25/24 - Onward: An interview with Amanda Duchsherer
07/25/24 - Minot State partners with CREA, Drop the Knowledge to develop classroom tool
07/18/24 - Onward: An interview with Kelli Sem
07/10/24 - Onward: An interview with Zebulon Wallace
07/02/24 - Onward: An interview with Kimberly Tiedman
June 2024
06/28/24 - MSU announces Spring 2024 President’s List, VPAA and Engagement Honor Roll
06/28/24 - Minot State students earn national recognition at FBLA
06/20/24 - Onward: An Interview with Katy Allers
06/14/24 - Message from the President
06/14/24 - Williams selected for Executive Leadership Academy
06/13/24 - Onward: An interview with Ryan Stander
06/13/24 - Green’s career leads her back to Minot State
06/06/24 - Onward: An interview with David Frantsvog
06/01/24 - Minot State offers AI for Teachers Workshop
May 2024
05/31/24 - Onward: An interview with Raman Sachdev
05/29/24 - MSU Alumni Association announces 2024 Golden Awards
05/23/24 - Onward: An interview with Tiffany Pierson
05/23/24 - Kreidt is ready to teach special education
05/21/24 - Change of heart leads Erz to MSU
05/17/24 - Onward: An interview with Ryan Beckner
05/17/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Twin sisters return to Minot for family
05/17/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Cook prepares to take center stage
05/16/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Noches championing wellness, athleticism
05/15/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Bennett grateful for her time at MSU
05/15/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Finding the solution to Robinson’s career path
05/14/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Dawyduk shaped her future while building lasting bonds at MSU
05/14/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Thomas excited, proud to earn a four-year degree
05/13/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Kuzmina following her childhood dream
05/13/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Lakoduk finds answers in the data
05/10/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Minot State’s next generation of nurses at Trinity Health
05/10/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Teaching is in Reiser’s blood
05/09/24 - Onward: An interview with Danielle Reinisch
05/09/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Canadian pro golfers use master's degrees for a competitive edge
05/08/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Delichte strives to be a better student, person
05/08/24 - Minot State sets another record on Giving Day 2024
05/08/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Research leads Tenekeu Djauken to writing
05/07/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: ‘The Green Couch’ continues to inspire Peterson
05/06/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Garcia’s call to care
05/06/24 - Minot State honors multiple employees for 2023-24 academic year
05/04/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Fleet-footed Jensen looking to make a difference
05/03/24 - Minot State to celebrate 109th Commencement Exercises
05/03/24 - SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Friendship flourishes at Minot State
05/02/24 - Onward: An interview with Jessica Smestad
05/02/24 - Funes continues his world journey at Minot State
05/01/24 - Tech trailblazer: Geda’s journey to success
April 2024
04/29/24 - Minot State announces approval of data science for AU-ABC
04/25/24 - Onward: An interview with Rachel Schomaker
04/23/24 - Alumni Association Gala Dinner and Auction tickets available
04/23/24 - Finding home
04/22/24 - Native American Cultural Awareness Center vintage jewelry silent auction
04/19/24 - Making history
04/19/24 - Northwest Arts Center presents mezzotint exhibition by printmaker Whitney
04/18/24 - Onward: An interview with Ben Bagwell
04/12/24 - Plum River Native Prairie dedication planned during Powwow week
04/12/24 - Minot State FBLA excels at State Leadership Conference
04/11/24 - Onward: An interview with Courtenay Brekhus
04/11/24 - MSU announces 34th annual Spring Honor Dance and Powwow Celebration events
04/11/24 - Nicholls: ‘People don’t join things; people join people’
04/10/24 - MSU Life connects with residents of The View
04/10/24 - Minot State ranked No. 5 most affordable online colleges by College Consensus
04/09/24 - Author Wilson to present at Minot State
04/09/24 - Data scientist Graves highlights Minot State AI and Data Summit
04/04/24 - Minot State to host ‘Discoveries Set in Stone’ archaeology event
04/04/24 - Minot State Giving Day set for April 10
04/04/24 - Minot State to host eclipse viewing party
04/01/24 - Bridging science and diplomacy
March 2024
03/29/24 - Onward: An interview with Bill Harbort
03/28/24 - MSU to host the Northern Plains Philosophy Conference
03/22/24 - Looyenga Leadership Center presents: 2024 Women's Leadership Conference
03/22/24 - Skretteberg chooses special education to make a difference
03/21/24 - Launching Leadership honored by ND Department of Commerce
03/19/24 - Minot State restructures athletics, student affairs into a single leadership role
03/14/24 - A musical odyssey
February 2024
02/29/24 - Nurturing leadership
02/23/24 - School Psychology’s newest opportunity
02/23/24 - Borisinkoff, Harmon earn AI professional development scholarships
02/22/24 - Plum River Native Prairie projects adopts a no-till method for restoration
02/16/24 - Reed’s newest adventure
02/16/24 - Minot State Geology Club speaker series
02/15/24 - Alvarez hears the world in a new way
02/14/24 - The Entrepreneurial Perspective: Emerging Technologies brings industry leaders to MSU
02/14/24 - MSU hosts First Western Bank & Trust’s fraud investigator for seminar
02/13/24 - Hubbard uses language to find solace
02/07/24 - Minot State reports growth in Spring 2024 semester
02/02/24 - Hegstad finds her path
January 2024
01/31/24 - Finding harmony
01/29/24 - Hendrix-Roach finds her passion on the pavement
01/26/24 - Echoes of heritage: Stevens’ odyssey from Fort Berthold to artistic triumph
01/26/24 - Minot State announces Fall 2023 President’s List, VPAA and Engagement honor rolls