Alumnus gives up Wall Street career to start company that gives back to his homeland

Mapping Retirement

After 25 years of teaching Geography at St. Cloud State University, and on the eve of his retirement, Dr. David Wall decided it was time to “cut ties” and raise money for students attending and presenting at geography conferences.

Son remembers Japanese American mother who left WWII internment camp to attend St. Cloud State

Following the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, thousands of Japanese Americans were confined to internment camps. Among them was future St. Cloud State alumna Masako Miyake.