“Lion Man”, the world’s first Black super hero, debuted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1947 to great success and acclaim as part of the All-Negro Comics anthology. But when the publisher learned that the comic was produced by Orrin C. Evans and an all-African American creative team, the paper manufacturer refused to sell to them. The
Students at South Junior High School are getting a chance to get hands on with science and technology this week on the Husky Express with students and professors sharing lessons. Physics Education student Dane Larson helped professors Dr. Rachel Humphries and Dr. Ramya Sivaraj deliver a lesson on magnetism and circuits Tuesday while middle schoolers
St. Cloud State University is the latest institution to join the Age-Friendly University Global Network as an Age-Friendly University. The Age-Friendly University Global Network is a group of 88 higher education institutions around the world that are committed to becoming more age-friendly in programs and policies and create opportunities for an aging population. The institutions have a
By Calvin Diggs, Director of Campus Recreation What do you think about when you hear “National Parks?” Have you ever considered visiting six national parks as stress reliever? St. Cloud State University Outdoor Recreation offered a spring break trip throughout 10 days over 10 states and 6 national parks. Students got a chance to get out and
St. Cloud State University’s newly created Antiracism Institute for Teaching and Research marks a renewed focus and commitment for promoting antiracist projects and scholarship with the goal of addressing racism on the individual and institutional level in education settings across the country. The institute, co-led by Drs. Kyoko Kishimoto and Mary Clifford and professors Iyekiyapiwin Darlene St.
Dr. Mike Dando is celebrating a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to study how youth work together to design an educational space for youth artist-activists together with his co-principal investigator Dr. Lauren Leigh Kelly, of Rutgers-New Brunswick Graduate School of Education. The $60,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts will be housed
Russell Waisanen ’16 was named Emperor of Minnesota by the Imperial Court of Minnesota, an organization that fundraises for LGBT groups around the state. Waisanen is a member of the organization’s 30th anniversary court and was crowned Feb. 5 alongside empress Anastasia C. Principle. Waisanen’s duties as emperor include conducting four fundraisers throughout the year for
Women’s Center celebrates National Women’s History Month with their “2022 National Women’s HERstory Month” series featuring Women on Wednesday sessions, a campus watch party debuting the 2022 Status of Women & Girls Report by the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota, and a keynote presentation by activist and author Chris Stark on her book “Carnival Lights” and
Applied Clinical Research graduate student Linda Hood is Ms. Wheelchair Minnesota. Hood is using her platform to bring visibility to the need to upgrade public family bathrooms to offer drop-down tables for use by significantly disabled adults and their personal care assistants. If there is no table, those who wear briefs and cannot stand need to
Fulbright scholar and Geography-Geographic Information Science graduate student Patrick Ken Kalonde is part of a winning team in the Copernicus Master’s University Challenge. Kalonde’s team was named one of three winners in the competition for their project “Carbon Monitoring Using Earth Observation Satellites”, which uses Sentinel-2 data to monitor, measure and verify carbon storage in
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