Author Archives: University Communications
Video: Anoka HS students experience St. Cloud State
More than 300 students from Anoka High School’s pilot Bridge to College program visited St. Cloud State and gave glowing reviews.
St. Cloud State hosts Calculus Showcase for local high school students
When the St. Cloud State University Department of Mathematics and Statistics debuted its latest event for high school students, the “St. Cloud State Calculus Showcase,” this summer, it was the team from Sauk-Rapids Rice High School, Alex Martins and Ryan Spies, who took home the first-place trophies – but there were strings attached.
College baseball: SCSU’s Jurgella hopes to get drafted
The awards continue to come in for St. Cloud State catcher Michael Jurgella. He is finding out about them as he tries to secure a spot at the next level of baseball.
He attended a tryout camp for the Minnesota Twins on Thursday at Target Field in Minneapolis. Earlier in the week, he took part in a tryout camp for the Milwaukee Brewers. He’s also taken part in a regional tryout camp for the Twins, San Diego Padres and Miami Marlins.
Making ‘cosplay’ costumes is stuff of dreams for three Twin Cities women
Rae Lundquist of Minneapolis has had good clients and bad clients. Among the worst of the worst: older women ordering traditional wedding gowns for their daughters or their daughters-in-law.
Intercontinental St. Paul-Riverfront hotel latest Mille Lacs Band venture
By September, the frayed-edged Crowne Plaza Hotel on St. Paul’s downtown Mississippi riverfront will reopen as the overhauled and gleaming InterContinental St. Paul-Riverfront, two years after the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe acquired it and the nearby DoubleTree by Hilton for about $35 million from an absentee owner.
Avon brothers still writing unlikely script
Both Dick Glatzmaier (SCSU Class of ’74) and Jim Glatzmaier (Class of ’75) went on to play baseball at St. Cloud State, where Jim also played football. They remain big Huskies baseball supporters, and established the Joe & Marie Glatzmaier Baseball Scholarship which is awarded annually at SCSU.
Arnie Anderson and the Stoney Brook Fiddlers at Nisswa-stämman
The Nisswa¬stämman is highlighting Arnold Anderson ’69, and his group, Stoney Brook Fiddlers. The 16th annual Nisswa-stämman Scandinavian Folk Music Festival will be June 12-13 at the Nisswa Pioneer Village.
Jurgella named 2015 Capital One Academic All-American of the Year
Michael Jurgella has been selected as the recipient of the Academic All-America® of the Year award for Division II baseball.
Key Equipment Finance names Toni Larson senior vice president
Key Equipment Finance, one of the nation’s largest bank-held equipment finance companies and an affiliate of KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY), today announced it has named Toni Larson senior vice president, industrial.
