Rik Hansen will guest conduct in Tokyo
Rik Hansen, professor of music at St. Cloud State, will be a visiting conductor at the Tokyo Musashino Academia Musicae from Sept. 22 to Dec. 22.
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Remembering 1973-1974 abroad experience in Denmark
Many memories were shared when alumni from the 1973-1974 Education Abroad program in Fredericia, Denmark, came together to celebrate their 40th anniversary reunion on the St. Cloud State campus in June 2014.
Cooking lessons with a ‘Worst Cook’
With a sunny personality, a lack of cooking skills and a drive to find adventure and bring people together, Bettendorf was a perfect home cook candidate for Food Network’s sixth season of “America’s Worst Cooks.”
Bettendorf’s chicken pesto with roasted tomato linguine
Pat Dolan named NCBWA DII Coach of the Year
Huskies Baseball head coach Pat Dolan has been selected as the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Division II Coach of the Year for 2015. Junior pitcher Reese Gregory was named to the association’s All-America First Team as a starting pitcher.
Photo gallery: Nepal relief efforts
Students from Nepal have helped raise $9,500 for earthquake relief during April 25-May 1 events. Leading the way were student groups Helping Nepal International and the Nepalese Student Association. The south Asian nation wedged between India and China suffered a 7.8-magnitude earthquake April 25. Photos by Jeff Wood ’81 ’87 ’95, Adam Hammer ’05 and
Photo gallery: De-stress with Dogs
The De-stress with Dogs event brought therapy dogs to St. Cloud State’s Atwood Memorial Center on April 30 to help students de-stress in the company of loveable, cuddly dogs.
Jeff Wood honored for cancer event work
Making Strides Register for 2015 Donate Volunteer Jeff Wood ’81 ’87 ’95, director of Web communications at St. Cloud State, was recognized in April for his outstanding leadership promoting the 2014 Central Minnesota Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event. The American Cancer Society event is hosted annually at St. Cloud State to raise awareness and
Athletic media relations staff honored by CoSIDA
Anne Abicht, director of athletic media relations, and Tom Nelson, assistant athletic media relations director, are being awarded by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) for outstanding achievements and a Hall of Fame class of 2015 nod.
University and Foundation honor Visionary and Alumni Award winners
St. Cloud State and the SCSU Foundation are celebrating philanthropy and outstanding alumni at the inaugural President’s Club Gala on Sept. 11 at the Regency Plaza in St. Cloud. The university will honor James W. Miller for his philanthropic support and recognize five Alumni Award winners. Miller will receive the first Visionary Award as a
