Author Archives: Jeff Wood '81 '87 '95
Spread Love, Not Germs
Consider the flu shot a civic duty. You’re choosing to protect others by vaccinating oneself.
Anti-Semitism: If you are silent, you are complicit
“So, rise up Central Minnesota. Put on the language of love and the shoes of peace,” Natalie Ringsmuth told people gathered to condemn violence against Jews Nov. 1 in the Welcome Center at St. Cloud State.
Help fund Dance Team’s trip to nationals
St. Cloud State’s nationally recognized Dance Team is crowdfunding $2,000 to support its participation in a national competition.
Event: Standing in Solidarity with Pittsburgh
A noon Nov. 1 event at the St. Cloud State Welcome Center will offer Central Minnesotans an opportunity to stand in solidarity with victims of the recent mass shooting in Pittsburgh.
Themes abound at St. Cloud Film Fest
More than 110 films, in nine categories, will screen during the Nov. 3-10 St. Cloud Film Fest.
Celebrate America: A Veterans Day Concert
St. Cloud’s Veterans Day observances will climax with a Wind Ensemble and Men’s Choir concert 4 p.m. Nov. 11 in Ritsche Auditorium, Stewart Hall.
University earns “Best for Vets” nod
St. Cloud State is 71st among American four-year colleges for supporting and educating service members, according to a “Best for Vets” ranking by Military Times.
Homecoming Run yields many winners
Top male finisher was Alec Olson, Excelsior, Minnesota (15:19). Top female finisher was Chandler Keating ’15, Henderson, Colorado (23:24).
President Robbyn Wacker (38:28) finished third in her age group. Joe Trubacz (22:39), vice president for finance and administration, finished third in his age group. Retired political science professor Evan Jones, 80, recorded a 57:32 pace.