Former St. Cloud State University Student Government President Surkhel Yousafzai ’21 is serving as a Dubai Business Associate this fall. The program combines business hard skills, soft skills, consulting skill and practical work experience over nine months in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The program combines academic learning modules and hands-on placements. Throughout the program, associates
George Ongoro has had more than a lifetime’s worth of experiences for only being 23 years old. Born in Mogadishu, Somalia, Ongoro and his family had to flee their home when he was a child — and had to leave his father behind. “Life was hard over there,” he said, with not enough food, water
2020-21 Philanthropic Impact Report Read about the impact donors are making at St. Cloud State University. 2020-21 Honor Roll of Donors The 2020-21 Honor Roll of Donors, companion piece to the 2020-21 Impact Report
“Impending – A World without Ism’s”, St. Cloud State University’s sixth annual Alumni Art Show, opens Oct. 4 at the Paramount Theatre, 9123 Germain St. W. St. Cloud. The sixth annual Alumni Art Show is on display Oct. 4-30 and features artwork by St. Cloud State alumni chosen by curator KOBI, a St. Cloud State
Ron Swenson passed away Aug. 27, 2021, after a two-week battle with COVID-19. His wife, Bonnie, said Ron was sick for a week before being in the ICU for another week. The couple are St. Cloud State University alumni — Ron having graduated in 1969 with a degree in industrial engineering and Bonnie in 1968
A reception was held May 5 in the lobby of Ritsche Auditorium to thank Mike and Karel ’78 Helgeson for giving back to St. Cloud State University through their gift of more than $100,000 to KVSC. The gift is the radio station’s largest in its over 50-year history. “Thanks to the Helgesons’ support, the technology and
Education Minnesota announced nine finalists for the 2021 Minnesota Teacher of the Year Award, with three of those individuals featuring St. Cloud State students and alumni. This year’s program will name the 57th Minnesota Teacher of the Year, a program that celebrates the tradition of excellence in teaching in the state. Eligible candidates include pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade educators,
The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities announced on April 21 that St. Cloud State University alumnus Michael Raich ’97 has been named the next president of Northeast Higher Education District (NHED), effective immediately. Raich, who earned a Master of Science degree in Educational Administration from St. Cloud State in 1997,
The St. Cloud State University Athletics department honored the men’s hockey team’s historic season and run to the NCAA Division I Men’s Hockey Frozen Four on April 14 on Herb Brooks Way outside the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center. Fans in attendance enjoyed a variety of giveaways and beverages courtesy of Viking Coca-Cola and a
St. Cloud State University continues to have a hand in assisting the response to the COVID-19 pandemic both in the community and beyond. To try and recognize and spotlight numerous students, alumni and faculty members serving on the front lines and in other facets to assist healthcare workers, St. Cloud State is calling for submissions
Campus address
720 4th Avenue South
St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498
(320) 308-0121
