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SCSU Associate Professor, student present research papers at conference in Japan

Posted on June 29, 2023 by Mitchell Hansen

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A St. Cloud State University Associate Professor and Physics student each presented at an international conference in June while sharing their expertise and findings on research papers they completed at SCSU.

Dr. John Sinko, Associate Professor in SCSU’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, and undergraduate Physics student Brian Davis each presented at the 34th International Symposium on Space Technology and Science (ISTS) and 12th Nano-Satellite Symposium (NSAT) conference on June 3-9 in Kurume, Japan.

Dr. Heather Brown has been named Director of Women’s Center at SCSU

Posted on June 15, 2023 by University Communications

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Dr. Heather Brown has been named the Director of the Women’s Center at St. Cloud State University, effective July 5. Dr. Brown holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lake Forest College and a Master of Theological Studies degree from Harvard Divinity School – both focused on women’s studies in religion. She earned a Doctorate

Dr. Jennifer Cavalli has been named Executive Director of Honors College

Posted on June 12, 2023 by University Communications

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Dr. Jennifer Cavalli has been named Executive Director of Honors College at St. Cloud State University, effective July 5.

SCSU music professors debut piece at New Music + Technology Festival

Posted on June 6, 2023 by Zach Dwyer

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SCSU music professors perform "Coupling"

Three Department of Music faculty members at St. Cloud State University recently debuted a new piece of music titled “Coupling” at the New Music + Technology Festival in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Marc Vaillancourt named Associate Vice President for Philanthropy

Posted on May 18, 2023 by University Communications

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Marc Vaillancourt has been named the Associate Vice President for Philanthropy at St. Cloud State University.

As Associate Vice President for Philanthropy at SCSU, Vaillancourt will partner with Vice President for Advancement & Alumni Engagement Nic Katona to provide strategic leadership, direction and management for philanthropy programs and initiatives.

SCSU students, faculty and staff receive unique opportunity to tour Federal Correctional Institute Sandstone

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Mitchell Hansen

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A group of SCSU students, faculty and staff recently embarked on a unique tour of the Federal Correctional Institute Sandstone in April.

The tour, organized by Associate Warden Josh Hovden and the SCSU Career Center, aimed to provide a deeper understanding of the outstanding employment opportunities available with the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Correctional staff guided the group through various sections of the facility while shedding light on the day-to-day operations, security measures, rehabilitation programs offered to inmates and more.

SCSU Library staff earn Minnesota Academic Innovator Award

Posted on May 15, 2023 by Zach Dwyer

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Staff members of the St. Cloud State University Library recently received the 2023 Minnesota Academic Innovator’s Award by the Minnesota Library Association.

The team of Robin Ewing, Jennifer Quinlan, Tom Steman, Melissa Prescott and Missy Northenscold were honored for making course materials and scholarships more affordable and accessible for SCSU and Minnesota State system.

SCSU faculty and students attend 22nd Annual Security Conference

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Mark Monn

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Dr. Akalanka Mailewa, Dr. Lynn Collen and six Masters of Information Assurance students attended the 22nd Annual Security Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 9-10.

enhances the understanding of current events, buy also nurture future dialogues related to cybersecurity. The conference welcomes PhD and advanced students who want to present their research ideas and get some feedback, and is known for its attendance by law enforcement and federal agencies.

Minnesota State recognizes SCSU faculty with Awards for Excellence

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Mitchell Hansen

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A St. Cloud State University faculty member was honored with a Board of Trustees Awards for Excellence by Minnesota State Colleges and Universities on April 19.

Hailey Olson, Assistant Director for Career Development and Outreach in SCSU’s Career Center, has received a 2023 Outstanding Service Faculty award.

SCSU Professor receives Award for Distinguished College Teaching of Mathematics

Posted on April 19, 2023 by Mitchell Hansen

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A St. Cloud State University professor has received recognition from the largest academic community of mathematicians and mathematics students in the nation and Canada.

Dr. Melissa Hanzsek-Brill, Professor of Mathematics & Mathematics Education and STEM Education Coordinator, recently received the North Central Section’s 2023 Award for Distinguished College Teaching of Mathematics from the Mathematical Association of America.

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