WJON — A St. Cloud State University alum is making waves in the coaching ranks. Mahmoud Abdelfattah just wrapped up his third season as head coach of the Houston Rocket’s G League affiliate, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. Read more: SCSU alum finds his stride as NBA G League head coach
BRAINERD DISPATCH — The year was 1933, and in the midst of the Great Depression, a slew of bank robberies swept the Midwest, and Minnesota was not immune. Newspaper headlines in bold black letters tell of five gunmen robbing First National in Brainerd; $5,000 is taken from a Starbuck bank. And in May of 1933,
KNSI – Two college professors in central Minnesota have been honored for their work in the classroom. The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system has awarded St. Cloud State University English professor Michael Dando and mathematics professorMelissa Hanzsek-Brill has been named Educators of the Year. The award recognizes exceptional professional
ST. CLOUD TIMES — Mike Dando’s face always lights up when he talks about comics. Thumbing through the pages of a new superhero comic he helped create, the St. Cloud State University English professor points out intricate battle scenes between good and evil and specific design details reminiscent of the old-school comic style. A self-described comic geek “since
KNSI — An Associate Biology Professor at St. Cloud State University received $25,000 in grant money following the Minnesota State Shark Tank Open. Dr. Matt Davis landed the funding after pitching his “Innovating the Science Classroom for Widespread Engagement” project. Experts would create science videos freely available for students in underrepresented groups in STEM disciplines.
KNSI — Eight local St. Cloud State University students are among the 22 honored for outstanding leadership. 2022 Excellence in Leadership Award recipients includes Hunter Harnett and Aaron Soderholm of Sartell, Hannah Mayhew and Ashley Wenonah of Sauk Rapids, Olivia Michals of Cold Spring Corey Sakkinen of Clearwater, BreAnna Schleppenbach of Albany, and Jenna Voigt
WJON — There are hundreds of research projects happening at St. Cloud State University, and the Husky Showcase brings the best together in one place. Megan Robillard, Associate Director of Research and Development at SCSU helps organize the showcase to put the spotlight on the variety and diversity of research happening in St. Cloud. Read More: Husky Showcase
WJON — After a three-year hiatus, the 56th annual Juried Student Art Exhibition has returned to St. Cloud State University. Peter Happel Christian, art professor and director of the Kiehle Art Gallery, says more than 80 students submitted work for the show in hopes of winning scholarships, awards, and the possibility to have their work purchased
ST. CLOUD TIMES — A few weeks leading up to the 1972 Boston Marathon, Val Rogosheske ’69 ’75 ’89 was planning on hiding in the bushes alongside the marathon route. Then, she would pop out of the bushes and run the race. This is what a handful of women did prior to 1972 because they
MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE — Hero Yang is a 22-year-old St. Cloud State University information systems graduate who services Hewlett Packard technology at Best Buy’s Richfield headquarters. Farah Dahir, 22, studying information systems at Augsburg University, will head to work this summer in the IT department of global manufacturer Graco, followed by an internship this fall
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