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Tech principal Eisenreich to step into junior high activities role before retiring in 2021

Tech High School Principal Charlie Eisenreich plans to retire in July 2021 and will spend his last year with the district in a new role, according to St. Cloud school district officials. 

St. Cloud professor, author wins Minnesota Book Award

Christopher Lehman, an ethnic studies professor at St. Cloud State, received the Minnesota Book Award for Minnesota nonfiction with “Slavery’s Reach: Southern Slaveholders in the North Star State”.

College sports, academics a balancing act for top performers: ‘I never wanted to sacrifice one for the other.’

Being a college athlete is difficult. Being a top college student is tough too.

St. Cloud State receives $7.8 million from Federal Cares Act

St. Cloud State University is getting $7.8 million from the federal CARES Act that passed last month. University President Robbyn Wacker says that money is split in half between the students and the school.

Milton grad Pitzner, St. Cloud's perfect three-peat hopes cut short

GAZETTE XTRAThe only thing that could stop Billy Pitzner and the St. Cloud State wrestling team was a worldwide pandemic.

Two SCSU instructors win Educator of the Year honors

Two instructors at St. Cloud State University have been honored with the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees Educator of the Year Awards for Excellence.

H2I Group is partnering with local school to produce face shields for local facilities

H2I Group, St. Cloud State University, and 3D Printer manufacturer Stratasys, are Collaborating on the creation of face shields for facilities in need amidst the COVID-19 crisis. The idea was sparked by the a local elderly care facility reaching out to find alternate sources for personal protection equipment.

For new principal, relationships, communication are the keys

Alumna Sascha Hansen will be principal at Sartell High School.

SCSU offers dorm rooms for people in COVID-19 isolation

A couple of residence halls at St. Cloud State University could be used to house people who need to be in quarantine due to COVID-19.

ST. CLOUD TIMES — The coronavirus pandemic has limited the mobility of independent older adults in Central Minnesota, so they’re showing up online for yoga classes and lectures. And they’re tapping into meal programs at much higher rates than before the COVID-19 outbreak. … Shawn Schooley, St. Cloud State University associate professor of political science, gives an online lecture to members ...

Minnesota volunteers help to fill broken links in hospital supply chain

Volunteers across the state work together to make 3D printed equipment for hospitals including St. Cloud State University.

Facilities and cleaning staff shine as coronavirus outbreak highlights their critical work

St. Cloud State University’s staff members are working hard to keep campus building that remain open safe during COVID-19.

SCSU food pantry providing options to struggling students

As wallets become tighter, especially for college students, basic needs like food have never been in such high demand. St. Cloud State University has been providing those necessities for students still on campus.

SCSU offers free online support services to students during shutdown

St. Cloud State University students feeling lost or rudderless during the COVID-19 pandemic have resources available to them.

Kenny Novak Sr. - Yesteryear's mastermind, today's icon

In a coaching career that has spanned eight decades and almost 70 years, 91-year-old Hopkins High boys basketball assistant Kenny Novak Sr. is still on the bench, still relevant and still pursuing his passion.

CBS NEWS —The following is a transcript of an interview with James Bullard, the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, that aired Sunday, April 5, 2020 on “Face the Nation.” … James Bullard is a 1984 graduate of St. Cloud State with a degree in economics. Read more: Transcript: James Bullard on “Face the ...

St. Cloud State University’s Steve Costanzo was named the NCAA Division II Coach of the Year by the National Wrestling Coaches Association on Friday for the third time. He also won the award in 2011 and 2016.

SCSU's Costanzo named NCAA Division II wrestling Coach of the Year

St. Cloud State wrestling coach Steve Costanzo received the top honor for coaches from the National Wrestling Coaches Association for the third time in his tenure with the Huskies.

St. Cloud State building face shields for local medical workers

Medical workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic in central Minnesota will soon be donning life-saving personal protective equipment made on the campus of St. Cloud State University.

Working from home can cause efficiency concerns

As more Minnesotans are sent to work from home, many are worried about staying on task and efficient when working from home.

Meet Sartell's new city administrator

Alumna Anna Gruber joins the city of Sartell as the new city administrator.

WJON — Many retail outlets are closed and all restaurants and bars to closed to dine-in because Covid-19.  St. Cloud State, Dean School of Public Affairs, and Economics Professor King Banaian joined me on WJON today.  He talked about the importance of local residents to buy local, (when possible) from local retail and order delivery ...

Coronavirus dominates area economic outlook

Dean King Banaian and Rich MacDonald share the latest local economic outlook as it becomes dominated by the uncertainty of the impact of the spread of COVID-19 as they report on the Quarterly Business Report.

SCSU, SCTCC graduations canceled in wake of coronavirus

ST. CLOUD TIMES — St. Cloud State University students hoping to walk across the stage for spring commencement May 8 have yet another event to cross off their calendar. All in-person graduation ceremonies have been canceled for schools within the Minnesota State system in response to the novel coronavirus health crisis, according to an email sent Wednesday by ...

WJON —  The search for a new Sartell city administrator is coming to a close. During Monday’s city council meeting, the council approved to extend an employment agreement with Anna Gruber for the position. … Gruber earned her degree from St. Cloud State in 2008 with a major in public administration and minors in general business and community development. Read ...

 
 
 
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