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Cottage Grove welcomes new middle school principal

For Harold Scott Jr. ’93, middle school was a crossroads where you could focus on your studies — easier said than done — or go off the rails.

Scrubs Camp brings hands-on learning to high school students looking at healthcare careers

More than 150 middle and high school students are taking an in-depth dive into healthcare careers at Scrubs Camp this week.

Shortage of skilled workers challenges Twin Cities tech firms

CEO Mynul Khan ’04 of Minneapolis-based Field Nation has a problem common among growth companies in the region’s booming software and IT services industry.

SCSU music professor earns McKnight fellowship

Scott L. Miller, professor of music at St. Cloud State University, is one of four Minnesotans honored as a 2018 McKnight Composer Fellow.

'To get their voices heard'

Eunice Adjei-Bosompem ’06 ’10 has become a leader in St. Cloud.

Metropolitan Airports Commission appoints new VP

Former student named vice president of management and operations by the Metropolitan Airports Commission.

After 45 years saving birds of prey, raptor center's leader takes flight

Pat Redig ’70 retires after 45 years at the University of Minnesota’s Raptor Center.

Report: Minnesota now has more workers than Wisconsin

For the first time in a long time Minnesota has passed Wisconsin in the total number of people working.

SCSU's Katie Emmer is 1st woman named College Sportscaster of the Year

Katie Emmer is the first woman to receive the Jim Nantz Award as the College Sportscaster of the Year.

Minnesota woman wins Global Swim Series Championship in Mexico

Alumna Sandra Bergquist ’08 took first in the Global Swim Series Global Championships in Cancun, Mexico.

St. Cloud State hires new vice president with experience in Florida, Alaska

St. Cloud State University will get more new blood this summer, when a new vice president for finance and administration joins incoming president Robbyn Wacker.

St. Cloud State hires new vice president with experience in Florida, Alaska

St. Cloud State University will get more new blood this summer, when a new vice president for finance and administration joins incoming president Robbyn Wacker.

DIY radio theater makes a comeback across Minnesota

St. Cloud’s “Granite City Radio Theatre” serves up inside humor plus cameo appearances by the police chief and the university president.

SCSU welcomes president-elect Robbyn Wacker

St. Cloud State University is welcoming their new President-Elect Robbyn Wacker to campus.

New SCSU president brings expertise, experience as 1st-generation student

The new St. Cloud State University president has the expertise and experience to lead the institution, said the leader of the Minnesota State college and university system. 

Robbyn Wacker named president of St. Cloud State University

Robbyn Wacker, a sociologist and former provost of the University of Northern Colorado, has been named president of St. Cloud State University.

Hallsten-Erickson named LSC tutoring and Learning Center director

Kelli Hallsten-Erickson ’00 ’03 has been named director of the Tutoring and Learning Center at Lake Superior College.

SCSU’s Banaian talks about why some jobs are readily available

St. Cloud State Economist and Dean, School of Public Affairs, King Banaian joined me on WJON today.  Banaian suggested that jobs in manufacturing and skilled jobs are readily available

New Flyer, Park Industries using grants to grow their workforce

Two St. Cloud companies are each getting $350,000 grants from the state to help train their employees, as well as grow their workforce.

Deep roots: SCSU Community Garden digs in for 14th year of shared work, harvests

The weird spring weather has put everyone a little behind schedule, including the community garden at St. Cloud State University.

Staul '98 among top-rated attorneys in St. Cloud

Chad Staul ’98 has been named a top-rated employment and labor attorney in St. Cloud by Super Lawyers.

MPS announces new Southwest HS principal

Minneapolis Public Schools has hired a longtime principal and administrator to be the new principal of Southwest High School. The district announced Monday that Michael Favor ’17, who is currently interim superintendent of Monticello Public Schools, will become the school’s principal on July 1.

Local student earns ACCESS STEM scholarship

Nasradin Tahir, Champlin, earned an ACCESS STEM scholarship worth up to $9,000 to study cyber security at St. Cloud State University.

SCSU professor will use grant time, money to study waterfall-climbing fish in Hawaii

A St. Cloud State University biology professor is headed to Hawaii after being granted the school’s top scholarly grant.

SCSU building to be named for alumna

A building on the St. Cloud State University campus is being renamed in honor of the first African American student to attend the university.

 
 
 
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