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M State to offer 4-year degree programs

Students attending the Wadena campus of M State will be able to complete a four-year degree in nursing or elective studies through St. Cloud State University online in conjunction with the opening of two new University Centers in January.

SCSU to tackle De-Stress with Pets events prior to finals

Furry friends are helping St. Cloud State University students handle their stress as finals grow near.

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KMSP) — As St. Cloud State sophomores Shelby Pointer and Alexia Vearrier stroll through Case-Hill Hall, they wonder to whom Alexia’s suitcase used to belong. That’s because it wasn’t until after she wheeled it home for $13 from Saver’s Saturday that Alexia unzipped it and found a very personal surprise. “I saw bags in there and I was ...

Lindbergh students add special touch to ‘Favorite Teacher’ nomination

Nancy Winscher ’84 gets a special nomination for “Favorite Teacher” from three young readers who spiced up their nomination with words from the thesaurus.

Student finds old family photos in thrift store luggage

As St. Cloud State sophomores Shelby Pointer and Alexia Vearrier stroll through Case-Hill Hall, they wonder to whom Alexia’s suitcase used to belong.

Prior Lake woman coaches synchronized skating in New York

Prior Lake resident Pamela May ’97 straps into her seat each Wednesday for a 1,000-mile commute.

Group will 'reimagine' Minnesota State with St. Cloud input

Innovative leaders in Minnesota, including CentraCare Health CEO Dr. Kenneth Holmen and former St. Cloud State Vice President Devinder Malhotra, will help envision the future of Minnesota State in coming months, according to a Monday press release from the state system. 

In midst of 4th term, Kleis becomes St. Cloud's longest serving mayor

For the past few years, St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis ’89 has hosted monthly dinners at his house in the Seberger-Roosevelt Neighborhood. 

Refugee to role model: 24-year-old St. Cloud author looks to inspire children

Habso Mohamud was born in a refugee camp in Kenya .Now 24, Mohamud lives in St. Cloud. She also works for the UNESCO Center of Peace and recently published a children’s book.

How Philando Castile's mother works to help those impacted by gun violence

On Nov. 7, Valerie Castile spoke at St. Cloud State University’s “Women on Wednesday” talk. It was one of her latest activities as a community activist. 

Editorial: SCSU, SCTCC contribute much more than dollars and cents

Dollars and cents are often an agreeable way to measure things. Witness the report this week about the economic impact of the 30 colleges and seven universities that make up the Minnesota State system.

CentraCare, St. Cloud State to partner on health policy research

By January, the St. Cloud area will have a new program looking for the best ways to solve Central Minnesota’s community health programs.

CentraCare touts partnerships at annual community report

Partnerships that ensure they can continue their work is what CentraCare focused on during their annual report to the community.

California's chaos hits home for SCSU's Newell — literally

Whether it’s a night club shooting or wildfires, Patrick Newell’s hometown has been in the news non-stop. The St. Cloud State men’s hockey player is like many in these parts. He’s calling family and friends and learning what he can.

SCSU at 150: International students have a long tradition on campus

St. Cloud State University is celebrating its 150th birthday this year. Once a month SCSU Archivist Tom Steman comes on the News @ Noon Show to talk about the rich history of the campus.

SCSU, SCTCC combine for $875 million economic impact statewide

St. Cloud’s two public colleges have an economic impact of over $875 million and support over 7,100 combined jobs for the 2016-17 academic year as part of the 30 colleges and universities that make up the Minnesota State system. 

Three with St. Cloud State ties elected to St. Cloud school board

Zachary Dorholt, Natalie Ringsmuth and Les Green were elected to the St. Cloud school board Tuesday.

Student raises funds to help Somali woman fight tumor

Suud Olat was trying to do a good deed when he started a GoFundMe fundraiser for a Somali woman suffering from a rare tumor.

Philando Castile's mother speaks at St. Cloud State University

Two years after Philando Castile’s death, his mother Valerie Castile is fighting to keep his legacy alive. Wednesday afternoon she spoke at St. Cloud State University as part of their Women on Wednesday series. 

St. Cloud stands in solidarity with Pittsburgh victims

Less than a week after an active shooter entered the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, members of the Central Minnesota community came together in remembrance.

SCSU nursing program receives $1 million gift

Christmas came early for St. Cloud State University’s nursing program. Alumnus Jim Maciej, a 1973 graduate, and his wife, Ann Marie Maciej, gifted $1 million to the nursing program.

St. Cloud State brings back Homecoming bonfire tradition

For their first homecoming in nearly a decade, St. Cloud State University decided to bring back an old tradition.

Past students to share memories of historic Riverview building

Memories and history will be coming to life this Saturday at St. Cloud State University’s Riverview building.

St. Cloud State kicks off Homecoming festivities

Homecoming is back for the first time in nearly a decade, and St. Cloud State University is celebrating in style.

SCSU: More prospective Huskies visiting campus on Preview Days

While enrollment continues to trend down at St. Cloud State University, the number of students visiting campus is going up.

 
 
 
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