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Everything you need to know about SCSU's Homecoming: past, present and future

Homecoming is back at St. Cloud State University.

'Be curious': New St. Cloud State head brings love of learning to job

When Robbyn Wacker sees international students on her university’s campus, trying to navigate an unfamiliar college campus for the first time, she can relate. Wacker is a first-generation college student whose own parents never finished high school.

Robbyn Wacker inaugurated as St. Cloud State's 24th president

St. Cloud State University’s 24th president was inaugurated Monday. President Robbyn Wacker is the first permanently-appointed female president to lead the university.

SCSU at 150: Homecoming tradition began in 1925, lasts 85 years

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

The return of SCSU's Homecoming is just a week away

The long-awaited return of St. Cloud State University’s Homecoming celebration is just one week away. 

SCSU alumnus gives school big donation

A week before the start of homecoming at St. Cloud State University a program has been given a million-dollar donation.

SCSU receives $1M donation for nursing program

St. Cloud State University received a $1 million donation for their nursing program.

The return of SCSU's Homecoming is just a week away

The long-awaited return of St. Cloud State University’s Homecoming celebration is just one week away. 

TEDx St. Cloud Event Will Feature Six Local Speakers

TED Talks have become an internet sensation over the past several years, but next Thursday you will have a chance to be a part of a TED event live and in person.

After struggling against the U.S. visa system, this Somali pop star is St. Cloud bound

Nearly one year to the day after he was originally scheduled to take the stage, Aar Maanta will perform at the Paramount Center for the Arts on Oct. 13.

Sartell man has been counting down the days to the SCSU hockey opener ... with jerseys

Something that has become fashionable in recent years on social media is doing a countdown for a sports team’s opening night.

Full House star Dave Coulier hosting show at SCSU

St. Cloud State University is gearing up for their Homecoming by inviting a star to campus.

Local students meet Prince Charles

Abigail Barr, of Ramsey, McKenna Klaphake, of Blaine, and Gabriel Legierski, of Ham Lake, were among six St. Cloud State University students who had the chance to speak with Prince Charles Sept. 13.

SCSU president to take the oath of office

St. Cloud State University will hold an inauguration ceremony for their new president.

Death of Minnesota Viking Keith Nord saddens his former SCSU teammates

It is not every day a player from an NCAA Division II football program makes an NFL roster. Now cut that number down further for the number of those players who are able to play several seasons in the league.

SCSU professor talks police accountability and 'the Jacob Wetterling effect'

Catching up on the local news between classes Thursday morning, John D. Baker found himself at a loss. The St. Cloud State University criminal justice studies professor’s disappointment followed an unprecedented press conference held by Stearns County Sheriff Don Gudmundson.

St. Cloud goes royal as SCSU students meet Prince Charles while studying abroad

Six St. Cloud State University students were treated to a royal thrill Thursday when they had the chance to speak with Prince Charles at Alnwick Castle.

SCSU at 150: Athletics tradition goes back to the 1890s

St. Cloud State University is celebrating 150 years as a school, opening in the fall of 1869. SCSU Archivist Tom Steman and Athletic Director Heather Weems were on the News @ Noon Show on WJON Tuesday talking about the history of athletics on campus.

St. Cloud apartment fire displaces 68; repairs months away

Residential Life and Student Life and Development is helping students find housing after an off-campus apartment building fire.

Students, staff gather for SCSU 9/11 observance

People gathered in front of the St. Cloud State University Administrative Services building Tuesday morning for a Sept.11 flag-raising ceremony.

Cheers to 150 years

Beaver Island Brewing Co.’s latest release is too brew for school. Literally: Selke Pale Ale pays homage to St. Cloud State University, former university President George Selke and his namesake field, and good old-fashioned school (and city) spirit. 

Special beer for SCSU's birthday

Beaver Island Brewing Company has released a new creation to help St. Cloud State University celebrate its 150th anniversary.

Get to know the new SCSU president: A Q&A with Robbyn Wacker

The new president of St. Cloud State University gives Husky high-fives to alumni, talks with her hands and carries a Curious George metal lunchbox because it’s a good conversation piece.

St. Cloud State honors first black graduate

Ruby Cora Webster is remembered by her granddaughter as an artist and a history lover. She will be honored this October with the naming of the 51 Building in her honor.

Entrepreneurs Ryan and Rob Weber got their start while studying at St. Cloud State University and never saw a reason to leave Stearns County.

 
 
 
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