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SCSU grad appointed judge

A St. Cloud State University graduate has been appointed as a judge in Mille Lacs County.

Let's Go app launching in St. Cloud helps date nights by matching activities, calendars

A group of St. Cloud natives and St. Cloud State University alumni are launching an app they hope will change the way people do online dating and how couples come up with new date night ideas.

St. Cloud State economic event to take on immigration, feature grad as Federal Reserve head

Immigration will be the featured topic at this year’s Winter Institute at St. Cloud State University in February. 

St. Cloud metro hosts over 1K graduating students

More than 1,000 students are expected to turn their tassels from right to left this month.

A bike ride from coast to coast

Francis Sadler ’17 is going on a 4,000-mile bike ride to raise money and awareness for cancer through the Maryland-based Ulman Foundation this summer.

Earn a 4-year degree locally at M State's UCenter

Starting in January, it will be possible for students to complete four-year bachelor’s degrees on the Minnesota State Community and Technical College campuses in Wadena and Fergus Falls.

SCSU at 150: Life on campus in the 1950s

St. Cloud State University is celebrating its sesquicentennial this year. Once a month Archivist Tom Steman is on the News @ Noon Show to highlight some of the events from the university’s past. Tuesday we talked about life on campus during the 1950s.

Harnessing the collective brain power of CentraCare, SCSU to improve area's health

In November, St. Cloud State University and CentraCare Health officials made a big announcement. They were partnering to create the Center for Health Outcome Policy Research.

Two join Initiative Foundation Board of Trustees

Matt Varilek, president of the Initiative Foundation, announced St. Cloud State President Robbyn Wacker and CentraCare Health’s Santo Cruz were appointed to the foundation’s Board of Trustees.

SCSU students play role in new tech used at US Bank Stadium

St. Cloud State University students played an important role in creating new technology that will be heavily used by US Bank Stadium.

SCSU to hold teddy bear toss during men's hockey game

An annual event comes back to St. Cloud State University this weekend.

SCSU's Eastman Hall renovation to wrap up this spring

Renovations to a building that opened nearly 90 years ago on the campus of St. Cloud State University are going according to plan.

SCSU president has plan to  help students [Podcast]

Robbyn Wacker talks economic impact, minimizing students financial burdens and job placement for graduates with WJON.

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.

 
 
 
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