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SCSU students pack healthy snack boxes for Salvation Army

WJON — St. Cloud State University students and staff are giving back to the community through a national initiative. St. Cloud State hosted a One Million Acts of Good food packing event, Wednesday to help feed people in need in the St. Cloud metro area. The student organization, Healthy Huskies partnered with Chartwells, Matter, General Mills and Ellen Degeneres ...

Tappy Hour’s Ellen Keane is keen on dance — it’s in her blood

Ellen Keane’s Irish grandmother tried to pray her mother out of being a dancer.

'Nothing about us, without us:' St. Cloud gains perspective on (dis)ABILITY

ST. CLOUD TIMES — When people think about living with a disability, it can be easy for those who don’t have disabilities to see them as a hindrance – a handicap. It’s a reflex, a response to discomfort in the face of an experience people cannot fully understand. This is why local people with disabilities are working to change the ...

SCSU's Momma Dawn: 'They tell me I'm a fighter'

Since the mid-1980s, Dawn Schenk has been unofficial mom for numerous St. Cloud State athletes, many of them far from home.

From germs to worms: Students compete in regional science fair at St. Cloud State

Hundreds of kids participated in the Central Minnesota Regional Science Fair Saturday morning at St. Cloud State University.

Permanent superintendent named in ISD 2142

SCSU alum Reggie Engebritson has been named as the new superintendent for the St. Louis County Schools.

SCSU recieves $277K grant for cybersecurity courses

St. Cloud State received a grant of about $277,000 for the expansion of the Center of Academic Excellence-Cybersecurity Education Programs.

Hinnenkamp next up as CEO of BerganKDV

St. Cloud State alum Dave Hinnenkamp has been named chief executive officer of BerganKDV.

St. Clous's KVSC gears up for 39th annual Trivia Weekend

St. Cloud State University’s campus radio station 88.1FM KVSC is hosting its 39th annual Trivia Weekend this Friday-Sunday.

Follow up: SCSU’s Stearns Hall to reopen this fall

Stearns Resident Hall, which has been closed for four years, was on deck to be demolished but now the university has had second thoughts.

No rules, just write: Poetry newbies and pros alike open up at open mic

There’s a burgeoning underground scene in St. Cloud, and it has nothing to do with music. Well, next to nothing.

SCSU uses crowdfunding to get new wrestling mats

St. Cloud State director of development for intercollegiate athletics Kurt Stelten helped the Huskies’ wrestling team raise more than $20,000 through Crowdsource funding to help pay for new wrestling mats for the team’s practice room.

STEM in action: Girls dig into slime, computer guts at SCSU

More than 50 high school girls were up to their elbows in slime and computer guts at St. Cloud State University on Saturday.

Roommates reunite for Super Bowl

Former roommates and SCSU alumni Shirley Shanahan and Karen Winger reunite for the Super Bowl.

St. Joe couple to take part in Winter Olympics

Dr. Joel Shobe, an orthopedic surgeon at St. Cloud Orthopedics, and his wife, SCSU alum Susan, will both have their hands in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea this month.

SCSU students freezin' for a reason

Members of Phi Kappa Tau and Delta Zeta are holding their 17th annual Freeze-A-Thon fundraiser outside Atwood Memorial Center on the SCSU campus.

Garrett Roe: NHL disappointment opens door for Olympic glory

St. Cloud State alum Garrett Roe to play on the U.S. men’s hockey team in the 2018 Winter Olympics.

SCSU students to raise funds for kids with serious illnesses

With lows expected to be subzero this week, it’s not going to stop a group of students from helping children with serious illnesses.

Two 88-year-old grandmas take dream trip to Super Bowl

St. Cloud State alumnae Shirley Shanahan and Karen Winger have been planning their Minneapolis trip for three years.

Super blue moon eclipse happening Wednesday

You’ll get just minutes to see a rare show in the sky Wednesday morning.

Times Media wins 10 1st-place awards in state contest

St. Cloud State University students won 12 awards in the Minnesota Newspaper Association Better Newspaper Contest.

Nursing drawing in more men than ever

“Murse” used to be a derogatory term for male nurses, now we’re seeing the stigma surrounding men in nursing disappear more every year.

Experience a night market during ‘Malaysian Night’ at SCSU

Night markets are famous in Malaysia, and you’ll have a chance to experience what they’re like this weekend in St. Cloud.

St. Cloud State defenseman ready for Olympic debut

Will Borgen, a junior defenseman at St. Cloud State, received an email from USA hockey alerting him he was on a short list of potential players to represent Team USA in PyeongChang.

St. Cloud State helping fight growing opioid problem

Over 400 Minnesotan’s died from opioids in 2016, to combat the growing problem St. Cloud State University is hosting a week to bring awareness to all the options for people fighting addiction.

 
 
 
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