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Region works to develop cybersecurity competition

Tirthankar Ghosh, a professor of computer science and information technology, is part of regional effort to promote the cybersecurity profession.

Halimo Mire:  Campus, community activist

Political science major Halimo Mire is an American. Her agenda: Pluralism and tolerance.

SCSU exhibit highlights stories of immigrants through video

There is a new interactive exhibit in town that ties technology with the stories of immigrants.

Woman sleeps for weeks at a time due to rare "Sleeping Beauty' Syndrome

Minnesota woman has slept through the majority of the last five years of her life because of a rare condition sometimes called Sleeping Beauty Syndrome.

Lt. Gov. Tina Smith visits SCSU, talks student debt

Lieutenant Governor Tina Smith stopped by St. Cloud State University Thursday to talk with students and staff about tuition costs, student debt and how the state is planning to invest in higher education.

Ideas, innovation are focus for 55th Winter Institute

From health care to cybersecurity, ideas and innovation know no bounds. That is the message organizers of the 55th annual Winter Institute hosted by St. Cloud State University want participants to walk away with.

Hatten column: Former SCSU goalie is NWHL All-Star

Katie Fitzgerald ’16 was in awe of the weekend because she knows she nearly did not play competitive hockey this season.

New surveyor enjoys ‘putting pieces together’

Surveying Mapping Science alumnus Eric Schmitt ’12 is the new Houston County surveyor.

Hijab-wearing beauty contestant lands prestigious modeling contract

Former student Halima Aden makes her Fashion Week debute walking in Yeezy Season 5.

Times Media to host Women in Business series

A Coaching for Mentors program will be held at the Welcome Center as part of the third annual Times Media Women in Business series.

A La Porte County Life in the Spotlight: Jessica Rosier

Jessica Rosier ’11 ’18, the Director of the Barker Mansion, has not always been a Hoosier. She was born and raised in northern Minnesota, which is where she first fell in love with nature.

Fergus Falls man teaches using environment

Stepping outside, Dave Ellis ’73 feels at home surrounded by nature. No matter the season, he finds the environment interesting and beautiful.

Trivia storm is approaching; contest starts Friday

St. Cloud Times — When Jim Huston first heard about trivia weekend in his introduction to radio course at St. Cloud State University last year, he was less than thrilled that the class required him to work the phone banks.

College: Goergen sets SCSU wrestling pin record

St. Cloud Times — St. Cloud State’s Austin Goergen pinned University of Mary’s Dominic Tudor at 285 pounds to help the top-ranked Huskies defeat the Marauders 42-3 in an NSIC wrestling meet Saturday at Halenbeck Hall.

Jamie Trachsel finds potential in Iowa State softball team

Jamie Trachsel never planned to leave North Dakota State unless she had the perfect opportunity. Trachsel, the former co-head coach of the NDSU softball team, spent 14 years creating a championship Division II program and helped guide the team through a transition to Division I.

'Truly a march about equality and love for everyone'

Overwhelmed. Speechless. Hopeful. Historic. That was how some of the Central Minnesota women who participated in Women’s Marches on Saturday described their experiences.

MetaFarms help farmers keep track of their animal production data

For many farm boys growing up in Central Minnesota during the 1970s, it was natural to continue farming when they grew up. It was no different for Chad Becker ’91 of Browerville.

Duluth photographer gains social media following for shots of abandoned buildings

Andy Miller ’00 will tell you that he can spot an abandoned home or building from a mile away. No icicles hanging from the eaves, no mailbox, no lawn or snow maintenance.

Matt Hendricks scraped and clawed to 500 NHL games

Matt Hendricks ’02 got his hockey education from the school of hard knocks because he didn’t play his first NHL game until his late 20s after banging around in the minors for years and years.

Where are they now? Cory Zimpel

Cory Zimpel ’99 may have moved from the area after graduating from Isle High School in 1996, but the time spent living in the small town would shape much of his future.

Penguins center Matt Cullen still remembers the wooden stick days

Matt Cullen is 40 years old, and has appeared in 1,337 regular-season games in the National Hockey League.

Motzko Back To Business At St. Cloud State After Winning Gold At World Juniors

The college hockey season has some interesting variables, like players leaving during the holidays to play in the World Junior Tournament.

SCSU prof puts Obama's clemency actions in perspective

If it seems like President Obama commuted a lot of sentences during his two terms as President, you’re right.

Experts: You probably see Islamophobia every day

A group of social workers, mental health professionals and teachers gathered recently to learn what Islamophobia is and the harm it can do.

Alder, SCSU to play in Hockey Day in Minnesota game

For the second straight Saturday, the St. Cloud State women’s hockey team will be looking to play in front of a much larger crowd than it is used to.

 
 
 
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