Huskies in the news

Gov. Mark Dayton told a crowd Friday that public investment in higher education is the most important one Minnesotans can make.

St. Cloud area firms remain optimistic about future economic conditions as business activity appears to have improved in recent months.

Given the current positive state of the local economy, St. Cloud State University economist King Banaian is considering revising his remarks of a possible recession made at the 2016 Winter Institute.

Faculty member Matthew Davis is the lead investigator on a study of bioluminescence in fish.

They won a prestigious broadcast media award, but don’t expect members of Husky Productions to brag.

Xcel Energy customers are paying $5.5 million for research at Minnesota higher education institutions through the company’s Renewable Development Fund.

Former St. Cloud State University Foundation board member Jim Anderson and wife, Linnea, earned the Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation’s 2016 Award in Philanthropy recipients.

Three St. Cloud State graduates are among the 2016 retirees from the Pine River-Backus School District.

Alumna Jamie Trachsel ’02 has been named head softball coach at Iowa State University.

Biology faculty member Matthew Davis is the lead researcher on a study of bioluminescent fish.

If you needed any proof that Broadway is still going strong, the Broadway show “Hamilton” is on pace to eventually generate $1 billion in sales. Hamilton and other shows continue to be New York destinations.

Do household chemicals and prescription drugs leaching into Minnesota waters pose a serious risk to fish? Researchers are asking that question now, and they’re digging into the role faulty septic systems might play.

At the end of a week where sexual violence and its consequences have been all over national news and social media, representatives from area college campuses will participate in a first-of-its-kind Campus Sexual Violence Prevention Summit this week.

Doug Borglund ’95 joined the city May 2 as Anoka’s new deputy director of community development.

Jessica Lourey ’96 ’98 is all about authenticity. The author is giving a TEDx talk in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Oak View Middle School technology education teacher Paul Keeney ’00 has been honored with a prize that only a handful of teachers in Minnesota have ever been given: a Distinguished Technology and Engineering Professional award.

conomic indicators show business conditions in Minnesota are expected to improve over the next several months, according to the 2016 first quarter Minnesota Regional Economic and Business Conditions Report.

The demolition of Holes Hall at St. Cloud State University will be getting under way in earnest this week.

Three rounds into the NHL playoffs, Cullen finds himself three victories from his second Stanley Cup 10 seasons after winning his first with the Carolina Hurricanes. Cullen — the Virginia, Minn.-born, Moorhead, Minn.-raised, St. Cloud State-produced 18-year NHL veteran — is knocking on 40’s door. He thought last season might have been the end of the ...

Sidney Crosby could have stayed off the ice Tuesday. Instead he participated in an optional practice with six teammates, only one of whom had played the night before: fourth-line forward Eric Fehr. But no one was surprised to see Crosby on the ice. Not his coaches, not his teammates, not his family members. “I grew up watching ...

Weinerman has been a resident of Little Falls for the past 10 years. During that time, he has been employed by the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources where he works with local governments to protect the state’s water resources while meeting the needs and interests of the local elected boards and citizens.

It’s easy to be a fan when your team is winning, and it’s much easier to televise games when your team is winning. Dick Bremer knows that very well, because the team he’s covered for decades is the Minnesota Twins. Bremer’s Major League career started over 30 years ago, his first game was in 1983. Dick was ...

Two 21-year-old Sartell graduates are 19 days into what could be a two-and-a-half month, 2,320-mile journey, down the entire length of the Mississippi River. They left May 9 and arrived in St. Cloud 400 miles later. It was a good chance for a break. David Rossow and Dustin Schramel made a pit stop at Rossow’s grandparents’ house ...

I am an international student here at St. Cloud State University. I did not know what life at St. Cloud would be, but I was excited to be at a new school. I would be honest to say that being in a new place is a big decision. I came here because of school, and ...

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