Huskies in the news

Have you noticed how good TV is these days? A new St. Cloud State University class offered this fall will discuss how the small screen has overtaken the big screen as the go-to for visual storytelling. TV is the New Cinema will examine television’s evolution since the turn of the millennium, making the case that TV ...

Shance Newland thought he knew what to expect when he started a job as a recreation coordinator at the Stearns County Jail. He had been a personal trainer and had studied criminal justice at St. Cloud State University. He expected weightlifting and exercise to be the most popular pastimes for inmates.

Dan Weber, assistant county administrator for Sherburne County, was recently elected to the Central Minnesota Workforce Development Board.

Kelly Kulzer-Reyes loves her lemonade, and she received national recognition for related efforts Tuesday. The Cathedral High School graduate said she never expected to have a child with Down syndrome. But she did in 2012, when her daughter Amelia was born at St. Cloud Hospital.

Shelters can be sad, scary, lonely places. For kids experiencing homelessness, the whole world is unsettled, and they often have no place to run, play or just be kids. The St. Cloud Salvation Army hopes to change that. They’ve recently started the SMART Kids program, aimed at kids of any age living in the shelter.

Last month, a group of ten student body presidents from various universities in Minnesota were sitting in the U.S. Senate gallery in Washington D.C., listening to the political leaders of the country discuss a bill on GMO’s. Among the group was St. Cloud State Student Government president Summer Vogl, who was fascinated by the exchange ...

Expect a moving experience if you go to the show currently running at the Cantor Gallery at the College of the Holy Cross.

Sixth- through ninth-grade girls and their parents received an education in science, technology, engineering and math Saturday.

The National Council for Marketing & Public Relations named James Douglass ’87 of Rochester as its 2016 National Communicator of the Year.

The three men who are running one of St. Cloud’s newest businesses say they have a big mission: Help area residents eat and feel better.

While the St. Cloud State University football team won’t change the way it approaches running the football, the backfield will still look different this fall.

St. Cloud State Dean, School of Public Affairs and Economics Professor King Banaian joined WJON to talk about gas prices,higher education, naming rights to public buildings and the sustainability of Division II Athletics.

As students hope to give a voice to homelessness, they’re dispelling their own stereotypes along the way.

Employers and workers are never perfect. But a group of graduate students is helping them move a little closer.

Mitchell Kilian ’91, the chairman of Ridgeview Medical Center’s Board of Directors, has been appointed to the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) Board of Directors.

Many Minnesotans are making plans for the summer. Few intend to bike across the country. But Anders Benoit does.

Some people desire entertainment on the weekend. Others want to discover new cultures through education or markets.

Finishing in a field of 202 were: (53rd) Erik Quanrud/Daniel Carlson, (94th) Seth Cupersmith/Alex Almich and (144th) Joachim Speldrich/Tyler Gromberg.

St. Cloud State President Earl H. Potter III said there are 20 or so cultural evenings throughout the year on Saturdays at the university. Somali Night is special, though, he said.

The Sauk Rapids native, who led the nation’s defensemen in scoring, was in the pool of 10 for the nation’s most prestigious college hockey award.

The March 31 contest is sponsored by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology.

The Social Responsibility Student Organization has scheduled events through the workday for Tuesday and Wednesday inside Atwood Memorial Center.

Weems, who has been the athletic director at St. Cloud State since June 2012, was the first of the finalists to interview on campus. That interview took place March 23.

Winner will advance to the national event May 22-25 in Washington D.C.

St. Cloud State alumna Alexandra Tweten has a literary agent. She’s preparing a Change.org petition that would demand reforms of Facebook. She’s mulling concepts for a television show.