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SCSU Football: Jensen feels right at home

Former Sartell gridiron standout transfers to St. Cloud State.

SCSU archaeology student seeks clues on Isle Royale

Artifacts uncovered during a weeklong archaeological dig at Isle Royale National Park will follow St. Cloud State University grad student Sam Olson to a lab in the basement of Stewart Hall, where she’ll pore over the 150-some pieces, most of them stone chips and copper nuggets, some stone tools.

Archaeology student seeks clues on Isle Royale

Artifacts uncovered during a weeklong archaeological dig at Isle Royale National Park will follow St. Cloud State grad student Sam Olson to a lab in the basement of Stewart Hall, where she’ll pore over the 150-some pieces, most of them stone chips and copper nuggets, some stone tools.

Miller-Koch finishes 18th in heptathlon

Heather Miller-Koch’s Olympic heptathlon debut had a delightful finish, even if it didn’t bring overall satisfaction on Saturday night at Olympic Stadium.

Remember W.W. Holes Hall at gathering

Photos and memorabilia will be front-and-center at a memories gathering for the recently demolished student residence.

Bender experiences rugby, Olympic-style

Rugby sevens is the faster, shorter, more wide-open version of the game. Bender was a star linebacker at Washburn High. He played one season at St. Cloud State, then went back to rugby, playing on the same Minneapolis club — the Youngbloodz — as fellow Olympian Katie Johnson.

Perseverance puts football player on rugby roster

There is a game that kids used to play, a game with a name so politically and otherwise incorrect that it must be referred to here as Kill The Guy With The Ball. Garrett Bender played that game as a kid, and loved it. The ball gets tossed to one player and everyone else tries to ...

SCSU closer to selling alcohol at hockey games

Hockey fans looking to drink alcohol during Huskies games this season just might be in luck.

Nonprofit builds community in St. Cloud by feeding students

The Yes Network continues to feed students from low-income neighborhoods each summer.

St. Cloud City Council to consider SCSU beer, wine sales

The next step in bringing regular alcohol sales to St. Cloud State University hockey games will happen tonight (Monday).

Somali workers, employers finding common ground

School of Public Affairs Dean King Banaian comments on the growing diversity in the Central Minnesota workforce.

New London man proud of grandson in Olympics

Former Husky Garrett Bender’s family is excited to see him compete in rugby at the Rio Olympics.

War loomed large as 1941 football season began

It was a sign of things to come. A headline in the Times 75 years ago this week read: “August most uncertain month in college grid history.”

Faculty energize university-wide assessment at St. Cloud State

St. Cloud State University faculty members help lead the campus involvement in the Multi-State Collaborative to Advance Learning Outcomes Assessment.

Sauk Rapids hires a new athletic director

NaDean Schroeder ’07 is the new athletic director at Sauk Rapids-Rice.

Dr. Charles Briscoe named principal of Bethlehem Academy

Bethlehem Academy recently announced the hiring of a new president and principal, Dr. Charles (Chuck) Briscoe ’75.

Lakewood Health System welcomes Freiberg

Maggie Freiberg ’07, licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW), is the newest member of Lakewood Health System’s behavioral health team.

Ashish Vaidya named interim president of St. Cloud State University

The Board of Trustees of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities has named Ashish Vaidya interim president of St. Cloud State University.

Former SCSU athlete helps get U.S. Bank Stadium going

Danielle Ellison ’09 is the human resource coordinator at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Olympics: Columbus native Heather Miller-Koch's sacrifices spur her to Rio Games

Nearly every day for the better part of three years started at 5 a.m. for Heather Miller-Koch. A 45-minute subway ride through Manhattan to the lone indoor track in New York City followed by training for the 2012 U.S. Olympic track and field trials.

Student News: Two earn scholarships

Two students earn the Scholarship for Service Award.

There are several potential barriers to student success in higher education. One of our responsibilities at St. Cloud State University is to break down those barriers before they become seemingly impenetrable walls. Related links St. Cloud Times President’s Office St. Cloud State has a commitment to student success that has been a core focus since long before I joined ...

Former SCSU standouts share Rio dream

They grew up not far from each other in and around Madison, Wisconsin. But it was at St. Cloud State where Heather Miller-Koch and Ryan Koch first crossed paths.

Vermette joins Spiro & Associates as Account Executive

Sydney Vermette has joined Spiro & Associates Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations & Brand Architecture in Fort Myers as an Account Executive, announced CEO Christopher T. Spiro. She works directly with clients to ensure their marketing goals are being met while coordinating all projects with the appropriate Agency departments.

Art sought for upcoming “Turning Trees” exhibit

The Paramount Center for the Arts is partnering with multiple organizations to offer calls for art for upcoming exhibitions. The organization has partnered with the Mid Minnesota Association of Woodturners and the American Association of Woodturners for the “Turning Trees” exhibit, which will be open Nov. 25 to Jan. 15.

 
 
 
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