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Wells Fargo's John Stumpf beats out Amazon's Jeff Bezos to win CEO of the Year

There’s more to being a CEO than stock performance. That’s the message Morningstar apparently sent when it announced its 2015 CEO of the year award winner Tuesday, choosing Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf ’76 over the two other nominees, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and GE CEO Jeff Immelt.

Event highlights the importance of developing mentors

Business and community leaders in Central Minnesota are attempting to change those statistics by offering a morning event to helping young women network with seasoned professionals from a variety of industries. Times Media, in conjunction with St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud Federal Credit Union, Marco Inc. and the Greater St. Cloud Development Corp., sponsored ...

Schools announce MLK speech, essay, art contest winners

A third annual contest and two new ones celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. brought 24 area students awards last week. Those results were “wonderful,” Drake said. The artist said the same about the third annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day breakfast at St. Cloud State University, which more than 500 people attended, and an evening ...

SCSU releases Women on Wednesday topics for semester

Women on Wednesday is returning to St. Cloud State University with an “On the Pulse” theme.

Curator of history appointed at museum

Matt Anderson ’08 of Sioux City has been appointed curator of history at the Sioux City Public Museum.

Breakdown founder creates a niche

Justin Hegna still has a copy of his first Breakdown USA boys basketball yearbook from 2001 on his desk.

Having tough talks with aging parents

“The only way you’re going to know … is by asking.” At some point, in normal parent-child relationships, the power dynamic flips. Child is caring for parent. This can be uncomfortable, uneasy, difficult to manage. One or both parties may have trouble accepting that arrangement.

Alumni draws scene from St. Cloud State for Paramount postcard project

The Paramount Gallery and Gifts shop is joining in on a popular trend: adult coloring books.

First of many titles for Nelson at SCSU in ’66

Van Nelson didn’t even start running until he was a junior at Minneapolis Washburn.

Big Brothers Big Sisters launches ‘Man Up’ campaign

President Earl H. Potter III speaks up for a promotional video for the Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Man Up campaign.

Oromo night to bring fun, solidarity Saturday to SCSU

An annual event celebrating an African ethnic group will have special significance Saturday.

Editorial: Plan to attend Community Pillars forum

At last year’s gathering, leaders hit the “reset” button and announced the community-building effort will turn its focus from eight fairly specific objectives to nine broad Community Pillars.

Breakdown’s Hegna to be honored Saturday at Wolves’ game

Becker’s Justin Hegna, owner and founder of Breakdown Sports USA, is being honored during the Minnesota Timberwolves’ game with the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday at Target Center.

Men's hockey: SCSU's leading duo: Kossila, Russell

For all but one game this season, there has been a United Nations line for the St. Cloud State men’s hockey team.

SCSU president joins gender equality initiative

St. Cloud State University’s president has joined more than 220 other college leaders in a campaign to promote gender equality in their positions.

Human Rights Commission adds three more members

Alumnus Adbara Abdulahi Mohamed is named to the Willmar Human Rights Commission.

St. Cloud trio making marks at SCSU

Over the years, a number of talented players from St. Cloud have found their way on to the basketball team at St. Cloud State.

Custom paddle board maker takes his talents to the Minneapolis Boat Show

Alumnus Tim Shore ’03 is debuting his Shore Boards at the Minneapolis Boat Show.

A Millennial for Maplewood

Alumnus Tou Xiong ’12 is sworn in as the first Hmong and Millennial on the Maplewood City Council.

Rookie defenseman Prochno retains college spirit

Walleye rookie Andrew Prochno is among eight first-year Toledo players that still keep close tabs on the college programs that they competed for just a few short months ago.

Ninja Warrior contender to address conference at SCSU

A motivational speaker with an active background will talk during the seventh annual Power in Diversity Leadership Conference at St. Cloud State University.

Wellness focus of 54th Winter Institute sessions

Improving the health and wellness of the community has been at the forefront of St. Cloud and Central Minnesota for the past number of years.

Anne Frank exhibit, virtual tour, talk educate at SCSU

Anne Frank was the age of an eighth-grader during part of her time hiding in Amsterdam. Central Minnesota students in that grade — about 900 of them — started visiting St. Cloud State University on Wednesday to learn more about her.

Program to help graduates in Minnesota refinance loans

A new state program could allow college graduates to cut thousands of dollars from their debt loads.

Haarklau named as president at Industrial Lubricant

Andy Haarklau was promoted to president. Haarklau joined Industrial Lubricant in 1999 as a sales and service representative in the North Dakota office.

 
 
 
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