Huskies in the news

The School of Public Affairs is conducting research on community trust for the Central Minnesota Community Foundation.

St. Cloud Times — The Great Recession may be a memory for some, but for Brett Anderson ’13 it serves as a daily reminder of just how far he has come.

Mille Lacs County Times — After living and breathing by the philanthropic ideology of her workplace for over 22 years, Laurie Leciejewski ’89 received a promotion that moved her career at SPIRE Credit Union from Princeton to Milaca.

Swimming World — The audience cracked up as Troy Mullaney decribed a tall, gangly, naive swimmer who had joined his high school team after watching an Ashton Kutcher movie, “The Guardian,” and thinking “it looked easy.”

Claire VanderEyk ’10 argues that parts of Technical High School in St. Cloud could be renovated into a high school that could last another 100 years.

Men’s Huskies Hockey routs North Dakota 6-1 to earn a series split and a share of first-place in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference.

Three people with St. Cloud State connections contributed to a story about Depression-era biographical sketches of Stearns County citizens.

President Earl H. Potter III comments on recent Confederate flag-waving demonstrations in St. Cloud.

Minnesota Highway Safety and Research Center teamed with Fox 9 News to share life-saving driving lessons.

Jaylani Hussein ’11 hosted a Nov. 16 media event at which Twin Cities clerics condemned the recent terror attacks in Paris.

Stephen Ubl ’91 is the new president and CEO of PhRMA, an association of biopharmaceutical research companies.

Austin Goergen and Clint Poster earned first-place finishes at a national meet that included NCAA Division I wrestlers.

Coach Leo Pohlkamp ’76 and the Pierz High School football team ended their season Nov. 14 at TCF Bank Stadium with a 13-0 record and the Class 3A state title.

Becker High School football team won its second-straight state title, beating South St. Paul 35-14 in the Class 4A title game Nov. 13 at TCF Bank Stadium, Minneapolis. At the helm was Dwight Lundeen ’69 ’84.

Devon Berry took another step toward proving he won’t let his disability stop him. Berry whose cerebral palsy limits the use of his legs, accepted a scholarship Nov. 11 to wrestle for St. Cloud State.

A room of students and a lawmaker discussed sexual assault and consent policies this week at St. Cloud State University.

The financial officer overseeing St. Cloud’s public university and college expressed confidence in the schools Thursday.

A Hmong elder who practitioners of shamanism say can speak with the spirit world will share her knowledge of the religion Thursday at St. Cloud State University.

When Ally Herod goes home, talk around the dinner table seems to get divided from soccer to her studies to aviation.

Most people in their mid-70s would consider retirement right around the corner as they look to wind down their careers. Fergus Falls financial adviser Larry Dorn has no such plan.

Erick Zamora hit the ice with no hesitation. After spending most of his broadcasting career as a news or program director, the 32-year-old Zamora is now the radio voice for the Des Moines Buccaneers hockey team.

When Devon Berry first asked his mother if he could play football, she predictably rejected the idea given that he’d have to do it on his hands and knees.

WJON — After a string of college campus shootings shook the country earlier this month, local colleges are emphasizing being prepared for “active shooter” situations.

For the first time this summer, Scottie Stone did not return to Melrose.

Most college students do not have a clear destination in the professional world as they finish their last semester.