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WJON — St. Cloud State Political Science Professor Patricia Bodelson joined me on WJON today. We discussed polling. She indicated that polling in 2016 proved not to be accurate but expects the polling to be more accurate this time. She says that good polls call both landlines and cellphones. She said not all polls did that 4 ...
ST. CLOUD TIMES — While some sectors of the local economy continue to be devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic, many area firms are now beginning to recuperate from this spring’s shock waves. Overall, local employment was 3.1% lower in July 2020 than it was one year earlier, but this is a clear improvement from what was seen in ...
NORTHWOODS LEAGUE – Ryan Voz ’98, co-owner of the Willmar Stingers, has been named as the fourth President/Commissioner of the Northwoods League. Voz, who has spent 22 years in the Northwoods League, started as an intern with the St. Cloud River Bats in 1998, was General Manager of the Alexandria Beetles from 2001-06 and was Northwoods League ...
WJON — Being a law enforcement officer is a very challenging job even under the best of circumstances, but this year with the protests and rioting and calls for change by some have made it even more difficult. While established professionals are out on the job there’s another crop of future cops going through the Criminal Justice program ...
Former St. Cloud State University student-athlete Tyler Koivisto ’15 recently won the Northern Ireland Open golf tournament in his Challenge Tour debut. Read More...
WCCO-TV reporter Bill Hudson ’80 signed off for the last time in August after more than three decades at the station. Read More...
WJON — St. Cloud State Economist and Dean, School of Public Affairs King Banaian joined me on WJON today. He indicates that he expects our current low interest rates to continue for the next 2 years. He says many people have refinanced their homes and can continue to do so. King says the local housing market continues ...
WJON — The students are back on campus this week at St. Cloud State University and the St. Cloud Technical and Community College. King Banaian is the Dean of the School of Public Affairs at SCSU. He says the return of the students will give the local economy a much needed boost, according to a study done ...
“Slaveholders and Real Estate in Minnesota,” an online course to be held Tuesday, Sept. 15, will explore how Minnesota’s development as a territory and early years as a state were influenced by the wealth derived from slave labor. Taught by Christopher P. Lehman, Professor of Ethnic, Gender and Women’s Studies at St. Cloud State University, ...
Three St. Cloud State University professors are among seven speakers who will present their ideas during this fall’s TEDxStCloud program. Read More...
COVID-19 has added new financial challenges to the tight budgets of colleges and universities. But St. Cloud State University President Robbyn Wacker is still optimistic. Read More...
When St. Cloud State University President Robbyn Wacker addressed graduates from a podium in Ritsche Auditorium on Friday morning, she briefly unhooked the cloth mask from behind one ear to reveal a beaming smile. Read More...
KSTP — Minnesota educators are back together for the first time as they meet to discuss safety measures before heading back to school. Trio Wolf Creek is an online high school that incorporates in-person learning and a hybrid model. It’s something they’ve been doing for years and will continue this fall. “This school has existed for a long time, so they know ...
In four of the last five seasons, the St. Cloud State Huskies have been the team to hoist the NCAA Division II team trophy, with Steve Costanzo’s squad winning the team title in 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2019. In winning those team titles, the Huskies put 26 All-Americans on the podium and had seven national ...
Kristopher Oliveira ’17 is the new director for the Center for Sexuality and Gender Diversity at the University of Kansas. Read More...
St. Cloud State University and St. Cloud State Technical & Community College focus on correcting inequities. Read More...
School of Public Affairs Dean King Banaian and Career Center Executive Director Michelle Schmitz team up for a column on the value of a four year degree. Read More...
Sascha Hansen ’07 ’15 ’17 is preparing for her first year as principal of Sartell-St. Stephen High School. Read More...
Dr. Sarah Gibson helps explain how radiometric dating allows scientists to reconstruct ancient timelines for Scientific American. Read More...
When Becky Cselovszki ’98 graduated from Fairmont High School, she had a plan in place that involved the field of education. However, she admitted that plan did not include what she is doing today. Read More...
Dr. Monica Garcia-Perez, labor economist at St. Cloud State University, is quoted in a story on unemployment claims and the market for Morningstar. Read More...
Saturday was the first of several staggered, socially distanced move-in days on the St. Cloud State University campus. At times, the streets and sidewalks around the residence halls were bare as students began moving onto campus during Drop and Go Days. Read More...
There are many articles lately talking about career opportunities one can have without a four-year college degree. Many fields in STEM rely not just on graduates of doctoral, masters and baccalaureate programs but teams of workers trained in technical schools with two-year degrees. Read More...
WJON — St. Cloud State Economist, Dean School of Public Affairs, King Banaian joined me on WJON today. King says the $600 extra unemployment dollars many have received over the last few months ended July 31. Democrats and Republicans have been debating extending the extra unemployment dollars with the democrats wanting the dollar amount to stay at ...
Brian Geihl is no stranger to working through changes. He has been passionate about creating art and drawing all his life, but when he started at St. Cloud State University, he wasn’t in the studio right away. Read More...
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