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UAMS names Hill vice chancellor for Regional Programs

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has named Tim Hill ’82 vice chancellor for Regional Programs, the school said Thursday.

Bullard touts startups as alternative to stealing businesses

Jim Bullard ’84, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, sees startups as an attractive growth alternative to trying to lure existing businesses from other places.

Rocky's Myers-Miles headed to DII St. Cloud State

Recent Rock Island High school graduate Cynthia Myers-Miles — a standout for the Rocks’ track & field team — will be sprinting to the St. Cloud State University women’s track team this fall.

'The adjustment wasn’t too hard.'

To say Maria Hauer of St. Cloud State University was busy during her freshman year would be an understatement.

Video: Hometown Sound Episode 2 with Paul Imholte

Old MacDonald may have had a farm, but Paul Imholte ’82 thought there was no reason he couldn’t have a banjo. The Saint Cloud native is singing and playing string instruments to songs like “Old MacDonald Had A Farm” and “You are my Sunshine” for young audiences.

Banaian: Job growth slowed by higher minimum wage

WJON – Minnesota’s minimum wage goes up by a buck to $9 an hour on Saturday. It was a year ago on August 1st that the state’s minimum wage was raised to $8 an hour. King Banaian is the Dean of the School of Public Affairs at St. Cloud State University. He says, based on figures from ...

College athletics: Kurtz retiring from Penn State

The last time Morris Kurtz retired, it lasted all of three months. He is retiring again … or is he?

Two MN students meet the President and First Lady

Dijon McCain and Jessica Makori always wondered what it would be like inside the White House.

What’s it like ... to be the Rox mascot Chisel?

Alumnus Mark Mueller dons the Chisel mascot at Rox games.

Rennecke: Reimer’s class completed

You can’t blame Matt Reimer if he’s a little exhausted. After all, the St. Cloud State second-year head men’s basketball coach has completely overhauled his roster from his first season.

President Potter column: Workforce needs employees with liberal arts background

To prepare profit and loss statements, an accountant needs a specific set of data and analytical skills.

SCSU hockey: Former Husky Borer heads back to Germany

It started with a recommendation from a former teammate.

Tomato King reigns with hydroponic technology

Snow still covered the ground when Jeff Skalicky ’95 visited a Villard farm for work in March 1998.

Data show mixed higher ed tuition, enrollment trends

Retail signs have begun to preview the impending school year.

Prison, SCSU, area trails among local bonding requests

Some familiar St. Cloud-area construction projects are among more than $3 billion in requests that have already flooded in for the public works borrowing bill that the Legislature is expected to pass next year.

Pop-up rookeries: Great blue heron colonies elude

A new great blue heron colony has settled in the Avon Hills, managing to conceal 61/2-foot wingspans amid a dense canopy of oaks.

Prison, SCSU, area trails among local bonding requests

Some familiar St. Cloud-area construction projects are among more than $3 billion in requests that have already flooded in for the public works borrowing bill that the Legislature is expected to pass next year.

LeBlanc Ready for Pro Hockey, Life Experience in Germany

Hermantown native Drew LeBlanc was part of the 2015 Heritage Summer Hockey Classic that raised over $5,100 for the Ray Peterson Legacy Fund, which helps young athletes.

NWL: SCSU’s Harrison to make 1st All-Star appearance

Garrett Harrison was told Monday by Green Bay Manager Darrell “Skip” Handelsman that he had been selected to take part in the 2015 Northwoods League All-Star game in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.

NSA sponsors cybersecurity camp at SCSU

When Punnaro Koy arrived at St. Cloud State’s GenCyber Student Camp this week and was given his complimentary Chromebook laptop, he couldn’t help but be a little suspicious.

'Hoopla' brings old-fashioned fun to outstate Minnesota

David DeBlieck, who was the artistic director of St. Cloud’s disbanded Wicked Sister Dance Theatre and is an adjunct professor at St. Cloud State, will show off his new project soon.

We're losing members of old St. Paul gang

Jon Roe completed his lengthy academic pursuits at St. Cloud State in 1967 and talked himself into a job in the Minneapolis Tribune’s sports department.

Times: Meet our new reporter and new producer

St. Cloud State alumnus Jeremiah Graves is a producer for the St. Cloud Times.

Editorial: Will St. Cloud learn from divided past or repeat it?

Administered by the Minnesota Workforce Center-St. Cloud, the five-week program includes classes at St. Cloud State University and work sessions over about a dozen days and locations.

Kenyan refugee camp friendship rekindled in St. Cloud

The recent stream of Somali immigrants and refugees who are making their mark in St. Cloud is partly the reason Hussein Mohamud and Feisal Ali decided to live in the city.

 
 
 
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