Huskies in the news

Physicists Jodi Cooley, Dan Hooper ’99 and Nobel Prize winner Steven Weinberg join Ira Flatow to discuss what we do and don’t know about this “darker” side of physics, and what we hope to learn.

Over the last 37 years, the television studios at St. Cloud State University have undergone numerous upgrades, moving from a small basement to a state-of-the-art facility in 1988, with a massive facility re-build in the summer of 2013.

It’s not a common sport to find in Minnesota, but cricket has recently gained strong following with students at St. Cloud State University.

This past weekend is one that Megan Vogel won’t forget. The former St. Cloud State women’s basketball assistant coach (2010-13) just capped her second season as an assistant at Division I Wisconsin-Green Bay.

St. Cloud Times — Comedian C. Willi Myles has made appearances at the Paramount Theatre for years. But this Saturday will be his swan song at the St. Cloud venue, although he says he’ll still do public shows in the area. He’s had a longtime relationship with St. Cloud talent agency G.L. Berg. A former assistant basketball ...

Shamus O’Grady was a proud alumnus while watching the Division II national champion St. Cloud State wrestling team being honored with a welcome-home celebration at the Atwood Center on campus last Tuesday.

As we look to crops starting to grow, we are prepared and committed to developing our programs and look to our faculty, staff and students to offer creative ways to cut costs and identify growth.

St. Cloud Times — Yes, Prakriti Maskey is from Nepal. No, she hasn’t climbed Mount Everest. She hasn’t been to the base camp, either. She hadn’t seen snow until she left the country to study for two years in North London, which set her on a course that eventually would lead to St. Cloud State University. Read more: ...

Sam Price has been waiting a long time for this. The former St. Cloud State women’s basketball standout recently signed a professional contract with Thessaloniki (Greece) of the Greek A2 League.

This week’s hints of rising interest rates shouldn’t alarm consumers, even though lower rates are good for stocks, businesses and home loans. “For consumers, the rate of borrowing will stay low, and may even stay relatively flat,” said St. Cloud State University economics professor King Banaian.

St. Cloud State Professor Tomasz Piotr (Peter) Przytula joined Zagajewski for the Thursday panel at St. Cloud State University. Originally from Poland, Przytula said interacting with Zagajewski was wonderful.

St. Cloud State University social work students handled registration and helped people figure out where they could find help. They also manned a few booths Project Homeless Connect on Thursday.

Congratulations to the St. Cloud State University wrestling team on winning the NCAA Division II national championship Saturday in St. Louis. It is the first time St. Cloud State has won a national championship in any sport, any division. But this victory wasn’t a fluke.

The school honored the team with a short celebration and program Tuesday afternoon at the Atwood Center. Around 300 people came to watch a video of the championship run and hear from the team’s head coach, Steve Costanzo, and the Huskies’ six All-Americans.

The St. Cloud State University Wrestling Team celebrated not only their first, but the University’s first National Championship in school history. SCSU Athletic Director Heather Weems was at the Wrestling Championships, and says it was great to watch the team’s hard work pay off.

Eden Prairie sisters Alicia and Jessica Shuman have taken a big-sister-little-sister coaching dynamic to college. Alicia, the big sister, cheered for the Eden Prairie High School hockey team before cheering four years for Division I St. Cloud State University.

Tim Prescott won the 125-pound national title for St. Cloud State on Saturday night in St. Louis, Missouri. The Huskies team won its first championship the same night. It was the first national team championship the school has ever won.

The Huskies claimed the NCAA Division II crown, while the Auggies added a 12th national title in Division III. The Gophers will try to make it a sweep this weekend.

The St. Cloud State wrestling team accomplished a first for the school Saturday night. The program won the school’s first national championship in any sport by claiming the Division II national wrestling championship at Chaifetz Arena.

Dave Harris has been named the new dean of the Herberger Business School at St. Cloud State University. Harris will start June 22.

St. Cloud State University student Britton Mikkelson found out about the trip on the social media site Tumblr and took a train from Minnesota to St. Louis in order to join in.

At St. Cloud State, more than 900 students came in for counseling in the 2013-14 school year, a 50 percent increase from 10 years earlier. The number of total sessions doubled over the same time frame.

St. Cloud State University is trying to help young people prepare for interviews, among other problems.

Thy Yang moved to St. Cloud about seven months ago to become St. Cloud State University’s associate vice president for International Studies. She oversees a program that has 1,100 international students from more than 90 countries and 300 St. Cloud State students who are studying abroad.

Each fall, spring and summer semester, a new group of excited American students lands in Alnwick to experience the UK at its best. All of the students are from Minnesota and most are studying mass communications at St. Cloud State University.