University News

December 1, 2022
St. Cloud State University launches safety website for campus and community

St. Cloud State University has launched a website and resource dedicated to sharing information on campus and community safety. on on a range of elements that are important for individual safety and the safety of others in and around our campus community, the site is a significant expansion of the Protect the Pack campaign. Its development reflects the ...

November 28, 2022
Huskies Food Pantry hosts grand re-opening to showcase remodels

St. Cloud State University’s Huskies Food Pantry held a grand re-opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 28 in the main lounge of Case-Hill Hall to celebrate and showcase new additions and remodels made to the pantry.

November 23, 2022
Where roots take hold

A beautiful diversity of living things have been sown and harvested in the St. Cloud State University Community Garden – all because 17 years ago Tracy Ore planted her vision and her knees on a scrubby patch of campus land on Fifth Avenue.

November 23, 2022
Special student and community partnerships

One of the most notable senior capstone projects Mitch Bender’s environmental and technological studies students ever undertook was development of an eight-year plan for the SCSU Community Garden in its early years – a blueprint for its future and the groundwork for an irrigation system and other critical components.

November 23, 2022
Sharing in the success of SCSU Accounting students

Sydney Wittnebel ’19 found the perfect placement after graduating with a degree in Accounting. She interned and then accepted an offer with Schlenner Wenner & Co., a mid-sized St. Cloud accounting firm giving her the opportunity to work with both big and small companies while also focusing on volunteering and having an influence on her professional ...

November 23, 2022
HuskiesAdvance: Showing the world what Huskies can do

At the end of his freshman year, Jefferson Carson had some tough decisions to make if he wanted to remain a student. He’d come to St. Cloud State as an athlete but was later cut from his team. Without his role as an athlete, Carson felt disconnected from campus life. But all that was about ...

November 23, 2022
Dr. Katherina Pattit takes the lead of the Herberger Business School

Dr. Katherina Pattit is the new dean of the Herberger Business School (HBS) (July 1, 2022), one of the few accredited business schools in the State of Minnesota, with a track record of excellence in preparing business leaders.

November 22, 2022
Gifts used to improve fan experience in Herb Brooks National Hockey Center

A generous gift of 1.8 million from Foundation 94 established by Henry and Angelena Blattner is providing funding for student support and the fan experience in the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center.

November 22, 2022
New faces lead programs in Huskies Athletics

Get to know two new faces leading St. Cloud State’s Men’s Basketball and Women’s Hockey programs.

November 22, 2022
St. Cloud State named College of Distinction

St. Cloud State University has been recognized for its honorable commitment to engaged, experiential education by Colleges of Distinction, a one-of-a-kind guide for college-bound students. As an institution whose primary goals are based on student success and satisfaction, St. Cloud State is now designated as one of the renowned Colleges of Distinction.

November 22, 2022
Nic Katona takes over as Vice President for Advancement and Alumni Engagement

In August, Nic Katona was appointed Vice President for Advancement and Alumni Engagement at St. Cloud State, a position previously held by Matt Andrew before his retirement last June.

November 21, 2022
Winners announced for Miller Center Student Art Show

Winners for the Miller Center Student Art Show were announced Nov. 17 on the first floor of the James W. Miller Learning Resources Center, with Isaiah Okongo taking first prize for his pen and ink drawing of the Granite Exchange Building in downtown St. Cloud.

November 21, 2022
St. Cloud State student nominated for 2022 NSPA Emmy Award

St. Cloud State University student Winston Johnson was in the national spotlight in November after being nominated for a 2022 National Student Production Awards (NSPA) Emmy Award.

November 18, 2022
University Expands Protect the Pack Campaign and Walks with the St. Cloud Police Department and Community Partners for Safety

St. Cloud State University leaders participated in Protect the Pack Partnership Walks on Nov. 17-18 in areas adjacent to the St. Cloud State campus. This is part of the St. Cloud Police Department’s Safe Streets Initiative and was conducted in partnership with the Landlord Taskforce, the COP House Neighborhood Coalition, and St. Cloud State.

November 17, 2022
Field trip: Delta Airlines and Four Seasons

After over a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Hospitality and Tourism club recently went on a trip to the Twin Cities to visit two prominent industry facilities.

November 16, 2022
Miller Center Student Art Show makes a return showcasing St. Cloud State student art

The Miller Center Student Art Show makes its return on Nov. 18 after a two-year hiatus, showcasing St. Cloud State University student art on the first floor of the James W. Miller Learning Resources Center.

November 15, 2022
College Counseling and Student Development student recognized as Minnesota Graduate Student Rising Star

St. Cloud State University master’s student Silena Xiong was recently recognized as the 2022 NASPA Region IV-East Minnesota Graduate Student Rising Star, an award presented to a student pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree related to student affairs.

November 14, 2022
Kiehle Gallery announces ‘Breaking Point’ exhibit

A new exhibit “Breaking Point” by Betsy Alwin is open through Dec. 8 in the Kiehle Gallery on the St. Cloud State University campus.

November 10, 2022
Veterans Resource Center holds Veterans Day Program to recognize our nation's veterans

The St. Cloud State University Veterans Resource Center, along with the Student Veteran Organization, Fighting Saints Battalion ROTC and SCSU Music Department, held the annual Veterans Day Program on Nov. 10 ahead of Veterans Day on Nov. 11 to show appreciation for and recognize our nation’s veterans.

November 10, 2022
St. Cloud State’s Student Life and Development becomes the Division of Student Affairs

St. Cloud State University’s Student Life and Development has transformed to become the Division of Student Affairs.

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