University News

Ten St. Cloud State University students participated in the seventh annual Minnesota Undergraduate Scholars Posters in St. Paul event Feb. 28 displaying their research projects in the rotunda at the state Capitol. This event provides undergraduate students the opportunity to share the results of their scholarly work with Minnesota state representatives and legislators in hopes of ...

Stephanie Theisen, who majored in marketing and minored in mass communications at St. Cloud State University in 2004, continues to climb the ranks at Leighton Broadcasting after recently being promoted to Vice President of Sales and Marketing at the company.

Combining her geography major and political science minor, Jessica Craig combined two of her passions for her senior capstone project: “Towards a Less Divided Politics: Solving the problem of electoral map bias through geography.”

Biofluorescence, where organisms emit a fluorescent glow after absorbing light energy, may be widespread in amphibians including salamanders and frogs, according to a study in Scientific Reports by St. Cloud State University professors Jennifer Lamb and Matthew Davis.

For the first time in his 30 years at St. Cloud State University, Andy Ditlevson, Associate Director for Employment Services for the Career Center, welcomed the Secret Service to campus. The Secret Service followed a visit by recruiters from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Tuesday.

Kevin Eldstrom ’19, who graduated with a degree in Studio Arts with a 3D studio emphasis from St. Cloud State, continues to share his passion for art with the community as the Ceramics Studio Technician at Paramount Center for the Arts in St. Cloud.

Eastman Hall’s history has once again found a home in the building’s artwork.

Teacher Development professor Dr. Augusto Rojas will share is knowledge with the world when he presents at the Fourth Annual International Symposium “Higher Education in a Global World” July 6-9 in Athens, Greece. 

A team of students from St. Cloud State University took home first place honors at the 2020 Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC) Feb. 8 at Alexandria Technical and Community College. 

A pair of College of Science and Engineering faculty are sharing their knowledge presenting at conferences across the nation. 

Student broadcasters for KVSC and UTVS earned a combined four National BEA awards and will be honored during the Broadcast Education Association (BEA) convention April 18-21 in Las Vegas.

St. Cloud State University has earned the 2020 Military Friendly® Top 10 School designation.

University Chronicle earned six Better Newspaper Contest Awards at the 153rd gathering of the Minnesota Newspaper Association Jan. 30 in Brooklyn Park.

Two St. Cloud State University students are among five area college women selected to attend the 2020 National Conference for College Women Student Leaders May 27-30 at the University of Maryland, College Park in Maryland. 

An organization that gives back to campus and the community and a student leader who has held leadership roles in Kappa Phi Omega and College Panhellenic Council are St. Cloud State University’s Student Org Award winners for January. 

Ethnic Studies Professor Christopher Lehman’s “Slavery’s Reach” is a finalists in the Minnesota Book Awards Minnesota Nonfiction category. 

The Carnegie Foundation has announced that St. Cloud State University is one of the 119 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, an elective designation that indicates institutional commitment to community engagement.

Professors Mikhail Blinnikov (Geography) and Jason Lindsey (Political Science) teamed up to present on the current state of the nuclear arms race between the United States and Russia.

The Eastman Hall renovation has been celebrated on campus and now it is being recognized statewide with an Award of Excellence from the Minnesota Construction Association (MCA).

Professionals and experts working with aspects of climate change, David Easterling, Katherine Wolfram and Jennifer McMillin ’01, will present at the annual conference Feb. 20-21 in St. Cloud. Celebrating its 58th year, the Winter Institute celebrates and informs audiences on economics, business conditions and economics education.