University News

January 29, 2020
SCSU School of Education focuses on need for special education teachers

Less than three months after re-forming as a student club at St. Cloud State University, the members of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) will host a major event to connect teachers with resources for students in transition.

January 24, 2020
Dance Team brings home national Game Day title

The St. Cloud State University Dance Team earned a national title for its Game Day performance Jan. 17 at the College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championships in Orlando, Florida.

January 23, 2020
Football decision’s impact on philanthropy at St. Cloud State

  Matt Andrew, Vice President of University Advancement at St. Cloud State, talks about the University’s decision to reorganize its athletics portfolio and end its football, men’s golf and women’s golf programs and how it impacts philanthropy at St. Cloud State moving forward. The St. Cloud State University Foundation is monitoring and assessing the impact ...

January 22, 2020
Grant to help preserve Birk Collection

St. Cloud State University has earned a $71,000 Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Grant to help preserve the Birk Collection, a collection of artifacts from Minnesota’s history.

January 15, 2020
Soroko ’86, Ditlevson striving to give back to St. Cloud State students

Mary Soroko ’86 and Andy Ditlevson recently endowed a scholarship for the Herberger Business School, an honors scholarship for highly-motivated first-generation students. It is one of the more than 530 Huskies Scholarships currently being offered to students.

January 13, 2020
Huskies Scholarships applications now open

Apply at Huskies Scholarships for money to pay tuition and fees. A one-stop website, Huskies Scholarships is accepting applications through March 13 for more than 530 scholarships.

January 10, 2020
Former SCSU student-athlete Benke '12 to appear on A&E's 'America's Top Dog'

Former Huskies baseball player and St. Cloud State University graduate Joey Benke ‘12 will compete in A&E Network’s show “America’s Top Dog,” which debuted in January in California. Benke is currently a police officer in Bismarck, ND with the Bismarck Police Department.

January 9, 2020
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast and Day of Service is Jan. 20

St. Cloud State University will present “Our Community:  Dream, Serve, Believe” the 2020 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast and Day of Service, 8-10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 20, at the River’s Edge Convention Center. The breakfast is free and open to the public. 

January 7, 2020

Professor Kate Pound recently presented a poster and e-Lightning digital poster on teaching materials she developed for a blind student at the American Geophysical Union Fall meeting. 

December 24, 2019
Students honor faculty for being outstanding advocates

Students nominated several of their faculty members for being outstanding disability advocates in Fall 2019.

December 24, 2019
Four earn American Indian teacher training scholarship

Four St. Cloud State University students have earned a scholarship through the Minnesota Indian Teacher Training Program (MITTP) to support their goal of becoming teachers. 

December 16, 2019
Textbook drive supports Textbooks on Reserve

The Library Student Advisory Board is collecting unwanted textbooks for the Textbooks on Reserve program at the University Library.

December 16, 2019
Husky Mag nominated for 40th College Television Awards

UTVS’ show “Husky Mag” has been nominated for a 40th College Television Award. 

December 12, 2019
Student veteran gives commencement address

Student veteran and manufacturing engineering technology major Brandon Askin is the Fall 2019 commencement speaker.

December 12, 2019
Commencement is Dec. 20

About 525 undergraduate students and graduate students are expected to participate in Commencement Dec. 20 in Halenbeck Hall

December 12, 2019
Students put sales skills to the test

Marketing major Sofia Radzak, Sauk Rapids, is the winner of the Dec. 6 St. Cloud State University Professional Selling Competition.

December 12, 2019
Invaluable learning outside the classroom

With a thirst for knowledge and hands-on experience, graduating criminal justice major Anna Furth finds a new home in St. Cloud after being involved in the community during her education. Students at St. Cloud State are encouraged from day one to “get involved on campus” or “join a student organization.” Anna Furth didn’t quite take that ...

December 12, 2019
Students celebrate service dog

ACCESS STEM scholars hold birthday party for 2-year-old service dog, Raven. Raven is the service dog of ACCESS STEM scholar Jake Kruger.

December 11, 2019
COSE hosts JUMPSTART

The St. Cloud State University College of Science & Engineering hosted 650 high school students Dec. 5-6 for a FIRST Robotics JUMPSTART training session.

December 3, 2019
SCSU tradition branches back generations for Donovan family

Spanning from the mid-1940’s to as recent as the 2018-19 academic school year, four generations of Donovans have continued the tradition of proudly attending St. Cloud State University.

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