University News

February 7, 2017
Brainerd student has passion for swimming, science education

In the pool Hannah McKeag swims the backstroke, but in academics the St. Cloud State University freshman is creating her own style by designing her own major.

February 6, 2017
Historic march fuels spring speakers

Panel on feminism will channel Women’s March on Washington.

February 6, 2017
St. Cloud State is comm studies student’s gateway to the world

A Sauk Rapids-Rice High School graduate, Kayela Steiner wanted to see the world during her college career and decided to attend St. Cloud State University and live at home to save money.

February 6, 2017
Sauk Rapids-Rice graduates connect on study abroad trip

It took a trip across the world to forge a friendship between four Sauk Rapids-Rice High School graduates attending St. Cloud State University together.

February 6, 2017
Big Lake student leverages PSEO to get ahead

Emily Bettinger graduated from Big Lake High School in May 2016, but she’s already earned enough credits to be considered a junior at St. Cloud State University and is conducting her first research project.

February 2, 2017
Brass Day hosts guest artists and more

Sponsored by the Department of Music, Yamaha Corp. and Bruce and Dee Pearson, Brass Day on Dec. 16 offered clinics and master classes, technique sessions and performances.

February 2, 2017
Series hosts improvisational drum duo

Minneapolis drummer JT Bates, and drummer from the Bad Plus Dave King performed a set of free improvisation that incorporated live electronics at the Local Blend coffee shop.

February 2, 2017
Piano masterclass hosts Aleck Karis

Aleck Karis presented a guest recital and piano masterclass sponsored by piano faculty Shannon Sadler.

February 2, 2017
Concert Choir tours Ireland

The St. Cloud State University Concert Choir sent 41 singers and faculty members on a 10-day tour of Ireland in May 2016.

February 2, 2017
Grammy-winning percussion group in residence in April

Grammy-winning ensemble Third Coast Percussion will be in residence at St. Cloud State University April 12-13 with interactive discussions, workshops and performances

February 1, 2017

New Gallery Concert Series will perform in concert and in student settings at St. Cloud State Feb. 22-24 as part of the Creative Arts Series. Dedicated to music of living composers, this ensemble pairs with visual artists in their performances. On Feb. 24 they will be present a concert in collaboration with art department artists. They ...

February 1, 2017

The first St. Cloud State Piano Day was Jan. 28 in the Performing Arts Center. The event provided an educational and musical experience for area high school piano students and piano teachers, and also fostered the growth of the community of piano students and educators in St. Cloud and the surrounding area. Participants had the opportunity ...

February 1, 2017
Punter seeks to give back by encouraging kids to stay fit

As a three-sport athlete in high school, Trevor Naslund developed a love of sports and staying active.

February 1, 2017
Students share their St. Cloud State stories

St. Cloud State University students are sharing their stories of success at St. Cloud State University in a new initative by the Admissions office.

January 31, 2017
Getting involved makes the difference for Brainerd student

Jenny Jedlicka came to St. Cloud State University for the complete college experience

January 31, 2017
Filmmaker speaks on campus Feb. 15

Filmmaker Anna Rose Holmer will present a screening of her film “The Fits” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15 in the Performing Arts Center Recital Hall as part of the Creative Art Series.

January 30, 2017
University Chronicle earns 11 state awards

Sarah Rudlang, Pequot Lakes, grabs five Minnesota Newspaper Association awards, including top breaking news story.

January 26, 2017
Mass comm major finds his calling at St. Cloud State

Trevor Tesch started his college career in Duluth, but after a semester realized that he really wanted to be at St. Cloud State University — a college he loved that’s close to home.

January 26, 2017
All-American impacts community, campus health

As an All-American runner, Samantha Sunstrom is passionate about health and wellness.

January 26, 2017
First-generation student finds inspiration abroad

Pun Chang walks the sidewalks of St. Cloud to class every day, but her years at St. Cloud State University have taken her to sidewalks in Japan, China and her grandparents’ homeland, Laos.

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