University News

February 4, 2016
 St. Cloud ranked 8th-best hockey town in country

St. Cloud has made a national list for one of the top 10 hockey towns to live in.

February 3, 2016
Planetarium names a planet

Planetarium names a planet. The Exoplanet Naming Contest resulted in the Planetarium’s submission, Dagon, chosen as the new name for Fomalhaut b.

February 2, 2016
HuskyData: Popular names at St. Cloud State

Similar to “popular baby names in the U.S.,” The Office of Strategy, Planning and Effectiveness has published “popular student names at St. Cloud State.”

February 2, 2016
Big Sing is Feb. 6

Guest conductor Tesfa Wondemagegnehu will lead the 2016 Big Sing Honor Choir Festival concert at 5 p.m. Feb. 6 in Ritsche Auditorium.

February 1, 2016
St. Cloud State supports Mentor Morning

About 50 women connected with 30 mentors at Mentor Morning, an event designed to connect young women with professional mentors from the community.

February 1, 2016
Register for the Student Research Colloquium

Submission deadlines and help sessions are set for the April 19 Student Research Colloquium.

January 31, 2016
#3 SCSU men's hockey wins North Star Cup championship

SCSUHuskies.com — The St. Cloud State University men’s hockey team (22-5-1, 12-3-1 NCHC) claimed its second tournament championship of the 2015-16 thanks to a 5-2 victory over Bemidji State University (11-11-5, 7-9-4 WCHA) on Sunday, Jan. 31 in the title game of the 2016 North Star Cup at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, ...

January 29, 2016
Veterans Resource Center hosts breakfast with the Professionals

About 21 St. Cloud State student veterans and criminal justice and business majors had the opportunity to meet with employers in their respected career fields one-on-one to learn more about their field, have their resumes reviewed and ask questions regarding employment.

January 29, 2016
One act is ‘All in the Timing’

It will be a festival of comedy and timing when the St. Cloud State theatre program stages David Ives’ set of one-act plays “All in the Timing” Feb. 23-28.

January 28, 2016
Saigo cited as key leader in NCAA anti-racism movement

A former president is credited with assisting the NCAA’s 10-year campaign against American Indian mascots on college campuses.

January 28, 2016
Latino Health Fair is Feb. 7

Family relations and diabetes will be the focus at the sixth annual Latino Health Fair Feb. 7 in Melrose.

January 28, 2016
Campus to celebrate dance team title

Join a Feb. 1 celebration of Dance Team’s success at the College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship.

January 26, 2016
Community Pillars forum set for Feb. 26

St. Cloud State University is a sponsor of the the sixth-annual Greater St. Cloud Community Pillars Forum from 7:30-10 a.m. Feb. 26 in the Terry Haws Room at the River’s Edge Convention Center.

January 26, 2016
Choral director to conduct in Korea

Associate Professor Matthew Ferrell is a 2016 International Conductors Exchange Program (ICEP) fellow and one of seven United States conductors who will travel to South Korea this August.

January 26, 2016
Ebony Night celebrates ‘Evolving in Unity’

“Evolving in Unity” the 2016 Ebony Night will be held at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 30 in the Atwood Ballroom.

January 25, 2016
Jane Olsen earns Founders Award

Women’s Center Director Jane Olsen is honored with a Founders Award for her 26 years of service to the Women’s Center at St. Cloud State.

January 25, 2016
WOW spring series starts Jan. 27

The spring 2016 Women on Wednesday series “On the Pulse: Women at the Heart of Transformation” looks at women and girls who are fighting forms of oppression locally and globally.

January 22, 2016
Panel on Somali Muslims in Minnesota

A pair of alumni and a prospective student are part of a Jan. 28 panel discussion on Somali Muslims in Minnesota.

January 22, 2016
Language exchange connects students with Chilean counterparts

Lessons in Elizabeth Valencia-Borgert’s Spanish 220 class went way beyond the basics fall semester when students teamed up with counterparts studying English at the Universidad de Concepción.

January 20, 2016
Dance Team earns national pom title

Dance Team earns a national title in Florida.

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