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March 24, 2010 Campus Announcements

Events

Crossroads Project holding an open house today
The Crossroads Projects invites the campus to an open house today (March 24) in Memorial 117 from 2-4 p.m. Crossroads Project is showing off their new Minot State University location and introducing the transition students from Minot High School Magic City Campus. There will be light refreshments.

--Sarah Novlesky, transition teacher



Assessment Day is Thursday
For spring semester, Assessment Day is tomorrow (March 25).

2010_Assessment Day_Spr.pdf

For further information, contact 858-3106 or

cheryl.nilsen@minotstateu.edu.
--Cheryl Nilsen, Assessment Committee chair




Spiritual Wellness series begins

The Spiritual Wellness series will start with a discussion about the book “A Good Dose of God” by Nathan Anderson, College of Education and Health Sciences accreditation technology support coordinator. We will be meeting April 8 and 22 in the Office of Housing conference room (Dakota Hall, south entrance), 12:15-1 p.m. Anderson and Kari Williamson, campus pastor, will co-lead the discussion.

Individuals may purchase the book at Gideon’s Trumpet at Dakota Square, Main Street Books downtown, www.adoseofgod.com, or directly from Anderson.



For questions, comments or suggestions for future Spiritual Wellness series initiatives, contact Williamson at 839-3949 or kari.williamson@minotstateu.edu or Anderson at 858-3082 or nathan.anderson@minotstateu.edu.

--Kari Williamson, campus pastor



General Information

President’s Report on Web site

The President’s Report from the March 17 University Cabinet meeting has been posted to the Office of the President’s Web site. The link is www.minotstateu.edu/president/report/presidents_report_03_17_10.pdf

--Deb Wentz, executive assistant to the president



Office of Public Information


The following text is from an Office of Public Information news release sent to media earlier today:



For Immediate Release: Date: March 24, 2010



MSU STUDENTS ON ‘WHO’S WHO’ LIST

“Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges” selected 19 juniors and seniors from Minot State University for inclusion in the 2010 edition. A campus nomination committee and editors of the annual directory chose the MSU students based on their academic achievement, service to the community, leadership in extracurricular activities and potential for continued success. They will be honored at a luncheon April 8 at noon in the Conference Center, third floor of the Student Center. Listed by hometown and major, they are:



FROM NORTH DAKOTA



Fargo — Eric Manlove, broadcasting.

Mandan — Derek Van Dyke, broadcasting.

Minot — Lexi Swallers, marketing, management and international business; Joshua Sweet, biology and chemistry; Elizabeth Walz, English education; Brendan Weidler, nursing.

Norwich — Whitney Loftesnes, marketing, management and international business.

Ray — Megan Perdue, accounting.

St. John — Jessie Allery, special education and elementary education.

Williston — Allayna Kalmik, elementary education.



FROM CANADA



Lousana, Alberta — Shannon Murray, social science.

Pilot Mound, Manitoba — Brody Pinkerton, accounting.

Toronto, Ontario — Ryan Madden, history.

Carrot River, Saskatchewan — Katelyn Wouters, communication disorders.

Colonsay, Saskatchewan — Jill Lockie, communication disorders.

Lloydminster, Saskatchewan — Sarah Holmen, communication disorders.

Major, Saskatchewan — Hayley Dommett, communication disorders.

Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan — Andrea Baht, communication disorders.

Ogema, Saskatchewan — Vanessa Grier, communication disorders.



To make a reservation, contact the Office of Student Affairs at 701-858-3299 or 1-800-777-0750, ext. 3299.

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MSU in the News
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After more than a 20-year absence, Greek life is making a resurgence on MSU’s campus with the recent revival of the Mu Sigma Tau fraternity. www.kmot.com/News_Stories.asp?news=38684



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