2008 Woodie Awards
Sears Dorms near completionSome students say dorms offer the advantage of social interaction that's more difficult to find in apartments.
On the west end of campus, hidden behind scaffolding, boards and miscellaneous construction material, stands the Sears dormitory, a future residential facility on which construction began last November. As recent as October, the scene will change from that of disarray to domestic.…
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Campus landscaping mystery solvedArtist Steven Woodward said he believes the majority of students will understand the meaning of his artwork outside Otto Arena, entitled "Pillars."
St. Paul sculptor Steven Woodward has recently unveiled a new piece of work on the campus of Minnesota State.
Located near Otto Arena on the corner of Stadium Road and Ellis Avenue, "Pillars" is constructed of earth and rock planted into various mounds of dirt.…
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Couple donates $375,000 grant to nursing
Donald and Marjorie Meredith of Mankato recently gave $375,000 to the School of Nursing at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
The donation will be used to endow renewable scholarships for students who have completed at least two semesters in the undergraduate nursing program and have a 3.…
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Q & A With MSSAChris Frederick, president, and Casey Carmody, vice president, dish the dirt on student senate
MSU Reporter: What made you decide to run for these positions as president and vice president? Chris Frederick: The opportunity to make a difference. It's a great feeling to get involved and meet so many new people. The knowledge you're working so hard to make students' lives that much better or that much more aware.…
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MSU students exceed national pass rate of challenging finance test
While most students were relaxing over the summer, 27 students at Minnesota State University, Mankato anxiously awaited the result of their Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Examination - the most highly recognized and respected professional certification among financial service professionals.…
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Cracking the Molecular Puzzle3M donates spectrometer to Geology Department; equipment evaluates molecular structure of substances.
Minnesota State University's chemistry and geology departments recently received a powerful piece of equipment as a donation from 3M Pharmaceuticals that will help students to better understand the pieces of the molecular puzzle.
The powerful NMR spectrometer - a tool used to closely analyze organic molecules - was donated to the university's chemistry and geology department earlier this month.…
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