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Profile: Outcomes Of A Umn Morris Education, Communications And Marketing Oct 2022

Profile: Outcomes Of A Umn Morris Education, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: An endowed Psychology chair gift to impact generations of students; Former Physics professor provides out of this world support for Cougar Athletics; Scholarship support veterinary careers; Center for Renewable Energy storage technology launched; University of Minnesota Morris holds first Morris Youth Challenge Institute; Bartlett and Kivi are Fulbright finalists; Sustainability Careers and Pathways webinar series will focus on agriculture; NCHC posthumously honors Sam Schuman with Founders Award; Prayers for a Feverish Planet debuted during Earth Week; UMN Morris creates life-long community, career for international student; Spotlight; Alumni News; Class Notes; Cougar News


Profile: The Student Experience, Communications And Marketing Apr 2022

Profile: The Student Experience, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: Memorial Fund Enables Students to Showcase Their Work; "Eco" Giving Can Have Lasting Environmental Impact; Giving to the "Max" to Benefit Students; Spotlight: Impacts and History off Native American Boarding Schools; MCSA President Testifies Before Minnesota House Higher Ed Committee; Accessibility, Maintenance Top UMN Morris Legislative Funding Request; UMN Morris Achieves a Million Pounds of Compost; First-Year Class Bucks National Trends; Intro Class Gets Wikified; Nell's Students Gain Skills Beyond the Classroom with Water Quality Research; Terry Finds Inspiration in Summer Internship; Randy Koopman '78, UMMAA President; Look Who's Back!; Remembering Doc


Profile: A Model For Living And Learning, Communications And Marketing Oct 2021

Profile: A Model For Living And Learning, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: Campaign Results; Janet Schrunk Ericksen Named Acting Chancellor; UMN Morris Legacy Spans Four Generations; Giving News; Campus News Briefs; The Big Picture; Alumni News; Class Notes; Cougar News


Profile: Looking Back, Leading Forward, Communications And Marketing Apr 2021

Profile: Looking Back, Leading Forward, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: The Power of Possibility; Puppy Love; Looking Back, Leading Forward; Giving News; Campus News Briefs; Alumni News, Class Notes


Profile: Times Like These, Communications And Marketing Oct 2020

Profile: Times Like These, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: The Power of Possibility; Ask the Experts:Social Justice; Time Like These: UMN Morris and the COVID-19 Crisis; 60 Years Since 1960; 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner; Giving News; Campus News Briefs; Alumni News; Class Notes; Cougar Sports News


Profile: A Model For Regional Resilience, Communications And Marketing Apr 2020

Profile: A Model For Regional Resilience, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: A Model for Regional Resilience:Donors and friends are helping UMN Morris optimize local resources to make greater Minnesota a more resilient place; Small Town Heroes: Center for Small Towns pairs students with rural communities to make good things happen; Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice: Morris Healthy Eating increases access to healthy, real foods in rural Minnesota; Giving News; Campus News Briefs; The Big Picture; Alumni News; Class Notes; Cougar Sports News.


Bailey-Johnson ’99 To Lead Umn Morris Alumni Association, Communications And Marketing Mar 2020

Bailey-Johnson ’99 To Lead Umn Morris Alumni Association, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Erika Bailey-Johnson ’99 is the next University of Minnesota Morris Alumni Association (UMMAA) Board of Directors president.


Profile: A Model For Faculty Leadership, Communications And Marketing Oct 2019

Profile: A Model For Faculty Leadership, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: Support System: See how private support enhances our model for faculty leadership; Ending Addiction: A look at Kerry Michael's work with communities to fight addiction; PhD in the Making: See what it's like to be a UMN Morris student these days - and meet one of tomorrow's faculty leaders; Inside the Academy: Test your knowledge about the faculty experience and see what it's really like to be a professor at UMN Morris; And the Winners are: Meet this years's Distinguished Alumni Award winner and the Cougar Hall of Fame inductees; Campus News Briefs; Spotlight; The Big Picture; …


Jennifer Zych Herrmann ’00 Named Director Of Alumni Engagement, Communications And Marketing Jul 2019

Jennifer Zych Herrmann ’00 Named Director Of Alumni Engagement, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Jennifer Zych Herrmann ’00 will take on the role of Director of Alumni Engagement at the University of Minnesota Morris.


Profile: Designed To Perform: The Morrison Performing Arts Center: Beautiful, Smart Campus, Communications And Marketing Apr 2019

Profile: Designed To Perform: The Morrison Performing Arts Center: Beautiful, Smart Campus, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: Nod to the past, look to the future: a look at the celebration of A model for living and learning; Designed to perform: the Morrison Performing Arts Center: step inside the new and improved campus performance venue; Infographic: beautiful, smart campus; Giving news; Campus news briefs; The big picture; Alumni news; Class notes; Cougar sports news.


Mcbrady ’13 To Lead Umn Morris Alumni Association, Communications And Marketing Feb 2019

Mcbrady ’13 To Lead Umn Morris Alumni Association, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Dillon McBrady ’13 is the next University of Minnesota Morris Alumni Association (UMMAA) Board of Directors president. The former history major and student body president plans to connect alumni with each other and with UMN Morris students during his year as president.


Profile: Life-Changing Student Experiences: How You Make Them Possible, Communications And Marketing Oct 2018

Profile: Life-Changing Student Experiences: How You Make Them Possible, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: Pay it forward: Chancellor creates an emergency support fund for students; Spring into action: end-of-year celebration photos; #whenindc: Morris student interns take on Capitol Hill; Infographic: Game changer: the Morris student experience; Campus news briefs; Spotlight; Alumni News; The big picture; Class notes; Cougar sports news.


Wcsa Aggies Support Edson Auditorium Reno, Communications And Marketing Aug 2018

Wcsa Aggies Support Edson Auditorium Reno, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Alumni of the school that preceded the University of Minnesota Morris make a gift to support student learning today.


Profile: A Model For Living And Learning: The Campaign For The University Of Minnesota, Morris, Communications And Marketing Apr 2018

Profile: A Model For Living And Learning: The Campaign For The University Of Minnesota, Morris, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: A new chapter begins: the inauguration of Chancellor Michelle Behr; Model citizens: find out how donors are making Morris a stronger model than ever before; Giving news; Coming home: Homecoming celebrations remembered in photos; Campus news briefs; Spotlight: special edition: Get to know the men and women behind our biggest fundraising effort to date; A model for living and learning: See what the campaign for Morris is all about (and what you can do to help); The big picture; Alumni news; Class notes; Cougar Sports news


Mcsa Executive Minutes 10/25/2017, Morris Campus Student Association Oct 2017

Mcsa Executive Minutes 10/25/2017, Morris Campus Student Association

Morris Campus Student Association

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Mcsa Executive Minutes 10/18/2017, Morris Campus Student Association Oct 2017

Mcsa Executive Minutes 10/18/2017, Morris Campus Student Association

Morris Campus Student Association

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Mcsa Executive Minutes 10/11/2017, Morris Campus Student Association Oct 2017

Mcsa Executive Minutes 10/11/2017, Morris Campus Student Association

Morris Campus Student Association

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Profile: A Room Of Her Own: How Private Giving Supports Campus Mission, Communications And Marketing Oct 2017

Profile: A Room Of Her Own: How Private Giving Supports Campus Mission, Communications And Marketing

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: Music of the Heart: How Sally Finzel honored her family and enhanced Morris's instrument collection; Giving news; Campus news briefs; Spring Fever: Year-end celebrations remembered in photos; Spotlight; A Room of Her Own: How private giving transforms our beautiful, smart campus; Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: How Chancellor Behr spent her first 100 days; The big picture; Alumni news; Class notes; Cougar sports news


Where Are They Now: New Alumni Go On To Graduate School, Sarah Freske Sep 2017

Where Are They Now: New Alumni Go On To Graduate School, Sarah Freske

Campus News Archive

University of Minnesota, Morris alumni go on to attend outstanding graduate schools, and members of the Class of 2017 are no exception. Torri Jordan ’17 and Megan Schrader ’17 are two of the many new Morris grads who are starting the school year at exceptional institutions.


Ummaa Announces 2017 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients, University Relations Jun 2017

Ummaa Announces 2017 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Dennis Gimmestad ’73 and Teresa Peterson ’91 have made noteworthy contributions in their professional lives, in public service, and in service to the University of Minnesota.


Profile: New Beginnings: Meet Morris's New Chancellor, University Relations Apr 2017

Profile: New Beginnings: Meet Morris's New Chancellor, University Relations

Profile (1996-)

In this issue: Giving news; Campus news; Homecoming 2016 recap; Spotlight; Feature: Placemaker; A week on the road with Alumni Relations; The big picture; Info graphic: building bridges; Alumni news; Class notes; Cougar Sports news.


Amy Doll-Wohlers '90 Becomes Ummaa Board President, University Relations Feb 2017

Amy Doll-Wohlers '90 Becomes Ummaa Board President, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Doll-Wohlers is a proud supporter of her alma mater with an impressive history of campus and community service.


Aces In The Hole: Morris Alumni Excel In The Armed Forces, University Relations Feb 2017

Aces In The Hole: Morris Alumni Excel In The Armed Forces, University Relations

Campus News Archive

A liberal arts education builds creative, analytical, investigative, and intellectual strength that prepares students for whatever their futures hold—including military service. Many alumni have gone into the armed forces during their tenure at Morris or following their graduations. Their success speaks to just how well the institution prepared them to serve their country.


Alumni Relations: Christensen '76 And Benson '75 Reconnect And Find Love, University Relations Nov 2016

Alumni Relations: Christensen '76 And Benson '75 Reconnect And Find Love, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Like many alumni, Paul Christensen ’76 and Donna Benson ’75 found love as students at Morris. But after more than 40 years (and 1,300 miles) apart, it took a little nudge from the Office of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving to bring them back together—this time for life.


Profile: Inspiring Alumni Leaders, University Relations Oct 2016

Profile: Inspiring Alumni Leaders, University Relations

Profile (1996-)

This issue of Profile and my impending departure have given me another opportunity: the chance to think about leadership. Why does it matter? What are the elements of effective leadership? And how is it present in Morris alumni? In the pages that follow we focus on several alumni who provide examples of leadership for the rest of us to study and emulate. As we emerge from a summer of violence in this country and around the world, and as we bear witness to an extremely polarized political election season, it seems appropriate to take some time to reflect on what …


Schmitz '91 Brings Mindfulness To K-12 School Systems, University Relations Sep 2016

Schmitz '91 Brings Mindfulness To K-12 School Systems, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Mary T. Brual Schmitz ’91 is making waves through her efforts to introduce K–12 students to mindfulness. Schmitz, who has served Elk River Area Schools for more than 21 years as a school social worker, now works as a mindfulness education specialist.


Three In Three: Morris Teaching Alumni Are Consecutive Isd 200 Teachers Of The Year, University Relations Aug 2016

Three In Three: Morris Teaching Alumni Are Consecutive Isd 200 Teachers Of The Year, University Relations

Campus News Archive

University of Minnesota, Morris education alumni have swept Hastings Public Schools’ Teacher of the Year awards for three consecutive years. The latest in a long line of honors for Morris’s education alumni, their successes affirm the strength of the Morris Teacher Education Program (UMM TEP).


Paron '16 Coordinates K-12 Environmental Education, University Relations Jun 2016

Paron '16 Coordinates K-12 Environmental Education, University Relations

Campus News Archive

University of Minnesota, Morris alumna Jasmine Paron '16, Shakopee, has shown dedicated commitment toward her education and future career goals. To practically apply lessons learned from her majors—communication, media, and rhetoric and environmental studies—Paron has worked with instructors from K–12 schools and environmental educators. This network has allowed her to develop curriculum and workshops promoting students' environmental stewardship.


Alumni Association Honors Three Morris Grads, University Relations May 2016

Alumni Association Honors Three Morris Grads, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes professional achievements, public service


Profile: We Are Morris, University Relations Apr 2016

Profile: We Are Morris, University Relations

Profile (1996-)

We have established ourselves as a leader and a model sustainable community in the University of Minnesota system, in the state of Minnesota, and in the country. We are a nationally ranked, award-winning public liberal arts college, and we are shameless in our promotion of this success. I am so proud of the work we have accomplished together and so honored to have had the opportunity to serve as chancellor at this school the Regents of the University of Minnesota call the “jewel in the crown” of the university system. It truly has been a joy and a privilege to …