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Alum Establishes Charitable Foundation To Assist The Poor, University Relations Jun 2007

Alum Establishes Charitable Foundation To Assist The Poor, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Everyone loves a good success story - especially when that story has connections to the community in which one lives.


Ice Cream And Lollipops Exhibit In Its 37th Year, University Relations May 2007

Ice Cream And Lollipops Exhibit In Its 37th Year, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Now in its 37th year, the annual Ice Cream and Lollipops Children’s Art Exhibit will be held May 23-25 in the UMM Humanities Fine Arts Gallery.


Bike Giveaway Concludes Speakers And Spokes Series, University Relations May 2007

Bike Giveaway Concludes Speakers And Spokes Series, University Relations

Campus News Archive

University of Minnesota, Morris students Jared Walhowe and Rene Maes gave away free bicycles in downtown Morris April 14. The bike giveaway was the third event in the “Speakers and Spokes” series.


Tinman Triathlon Coming April 28, University Relations Apr 2007

Tinman Triathlon Coming April 28, University Relations

Campus News Archive

The annual Tinman Triathlon will be held on Saturday, April 28, starting at 9 a.m. with the first heat in the Regional Fitness Center pool.


Cougars Part Of Hancock Owls' Class Act, University Relations Apr 2007

Cougars Part Of Hancock Owls' Class Act, University Relations

Campus News Archive

They’re still talking about the Hancock Owls girls' basketball team and the three coaches who nurtured the team throughout its phenomenal season - three coaches, each with her/his own story and all with close ties to the University of Minnesota, Morris.


Benefit For Umm Student, Tiffany Thielke, University Relations Mar 2007

Benefit For Umm Student, Tiffany Thielke, University Relations

Campus News Archive

A Sloppy Joe Benefit for University of Minnesota, Morris student Tiffany Thielke will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at the Glenwood Senior Center.


Umm And District 206 Community Education In Alexandria To Offer Lifelong Learning Courses, University Relations Mar 2007

Umm And District 206 Community Education In Alexandria To Offer Lifelong Learning Courses, University Relations

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota, Morris (UMM) will partner with District 206 Community Education in Alexandria to offer lifelong learning courses in the Alexandria area in April 2007.


Plan-It-Green Re-Set For March 31, University Relations Feb 2007

Plan-It-Green Re-Set For March 31, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Area fifth and sixth grade students will have an opportunity to discover that it IS easy being “green” during a new hands-on program called Plan-It-Green set for March 31.


Plan-It-Green Event To Be Rescheduled, University Relations Jan 2007

Plan-It-Green Event To Be Rescheduled, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Plan-It-Green (P.I.G.), a new pilot program for area fifth and sixth grade students originally scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 17, will be rescheduled, perhaps in the spring.


Students Involved In Campus-Community Partnerships, University Relations Jan 2007

Students Involved In Campus-Community Partnerships, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Students have discovered numerous opportunities to work with communities in the west central region by becoming involved in campus-community partnerships facilitated by the Center for Small Towns.


Volunteers Share The Holiday Spirit, University Relations Dec 2006

Volunteers Share The Holiday Spirit, University Relations

Campus News Archive

In the spirit of the holidays, students, staff and faculty at the University of Minnesota, Morris are coordinating a variety of volunteer projects that will benefit local individuals and families as well as those in communities surrounding Morris.


Meth In The Heartland: A Community Response, University Relations Oct 2006

Meth In The Heartland: A Community Response, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Educating the public and dispelling myths about the drug methamphetamine has been a recent project on which the University of Minnesota, Morris and City of Morris have collaborated.


Food Drive Unofficial Results Are In!, University Relations Oct 2006

Food Drive Unofficial Results Are In!, University Relations

Campus News Archive

(Drum roll, please.) The unofficial results are in: 3,797.2275 pounds of food was collected during the October 18 Trick-or-Can/Cans Across America food drive, a cooperative partnership between UMM and the off-campus Morris community. The food was transported Thursday to the Stevens County Food Shelf.


Set A World Record, Make A Local Difference, University Relations Oct 2006

Set A World Record, Make A Local Difference, University Relations

Campus News Archive

UMM will attempt to break a Guinness Book of World Records record for the largest food drive by a non-charitable organization in a 24-hour period. You can help during a food drive on October 18.


Copc Grant To Celebrate Milestone, University Relations Sep 2006

Copc Grant To Celebrate Milestone, University Relations

Campus News Archive

The Community Outreach Partnership Center’s (COPC) Partnership in Morris has reached a milestone. For the past one and one-half years, this program has been creating partnerships between UMM and the City of Morris with a focus on community revitalization.


Fairs To Remember, University Relations Sep 2006

Fairs To Remember, University Relations

Campus News Archive

An appearance at the Minnesota State Fair September 2-4 culminated a summer-long schedule of exhibits at fairs that showcased the University of Minnesota, Morris campus.


Small Town Faculty And Student Fellows Program, University Relations Sep 2006

Small Town Faculty And Student Fellows Program, University Relations

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota, Morris, in partnership with the Otto Bremer Foundation, offers a Small Town Faculty and Student Fellows Program.


Area Youth Complete Creative Study, University Relations Jul 2006

Area Youth Complete Creative Study, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Fifty-six students from 16 area schools attended the 33rd Annual Henjum Creative Study Institute held June 5-16 at UMM. A Showcase Day featured student displays, digital movies and radio broadcasts, and concluded with performances.


Community Connections Enhance Experience, University Relations Jun 2006

Community Connections Enhance Experience, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Sisters Michelle '00 and Jenny Rost '06 participated in community activities that enhanced their University of Minnesota, Morris experiences.


Football Facility Construction Begins, University Relations May 2006

Football Facility Construction Begins, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Area residents may have felt the earth move under their feet on Monday as work began on the joint football facility that will be used by the Morris Area High School and the University of Minnesota, Morris.


Salvation Army Mural Speaks Volumes, University Relations May 2006

Salvation Army Mural Speaks Volumes, University Relations

Campus News Archive

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the new mural installed in the Salvation Army Thrift Store in Morris speaks volumes. Art students in Michael Eble’s Media Studies: Mural Project and Public Art course partnered with the local outlet.


Ice Cream And Lollipops, University Relations May 2006

Ice Cream And Lollipops, University Relations

Campus News Archive

The annual Ice Cream and Lollipops Children’s Art Exhibit gives local children the opportunity to witness their incredible artwork on display while enjoying an atmosphere of storytelling, music, ice cream, lollipops and other great fun.


Tinman Triathlon Is Afoot, University Relations Apr 2006

Tinman Triathlon Is Afoot, University Relations

Campus News Archive

UMM will host its 23rd annual Tinman Triathlon on Saturday, April 29. Men and women of all ages are encouraged to take part in this event, either as individuals or in teams.


Youth Can Step Ahead With Music, University Relations Feb 2006

Youth Can Step Ahead With Music, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Great musicians start by learning the basics of their instrument. "Step Ahead With Music," a two-week day program, June 5-16, at UMM, is designed for fourth, fifth and sixth graders who will be starting their first full year of music.


Campus Contributes To Holiday Projects, University Relations Dec 2005

Campus Contributes To Holiday Projects, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Nearly $1,800 worth of toys was collected during the Toys for Tots drive, and seven families benefitted during this year's Adopt-a-Family, thanks to campus students, staff and faculty at UMM.


Capacity Crowd Welcomes Home Area Troops, University Relations Dec 2005

Capacity Crowd Welcomes Home Area Troops, University Relations

Campus News Archive

Friends and loved ones, including more than 100 service veterans from the region, packed the P.E. Center gymnasium at UMM to welcome home from Iraq the soldiers of Charlie Company during a ceremony held December 5.


Joint Football Facility Public Meeting, University Relations Nov 2005

Joint Football Facility Public Meeting, University Relations

Campus News Archive

A public information meeting regarding the Morris Area School District/University of Minnesota, Morris joint-use football facility will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, at the Morris Area High School Media Center.


Stevens County Community Fundraiser For Recent Hurricanes Set For October 10, University Relations Oct 2005

Stevens County Community Fundraiser For Recent Hurricanes Set For October 10, University Relations

Campus News Archive

No abstract provided.


Historic Video Of Milan Is Preserved, University Relations Sep 2005

Historic Video Of Milan Is Preserved, University Relations

Campus News Archive

No abstract provided.


March Set In Observance Of Take Back The Night, University Relations Sep 2005

March Set In Observance Of Take Back The Night, University Relations

Campus News Archive

No abstract provided.