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Umn Morris Sets Records On Give To The Max Day, Communications And Marketing Dec 2019

Umn Morris Sets Records On Give To The Max Day, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Last month the University of Minnesota Morris enjoyed another record-setting Give to the Max Day (GTMD), thanks to the generosity of alumni and friends.


Umn Morris Earns Platinum Seal For Excellence In Student Voter Engagement, Communications And Marketing Nov 2019

Umn Morris Earns Platinum Seal For Excellence In Student Voter Engagement, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota Morris received a platinum seal for achieving a student voting rate above 50% at the 2019 ALL IN Challenge Awards Ceremony. Student voting on the Morris campus was up to 51.4% in 2018.


Theatre Season Opens With Julius Caesar, Communications And Marketing Oct 2019

Theatre Season Opens With Julius Caesar, Communications And Marketing

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The University of Minnesota Morris Theatre Arts Discipline opens its 2019–20 season with William Shakespeare’s political thriller, Julius Caesar. The classic story of conspiracy and bloodshed takes place in Rome following Caesar’s triumphant battle over Pompey.


Carman ’20 And Paske ’20 Interview Nytimes Essayist, Communications And Marketing Oct 2019

Carman ’20 And Paske ’20 Interview Nytimes Essayist, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

It’s not everyday you get to interview a celebrated author. But University of Minnesota Morris students Sara Carman ’20, Lutsen, and Sierra Paske ’20, Rochester, will have the chance. Carman and Paske will interview Roxane Gay in a public forum at UMN Morris on Friday, November 1.


Center For Small Towns Announces Fall 2019 Projects, Communications And Marketing Oct 2019

Center For Small Towns Announces Fall 2019 Projects, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota Morris Center for Small Towns (CST) announces its fall 2019 project portfolio. Each semester CST works with communities around Minnesota to find local solutions to challenges impacting Minnesotans.


Higher Learning Commission On Campus, Communications And Marketing Oct 2019

Higher Learning Commission On Campus, Communications And Marketing

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The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) will visit the University of Minnesota Morris as part of the campus’s regular ten-year reaccreditation process. The team will be on campus October 28–29, 2019.


Umn Morris Students Trick Or Treat So Others Can Eat, Communications And Marketing Oct 2019

Umn Morris Students Trick Or Treat So Others Can Eat, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

This Halloween University of Minnesota Morris students will trick or treat so others can eat. Students will go door-to-door collecting donations for the Stevens County Food Shelf during the Office of Community Engagement’s annual Trick or Can event on Thursday, October 31, 5–8 p.m.


Umn Morris Announces 2019–20 Performing Arts Series, Communications And Marketing Oct 2019

Umn Morris Announces 2019–20 Performing Arts Series, Communications And Marketing

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The University of Minnesota Morris announces the 2019–20 Performing Arts Series. This year’s season features performances by Hiplet Ballerinas, Shapeshift, David L. Harris, and the Russian String Orchestra.


Betrayal, Romance, And More This Umn Morris Theatre Season, Communications And Marketing Oct 2019

Betrayal, Romance, And More This Umn Morris Theatre Season, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota Morris Theatre Discipline announce its 2019–20 season. This year's season includes Julius Caesar, Hunting and Gathering, Miss Electricity, and Ordinary Days.


Umn Morris 2023 Class Talented And Diverse, Communications And Marketing Oct 2019

Umn Morris 2023 Class Talented And Diverse, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota Morris welcomed 406 new students to campus this fall. Of these students, 322 are new first-year students, and 84 transferred from other institutions. The overall headcount is 1,499 students, 1,400 of who are degree-seeking.


Umn Morris Makes Healthy Foods Accessible, Communications And Marketing Oct 2019

Umn Morris Makes Healthy Foods Accessible, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota Morris coordinated a Foodber that will connect students directly to the local Stevens County Food Shelf. The new program is designed to support student success and advance learning by providing resources found within the community.


Kemp ’19 And Severson ’20 Talk Science Of Social Justice With David Ebershoff, Communications And Marketing Sep 2019

Kemp ’19 And Severson ’20 Talk Science Of Social Justice With David Ebershoff, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Most undergraduates don’t get to have conversations with award-winning novelists. Most undergraduates aren’t Bailey Kemp ’19 or Sarah Severson ’20. This week the University of Minnesota Morris students got to interview David Ebershoff, author of The Danish Girl in a public forum, thanks to connections made on the Morris campus.


Voting At Umn Morris Up In 2018, Communications And Marketing Sep 2019

Voting At Umn Morris Up In 2018, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The campus saw a 20 percentage point increase over 2014 student voting rates.


Umn Morris To Celebrate Homecoming ’19, Communications And Marketing Sep 2019

Umn Morris To Celebrate Homecoming ’19, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota Morris invites alumni, students, faculty, staff, and community members to join in this year’s Homecoming celebration, September 20–22.


Umn Morris Makes Us News Top-10 List 21 Years In A Row, Communications And Marketing Sep 2019

Umn Morris Makes Us News Top-10 List 21 Years In A Row, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

U.S. News & World Report has again named the University of Minnesota Morris one of the nation's Top 10 Public Liberal Arts Colleges. This is the 21st consecutive year in which UMN Morris has been included in the annual college ranking.


Otto Bremer Trust Investment Supports Edson Renovation At Umn Morris, Communications And Marketing Sep 2019

Otto Bremer Trust Investment Supports Edson Renovation At Umn Morris, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota Morris has received an investment from the Otto Bremer Trust (OBT) for the renovation of Edson Auditorium in the Edward J. and Helen Jane Morrison Performing Arts Center. It will be used to complete a transformation of the campus’s premier performance space.


Bruce And Denton Earn Grant-In-Aid Awards, Communications And Marketing Aug 2019

Bruce And Denton Earn Grant-In-Aid Awards, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Two University of Minnesota Morris faculty members received awards in the fall 2019 grant round of the University of Minnesota Grant-in-Aid of Research, Artistry, and Scholarship program (GIA).


Chancellor Behr Previews Upcoming School Year In Convocation, Communications And Marketing Aug 2019

Chancellor Behr Previews Upcoming School Year In Convocation, Communications And Marketing

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University of Minnesota Morris Chancellor Michelle Behr opened the 2019–20 school year at the Opening Faculty/Staff Convocation and Reception on August 21. There she welcomed faculty and staff and previewed what’s to come in the year ahead.


Umn Morris To Welcome Class Of 2023, Communications And Marketing Aug 2019

Umn Morris To Welcome Class Of 2023, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota Morris will welcome new students to campus on Saturday, August 24.


New Umn Morris Students Volunteer At Day Of Service, Communications And Marketing Aug 2019

New Umn Morris Students Volunteer At Day Of Service, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

On August 9, 2019, STELLAR and Gateway students from the U of Minnesota Morris will undertake a Day of Service in which they will volunteer for a variety of community service projects.


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.


Melissa Bert Named Interim Vice Chancellor For Enrollment Management, Communications And Marketing Jul 2019

Melissa Bert Named Interim Vice Chancellor For Enrollment Management, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Melissa Bert, EdD, will serve as interim vice chancellor for enrollment management (VCEM) at the University of Minnesota Morris. The addition of this new position is part of a larger plan to reimagine enrollment management at UMN Morris.


Umn Morris Makes Fiske Guide Nine Years In A Row, Communications And Marketing Jul 2019

Umn Morris Makes Fiske Guide Nine Years In A Row, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The Fiske Guide to Colleges 2020 names the University of Minnesota Morris one of “the best and most interesting” colleges in the US, Canada, Great Britain, and Ireland. This is the ninth straight year UMN Morris has made the college guide’s cut.


New Vocal Ensemble Debuts July 19, Communications And Marketing Jul 2019

New Vocal Ensemble Debuts July 19, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Ensemble Intersection, west central Minnesota’s newest vocal ensemble, debuts July 19 in a concert at the University of Minnesota Morris. Founded by Bradley Miller, DMA, the highly selective, semi-professional ensemble includes a cross-section professional, regional, and University voices.


Writing Her History: Michelle Brownlee ’18, Communications And Marketing Jun 2019

Writing Her History: Michelle Brownlee ’18, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Michelle Brownlee ’18, Turtle Mountain Ojibwe, is the youngest collections assistant in the Field Museum’s Anthropology Department. The University of Minnesota Morris grad is putting her liberal arts education to work on indigenous representation at the museum.


Umn Morris Makes Kiplinger List 12 Years In A Row, Communications And Marketing Jun 2019

Umn Morris Makes Kiplinger List 12 Years In A Row, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota Morris is one of Kiplinger’s Best College Values. This is the campus’s 12th consecutive appearance on the list.


Kraft ’19 Designs Award-Winning Logo For Mafaa, Communications And Marketing May 2019

Kraft ’19 Designs Award-Winning Logo For Mafaa, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Work by Alyssa Kraft ’19, Oakdale, was chosen to represent the Minnesota Association of Financial Administrators (MAFAA) for many years to come. Kraft designed a logo for the MAFAA in honor of its 50th Anniversary.


Larson ’68 Is Umn Morris Alumni Association’S 2019 Distinguished Alumni, Communications And Marketing May 2019

Larson ’68 Is Umn Morris Alumni Association’S 2019 Distinguished Alumni, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Curt Larson '68 earned the 2019 University of Minnesota Morris Alumni Association (UMMAA) Distinguished Alumni Award. An inventor by trade, Larson spent his career creating new products at 3M.


For Community Service, Berberi Earns Umn President’S Award, Communications And Marketing May 2019

For Community Service, Berberi Earns Umn President’S Award, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

Tammy Berberi, associate professor of French and interim director of Equity, Diversity and Intercultural Programs, earned the University of Minnesota President's Award for Outstanding Service.


Umn Morris Community Engagement Announces 2019 Award Winners, Communications And Marketing May 2019

Umn Morris Community Engagement Announces 2019 Award Winners, Communications And Marketing

Campus News Archive

The University of Minnesota Morris Office of Community Engagement (OCE) announces the 2019 winners of its Community Engagement Awards: Sydney Bauer ’19, Assistant Professor of Spanish Tom Genova, and Morris City Manager Blaine Hill ’87. Winners make a big difference on campus and in the Morris community.