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Campus & Community

Student Advisory Council Call for Applications

Friday, August 23, 2019, By News Staff

The Division of Enrollment and the Student Experience seeks undergraduate, graduate and law student applications for the Student Advisory Council. All students, regardless of class year and major, are encouraged to apply. The Student Advisory Council is a group of…

STEM

Chuck Stormon ’83, G’86 Leads Startup to Revolutionize the Dairy Industry

Thursday, August 22, 2019, By Matt Wheeler

Our love of ice cream, cheese, yogurt and butter makes dairy a 50 billion-dollar industry in the United States. And, farmers in the U.S. have increased their production by 13 percent in the last ten years, according to the Department…

Health & Society

Join Guest Speaker Dr. Stephan Alkins for Better Sleep Workshop

Thursday, August 8, 2019, By News Staff

Getting a good night’s sleep may sometimes feel like an impossible goal, but you have much more control over the quality of your sleep than you may realize. Dr. Stephan Alkins will discuss the importance of sleep, the different stages…

Health & Society

Faculty and Staff Are Challenged to Get Their Z’s On

Tuesday, July 30, 2019, By News Staff

Sleep, like nutrition and physical activity, is a critical component of health and well-being. Take the 14-day Get Your Z’s On challenge to help you on a better sleep journey. The challenge runs Aug. 5-18. All faculty and staff who…

Campus & Community

Staff Begin Moving Preparations for Barnes Center at The Arch

Tuesday, July 23, 2019, By Shannon Andre

Counseling and health care staff members are preparing for the move to their new home at the Barnes Center at The Arch, the University’s state-of-the-art health, wellness and recreation complex. As part of the preparations, the Counseling Center’s location at…

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Health & Society

How to Stay Cool When the Summer Heats Up

Tuesday, July 16, 2019, By News Staff

With high heat and humidity predicted later this week, it’s a good idea to review the warning signs of heat illness and take precautions to avoid heat exhaustion or heat stroke. What is heat illness? When you get warm, your…

Campus & Community

Join in the Campus Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday, July 16, 2019, By News Staff

Faculty and staff can still join in on a scavenger hunt! Get outdoors, move more and earn points to be entered to win prizes. This scavenger hunt is a fun way to keep moving this summer while exploring our beautiful…

Campus & Community

Slutzker Center Welcomes New Director Juan Tavares

Wednesday, June 12, 2019, By Shannon Andre

The Division of Enrollment and the Student Experience welcomes Juan Tavares as the new director of the Lillian and Emanuel Slutzker Center for International Services. Tavares is currently the director of international affairs and services at Southwest Minnesota State University….

Health & Society

Join Speaker Dr. Gregory Baum for Sun Safety Workshop

Monday, June 3, 2019, By News Staff

Your skin—we often call it (affectionately, of course) your birthday suit—is your body’s largest organ, weighing in at roughly eight pounds and covering about 22 square feet. Learn how to protect your skin from the environment and sun in a…