Normandale Community College announces 2020 graduates list Normandale Community College honored more than 1,200 graduates as part of its virtual commencement ceremony on May 27. The original ceremony was scheduled to take place at Orchestra Hall, but was moved to a virtual format due to ...
Local students named to SCSU dean’s list St. Cloud State University has announced the names of more than 1,700 students whose academic achievement placed them on the 2020 spring semester dean’s list. To be eligible for the honor, students must have a grade point average of 3.75 or higher ...
The University of Sioux Falls announces spring 2020 Dean’s List The University of Sioux Falls congratulates more than 600 students who made the spring 2020 dean’s list. Belinda Pochardt of Lynd majoring in pre-nursing. Kelsey Beebout of Marshall majoring in criminal justice and ...
Hall named to spring dean’s list at Northwest Technical College Amanda Hall from Granite Falls earned dean’s list honors from Northwest Technical College in Bemidji at the conclusion of the spring 2020 semester. To be eligible for the dean’s list, NTC students must be enrolled for at ...
SMSU recently announced its 2020 spring semester graduates. The students earned their degrees in both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. An undergraduate student who completes 12 or more A-F graded credits and achieves a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher will be considered for ...
Concordia announces dean’s list Local students were named to the 2019-2020 second semester dean’s list at Concordia College in Moorhead. To qualify for this designation, students must carry a minimum of 12 semester credits and have a grade-point average of at least a 3.7 on a 4.0 ...
Cole receives MSU Moorhead scholarship Eli Cole of Marshall has received an $4,000 University Scholarship and Talent Scholarship of $1,000 from Minnesota State University Moorhead. Eli is a graduate of Marshall Senior High School. Eli’s parents are Chad and Keri Cole. University ...
Avera Marshall Auxiliary Scholarship winners announced The Avera Marshall Auxiliary has awarded five $1,000 scholarships to area high school graduates. Criteria for selection included academic excellence, participation in school activities, active community involvement, and a demonstrated ...
Concordia College hosts virtual commencement, area students among honorees Concordia College hosted a virtual commencement celebration on May 3. Local graduates include: Bobbie Jo O’Neil, daughter of Robert and Susan O’Neill of Balaton, psychology and English writing. Carmen Peterson, ...
Timmerman, Goepferich are Catholic Daughter scholarship winners Court St. Joan of Arc 1291 has award two scholarships this year. The winners are Claire Goepferich of Cottonwood and Anna Timmerman of Marshall. Goepferich plans to attend college to get an associate degree in nursing and then ...
Minnesota West Community & Technical College announced scholarship recipients for fall semester 2020. These students were chosen to receive the following scholarships based on their applications and meeting numerous requirements defined by each individual scholarship. These scholarships ...
True Light Christian School announces graduates MARSHALL — True Light Christian School announces its eighth-grade graduating students. They are Emma Bottelberghe, Coby Brownlee, Isaiah Brusven, Grace Bump, Siri Christensen, Jada Falconer, Brenna Foster, Gracelyn Foster, Aaliyah Fricke, ...
Minnesota West Community & Technical College virtual commencement and candidates for graduation Minnesota West hosted a virtual commencement ceremony honoring 2020 graduates May 15. The virtual commencement ceremony and graduation information can be found at www.mnwest.edu and was ...
McPherson receives foreign service association merit scholarship Maite McPherson will graduate from Colegio Maya — The American International School of Guatemala. She has been selected as a winner in the 2020 American Foreign Service Association Merit Awards Competition. She was awarded an ...
3 students awarded full-ride scholarships as part of President’s Regional Scholars Award Program Three high-achieving students have been awarded full-ride scholarships to Southwest Minnesota State University as part of the President’s Regional Scholars Award program. Paige Ahrendt from ...
Radloff receives Teacher of the Year award from local teachers’ union Vickie Radloff, high school EL (English Learner) teacher, was recently awarded Marshall Education Association’s 2019-20 Teacher of the Year. The following is an excerpt from her nomination: “Vickie creates an ...
Minnesota Chiefs of Police Foundation announces inaugural class of Wear the Badges Four western Minnesota students including Tannyr Curry, a Marshall High School senior, are among the group that will receive academic scholarships as part of the new Wear the Badge scholarship program. The ...
The 16th annual Creative Writing Contest gives students a chance to shine by expressing themselves in their writing, said Andrea Anderson, SWWC Service Coopertive student enrichment coordinator. The program is designed to encourage the love of language and writing for all students as well as a ...
SMSU employees celebrate anniversaries A number of Southwest Minnesota State University employees are celebrating anniversaries at the institution. Normally, an employee recognition event is held to honor those celebrating 10-, 15-, 20-, 25-, 30-, 35- and 40-year anniversaries. There are ...
Special to the Independent Southwest Minnesota State University’s Celebrate Science Week presentations will go on as usual this week. The work of the students will just be shown a bit differently, is all. Some students in Botany, Biology Senior Seminar, Chemistry and Exercise Science (on ...