Monthly Archives: October 2011

“The Rose Ensemble” to Perform at the U of M, Crookston on Tuesday, November 1, 2011, in Kiehle Auditorium at 7 p.m.

Songs of Temperance and Temptation is the theme of a concert to be performed on Tuesday, November 1, 2011, in the Kiehle Auditorium at the University of Minnesota, Crookston. The Rose Ensemble will bring the flavor and the music of … Continue reading

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Torch & Shield Recognition at the U of M, Crookston Acknowledges Outstanding Leadership and Support

Filled with more than 200 guests, Bede Ballroom was the site of the annual Torch & Shield Recognition held at the University of Minnesota, Crookston on Wednesday, October 27, 2011.  The highest honor given by the campus, the Torch & … Continue reading

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Mixed Blood Theatre Presents ‘According to Coyote’ in Kiehle Auditorium on Monday, October 24, 2011, at 7 p.m. at the University of Minnesota, Crookston

Mixed Blood Theatre of Minneapolis, Minn., will present the play “According to Coyote,” an energetic collection of lightning-paced legends, on Monday evening, October 24, 2011, at the University of Minnesota, Crookston. The performance begins at 7 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium … Continue reading

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U of M, Crookston Continues Trend Surpassing Enrollment Records; Number of degree-seeking students up more than 50 percent from 2006

The number of degree-seeking students enrolled at the University of Minnesota, Crookston fall semester 2011 has surpassed previous record levels, continuing a five-year trend of increasing enrollment and a fourth year of record high enrollment.  Official enrollment figures for all … Continue reading

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U of M, Crookston Hosts Minnesota Board of Teaching Institutional Evaluation Team

The Early Childhood Education Program at the University of Minnesota, Crookston recently hosted an institutional evaluation visit by an assessment team representing the Minnesota Board of Teaching. This site visit was a follow up to the Crookston campus earning initial … Continue reading

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Linda Kingery, executive director, Northwest Regional Sustainable Development Partnership, to speak at Fall Convocation at the U of M, Crookston on Thursday, October 20, 2011

Fall Convocation is scheduled for Thursday, October 20, 2011, at the University of Minnesota, Crookston. The convocation will be held in Kiehle Auditorium at 12:30 p.m., and celebrates student accomplishment including recognizing those earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average … Continue reading

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U of M, Crookston to hold Horse Owner Education Program on Saturday, November 12, 2011, from 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the University Teaching and Outreach Center

The University of Minnesota, Crookston will host a horse owner education program on Saturday, November 12, 2011, from 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the University Teaching and Outreach Center (UTOC) on the campus. The cooperative program between the U … Continue reading

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U of M, Crookston Alumni Association to Host Alumni Social at Ramada Plaza Suites in Fargo, N.D., on Thursday, November 10, 2011

Alumni from the University of Minnesota, Crookston are invited to attend an alumni social on Thursday, November 10, 2011. The social will take place from 5 -7 p.m. at the Ramada Plaza Suites located at 1635 42nd Street South in … Continue reading

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U of M, Crookston Horticulture Club to Host the Mid-America Collegiate Horticultural Society Annual Conference from Thursday, October 20 to Sunday, October 23, 2011

The University of Minnesota, Crookston Horticulture Club is hosting the Mid-America Collegiate Horticultural Society (MACHS) 39th annual conference. This event will be from Thursday, October 20 to Sunday, October 23, 2011, and the theme is “Little Campus on the Prairie.” … Continue reading

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Outstanding Alumni and Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees Honored during Homecoming at the U of M, Crookston

The University of Minnesota, Crookston honored six exceptional individuals during homecoming. Recognition for three Outstanding Alumni and three Athletic Hall of Fame inductees was held on Friday evening, September 30, 2011, in Bede Ballroom in the Sargeant Student Center. Named … Continue reading

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