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Author Archives: University of Minnesota Crookston
Former NBA Player Chris Herren Shares Story of Substance Abuse at U of M, Crookston during Alcohol Awareness Week on Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at 7 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium; Event is free and all are welcome to attend
The area is invited to a special presentation by former NBA player Chris Herren on Wed., Oct. 17, 2012, at 7 p.m. in the Kiehle Auditorium at the University of Minnesota, Crookston. Herren, who played for the Denver Nuggets and … Continue reading
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U of M, Crookston Moves to 2nd in U.S.News & World Report Rankings in Category Midwest Top Public Regional Colleges; Campus ranks in top 4 for 15th Consecutive Year
The University of Minnesota, Crookston is pleased to announce a move up to second in this year’s U.S.News Best Colleges rankings in the category Midwest Top Public Regional Colleges. The rankings for 2013 mark the 15th consecutive year the Crookston … Continue reading
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U of M, Crookston to highlight Mexican Independence Day as part of Hispanic Heritage Month on Sunday, September 16, 2012
In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, the University of Minnesota, Crookston is hosting a program that encompasses Hispanic history, storytelling, music, dancing, and refreshments on Sunday, September 16, 2012, the official Mexican Independence Day. The event, known as the “Celebration … Continue reading
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Homecoming Celebration at U of M, Crookston on Friday and Saturday, September 21-22, 2012; Outstanding Alumni and Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
It’s time for homecoming at the University of Minnesota, Crookston, and the Office of Development & Alumni Relations is preparing to honor the 2012 Outstanding Alumni and Athletic Hall of Fame inductees on Friday, September 21. During the evening, Outstanding … Continue reading
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U of M, Crookston Continues Trend Surpassing Enrollment Records
While the final numbers will not be available for some time, enrollment at the University of Minnesota, Crookston appears to have surpassed previous record levels, continuing a six-year trend. Preliminary, unofficial reports put enrollment at 1,773 degree-seeking undergraduates–the highest enrollment … Continue reading
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Second Annual Mary Tyrrell Health Walk for Scholarships Slated for Saturday, September 8, 2012, at Ed Widseth Field at the U of M, Crookston
The second annual Mary Tyrrell Health Walk for Scholarships is about raising awareness of heart and women’s health while raising support for student-athletes at the University of Minnesota, Crookston. The walk will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2012, at … Continue reading
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For Sixth Consecutive Year, U of M, Crookston named “A Best in the Midwest” College by The Princeton Review
The University of Minnesota, Crookston is one of the best colleges in the Midwest according to the nationally known education services company, The Princeton Review. It is one of 153 institutions The Princeton Review recommends in its “Best in the … Continue reading
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Lorna Hollowell joins U of M, Crookston as Director of Diversity and Multicultural Programs
Lorna Hollowell (right) has been hired as director of diversity and multicultural programs at the University of Minnesota, Crookston. She comes to the campus from Owensboro Community and Technical College in Owensboro, Ky, where she served as director of cultural … Continue reading
Twenty Years for U of M, Crookston Teambackers
It began in 1993 when the University of Minnesota, Crookston transitioned from a two-year technical college to a four-year baccalaureate degree granting institution. Then director of athletics Marv Bachmeier and director of external relations Al Larson recognized the need for … Continue reading
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U of M, Crookston Announces Three New Emphasis Areas to Communication Program
A degree in communication from the University of Minnesota, Crookston offers students many career options. The bachelor of science in communication prepares students to be effective communicators in many professional settings. The U of M, Crookston has offered a communication … Continue reading