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2003-2004 Academic Year
UMC Names Chaffee Assistant Director of Athletics
Brandy Lietz Chaffee is a 2000 graduate of UMC
Posted: 06/17/04
 
Northwest School of Agriculture Reunion June 25, 26
Two-day event brings together alumni from the NWSA
Posted: 06/15/04
 
Massey Hired as UMC Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Joseph G. Massey, Ph.D., has been hired to serve as vice chancellor for academic affairs at UMC
Posted: 06/14/04
 
Svedarsky to Serve as Department Head for Natural Resources at UMC
W. Daniel Svedarsky is the final of five department heads named
Posted: 06/09/04
 
Brorson to Serve as Department Head for Business at UMC
Susan Brorson is fourth of five department heads to be named
Posted: 05/20/04
 
UMC Faculty and Staff Receive Awards for 2003-2004 Academic Year
Awards presented May 10
Posted: 05/14/04
 
UMC's Jessica Larson Receives Cabela's Conservation Award for 2004
Larson is a senior majoring in wildlife management and is from Dassel, MN
Posted: 05/13/04
 
Neet Named Department Head for Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Sharon Neet is third of five department heads to be named
Posted: 05/13/04
 
UMC Names Del Vecchio Department Head for Agriculture
Ronald Del Vecchio is second of five department heads to be named
Posted: 05/10/04
 
Roger Moe Receives Honorary Doctorate at UMC Commencement May 8
Event marks first honorary doctorate presented on the UMC campus
Posted: 05/10/04
 
Marvin Windows and Doors, NTC, UMC Collaborative Degree Program to Hold Commencement May 11
Four students will graduate with UMC's Bachelor of Manufacturing Management degree
Posted: 05/06/04
 
UMC Natural Resources Students Complete Wildfire Training and Refresher
UMC has now trained more than 225 students at the basic firefighter level
Posted: 05/05/04
 
UMC Names DeMuth Department Head for Math, Science and Technology
David DeMuth, Jr., is first of five new department heads to be named in the academic restructuring process at UMC
Posted: 05/04/04
 
Roger Moe to Receive Honorary Doctorate at UMC Commencement May 8
Ceremonies begin at 2 p.m. in UMC's Lysaker Gymnasium
Posted: 05/03/04
 
UMC Students Take Top Honors at 2004 NACTA Competition
Student claim overall sweepstakes honors for ninth year of ten
Posted: 04/30/04
 
UMC Hosts Annual Student Awards Reception
Annual awards recognize student achievement, leadership, and service
Posted: 04/29/04
 
April 29 Faculty Seminar to Focus on Applied Socialist Reform
Sharon Neet will present beginning at 3 p.m. in Youngquist Auditorium
Posted: 04/27/04
 
Early Childhood Carnival Set for Tuesday, April 20
Co-sponsored by UMC Early Childhood Education students, the event runs from 6 to 8 p.m. at Lincoln Elementary School
Posted: 04/12/04
 
UMC SIFE Students Earn Regional Champion Status at Business Competition in Minneapolis
Win marks fifth consecutive year UMC has achieved Regional Champion status
Posted: 04/08/04
 
Brian Brushwood to Perform Bizarre Magic April 14
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 04/05/04
 
UMC Faculty Seminar Series Continues March 25 with Focus on Lake Ecology
Malcolm Butler, Ph.D., will present beginning at 4 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 03/24/04
 
UMC Spring Convocation Set for March 24
Event begins at 10 a.m. in Kiehle Auditorium; guest speakers will be Richard and Glinda Crawford, UND professors
Posted: 03/16/04
 
Singer Bari Koral to Perform at UMC March 24
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in Eagles Nest Lounge, Sahlstrom Conference Center
Posted: 03/16/04
 
UMC Receives Approval to Offer Degrees in Communication, Computer Software Technology
U of M Board of Regents approved new programs at March 11-12 meetings
Posted: 03/15/04
 
Finalists Named for UMC Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Four candidates will visit the campus vying for the position
Posted: 03/15/04
 
UMC's Tyler Janke Receives Soil and Water Conservation Society Award
Janke is the third UMC student to receive this award from the Soil and Water Conservation Society
Posted: 03/15/04
 
UMC Faculty Seminar to Discuss New York City Water Supply March 12
David Arscott, Ph.D., will present beginning at 3:30 p.m. in Youngquist Auditorium
Posted: 03/10/04
 
Workshop on Protecting Food Systems from Terrorists Set for March 30 at UMC
Half day workshop begins at 1 p.m. at the new Crookston Regional Center of the University of Minnesota Extension Service
Posted: 03/02/04
 
UMC to Host Western Equitation Competition March 6-7
Event begins at 1 p.m. March 6 and continues at 9 a.m. March 7
Posted: 03/02/04
 
UMC's Phil Baird Earns Prestigious University of Minnesota Award
Baird Will Be Awarded Horace T. Morse-University of Minnesota Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Contributions in Undergraduate Education
Posted: 03/02/04
 
Annual UMC International Dinner Series Begins March 1 with Focus on Ghana
Dinner begins at 6 p.m. with presentation at 7 p.m. in Brown Dining Room
Posted: 02/25/04
 
Mixed Blood Theatre Presents "Black Eagle" February 25
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 02/17/04
 
UMC Snow Daze: A Week of Frosted Fun Feb. 23-28
Many events will take place on campus
Posted: 02/16/04
 
UMC Faculty Seminar to Discuss Site Specific Pest Management
Ian MacRae, Ph.D., will present beginning at 3 p.m. in Youngquist Auditorium
Posted: 02/16/04
 
Students Named to UMC Dean's List for Fall 2003
A total of 225 students from 14 states and 7 other countries earned the honor for fall semester 2003
Posted: 02/13/04
 
Fourth Annual Equine Extravaganza at UMC February 28-29
Event begins at 6 p.m. Feb. 28, with repeat show at 2 p.m. Feb. 29
Posted: 02/09/04
 
UMC to Host Hunt Seat Equitation Competition February 14-15
Event begins at 1 p.m. Feb. 14 and continues at 9 a.m. Feb 15
Posted: 02/08/04
 
Roers' Construction Named Contractor for New Student Center
Fargo-based company will build student center
Posted: 02/04/04
 
Comedian Kevin Bozeman at UMC February 4
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 01/29/04
 
Dedication of Public Art Set for UMC's Ag-Arama January 31
Art by Susan Warner of Minneapolis will be dedicated Saturday afternoon
Posted: 01/27/04
 
Musical Duo Easily Amused to Perform at UMC January 28
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in the Eagles Nest Lounge in Sahlstrom Conference Center
Posted: 01/27/04
 
UMC's 29th Annual Ag-Arama Set for Saturday, January 31
Day-long event will begin at 8:30 a.m. in UMC's UTOC
Posted: 01/14/04
 
Students Named to Chancellor's List
Thirty students earned the top academic honor for fall semester 2003
Posted: 01/12/04
 
Mentalist Christopher Carter to Perform at UMC January 14
Evening begins at 7 p.m. in Brown Dining Room with "open mic night" for UMC students, continues with full performance by Carter
Posted: 01/12/04
 
UMC Students Produce Poinsettia Crop
Students produce about 700 plants each December
Posted: 12/17/03
 
Northwind Crossing Celtic Concert at UMC December 13, 2003
Performance begins at 7 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 12/05/03
 
Svedarsky Named Interim Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Faculty member since 1969, Svedarsky will now fill academic leadership role for the campus
Posted: 12/01/03
 
Fahrenwald to Discuss AIDS During December 1 Talk at UMC
Address begins at noon in Brown Dining Room
Posted: 11/25/03
 
UMC Service Learning Program Earns Finalist Status for Carter Partnership Award
UMC is one of six Minnesota colleges to earn finalist status
Posted: 11/25/03
 
UMC Ag Activities Day Set for December 5
About 1,000 high school students are expected to take part in the annual competition
Posted: 11/21/03
 
Four Receive UMC Torch and Shield Awards for 2003
This year's award recipients include George Marx, Jerry Rude, Mil Sahlstrom, and Don Sargeant
Posted: 11/19/03
 
One-Act Plays Set for November 20-22
Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 11/14/03
 
Comedian Chris "Boom Boom" Johnson to Perform at UMC November 19
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 11/14/03
 
Singer Eric Addington to Perform at UMC November 12
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in the Eagles Nest Lounge, Sahlstrom Conference Center
Posted: 11/04/03
 
Winona LaDuke to Speak at UMC November 5
National political activist and women's rights advocate will speak at 8 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 10/23/03
 
Social Norms Pioneer H. Wesley Perkins to Visit UMC October 29-30
Public presentation scheduled for 7:30 p.m. October 29 in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 10/23/03
 
UMC SIFE Students to Sponsor Craft Show October 25
Show runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Crookston Armory
Posted: 10/20/03
 
Hypnotist C.J. Johnson to Perform at UMC October 22
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 10/20/03
 
World Class Athlete, Paralympian Judy Siegle to Speak October 20
She will speak at noon and at 1 p.m. in Brown Dining Room
Posted: 10/13/03
 
The Sound of Simon to Perform October 18
Tribute to Paul Simon begins at 7 p.m. in Brown Dining Room
Posted: 10/13/03
 
Inauguration of Chancellor Burton and Bergland Laboratory Dedication Set for October 17
Ceremonies begin at 2:30 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 10/13/03
 
Mixed Blood Theatre's "Minnecanos" Set for UMC October 16
Performance begins at 5 p.m. in Brown Dining Room
Posted: 10/13/03
 
McGrenahan Brings Comedy with Message to UMC October 8
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 10/03/03
 
UMC to Host "Oct-SOBER-fest" October 6-10
Week-long schedule of events to focus on alcohol awareness
Posted: 10/03/03
 
Singer Pat Surface to Perform at UMC October 1
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in the Eagles Nest Lounge
Posted: 09/26/03
 
Motivational Speaker Donna Michaels-Surface to Speak at UMC October 1
Presentation begins at 3 p.m. in Sahlstrom Conference Center 131
Posted: 09/26/03
 
Ventriloquist Dan Horn Performs September 24
Show begins at 8 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 09/24/03
 
UMC Names Outstanding Alumni for 2003
This year's honorees are Steven Peterson '76 of Wadena, MN, and Douglas "Carl" Melbye '77 of Crookston
Posted: 09/23/03
 
UMC to Host Quarterly Board Meeting of Nature Conservancy of Minnesota Sept. 19
Group will tour prairies and hold meetings during the day; focus on presentations at 7 p.m. in Youngquist Auditorium
Posted: 09/18/03
 
Homecoming Week Kicks Off with Eagle Sculpture Dedication
Regional artist Bennett Brien created the sculpture, which will be unveiled at 1 p.m., September 15, on the campus mall
Posted: 09/12/03
 
UMC Hosts Meetings to Discuss Collaboration with Brazilian Professionals
Visit builds on a partnership initiated in 1998
Posted: 09/08/03
 
Singer-Songwriter Paul Christian to Perform at UMC September 3
Performance begins at 8 p.m. in Eagles Nest Lounge, Sahlstrom Conference Center
Posted: 08/29/03
 
UMC Bible Study Group to Host Country Band Laredo September 10
Performance scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 08/29/03
 
Chuck Derry to Discuss Building Positive Relationships September 8
Presentation scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 08/28/03
 
UMC Ranked "Best College" for Sixth Year
College is ranked among top three "Public Midwestern Comprehensive Colleges-Bachelor's."
Posted: 08/22/03
 
UMC Receives Grant to Prevent High-Risk Student Drinking
Grant is from the U.S. Department of Education in the amount of $118,226 for the 2003-04 academic year
Posted: 07/28/03
 
 
 
UMC News and Notices for 2002-2003 Academic Year


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