1999-2000 Academic Year
- Students Named to Spring 2000 Dean's List
- Nearly 200 students earned a 3.25 GPA or higher
Posted: 07/26/2000 - UMC to Offer ServSafe Foodservice Sanitation Certification Course
- Three-day course will be held July 31-August 2
Posted: 07/24/2000 - UMC to Host International Ag Students July 23-29
- Nearly 30 students from 12 countries will tour selected
Red River Valley agriculture sites
Posted: 07/20/2000 - Precision Agriculture Workshop Set for July 21
- Day-long
event will focus on yield
monitoring
Posted: 07/17/2000 - Students Named to Spring Semester Chancellor's List
- Thirty UMC students attained a perfect 4.0 GPA
Posted: 07/17/2000 - UMC to Serve as Home Base for Health Care Purchasing Alliance
- Lori Bergland Olson to Serve as Coordinator
Posted: 06/28/2000 - Second Annual Golden Eagle Golf Tourney Rescheduled for July 17 in Hallock
- Tournament
is fundraiser for Mark Olsonawski scholarship fund and is rescheduled
from June 8 date
Posted: 06/27/2000 - UMC Teambackers Golf Classic Slated for July 15
- Tenth annual event supports UMC Scholarship Program
Posted: 06/20/2000 - Northwest School of Agriculture Reunion Set for June 23, 24
- Top Aggies will be honored, and the Harris A. Peterson Gazebo
will be dedicated
Posted: 06/15/2000 - Simon Named Head Volleyball Coach
- Simon will become UMC’s fifth women’s volleyball coach; his
appointment will begin on July 1, 2000
Posted: 06/09/2000 - Lon Boike Named New Athletic Director
- He begins his new duties on July
17, 2000
Posted: 06/08/2000 - U of M's Third Opera on the Farm Set for June 24
- Performance
will begin at 7 p.m. on the Lou Schafer Farm near Red Lake Falls
Posted: 06/08/2000 - Gazebo Will Be New Landmark at UMC
- Construction
of gazebo to be completed by June 23
Posted: 06/08/2000 - UMC SIFE Team Places at International Competition
- UMC
team ranks in top 50 of all SIFE chapters worldwide
Posted: 05/26/2000 - Second Annual Golden Eagle Golf Tourney Set for June 8 in Hallock
- Tournament
is fundraiser for Mark Olsonawski scholarship fund
Posted: 05/25/2000 - Governor to Visit UMC May 22
- Governor
Ventura will visit Crookston as part of "Technology in the
Community Day"
Posted: 05/18/2000 - UMC's Feiro Receives U of M President's Outstanding Service Award
- Tom
Feiro was cited for exceptional service to the University and the region
Posted: 05/08/2000 - UMC Commencement Set for May 6
- Event
will begin at 2:00 p.m. in Lysaker Gymnasium
Posted: 04/28/2000
- Annual Awards Reception Recognizes Students, Faculty, Staff
- Kathy
Bade and John Rozek named Woman and Man of the Year
Posted: 04/28/2000 - Drive-in, Fly-in Breakfast Set for May 7
- Event
will be held at Crookston Municipal Airport
Posted: 04/26/2000 - Comedian Tom Cotter to Perform at UMC April 27
- Performance
begins at 8:00 p.m. in Kiehle Auditorium
Posted: 04/24/2000 - UMC Ranked #1 on Yahoo! Wired Colleges List 2000
- UMC
recognized as one of America's Most Wired Colleges
Posted: 04/19/2000 - UMC to Host National Agriculture Contest April 27-29
- National
NACTA Contest will welcome nearly 500 students from across the U.S.
Posted: 04/18/2000 - UMC SIFE Students Take Regional Championship, Advance to International Competition
- Eight
students involved in Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) advance to
competition in Kansas City, MO
Posted: 04/17/2000 - UMC and The Woodside Center to Host Conference on Environmental Ethics, Lectures in Science and Religion
- Conference
will be held April 27-May 1
Posted: 04/17/2000
- Two UMC Students to Compete in Zone-Level Equestrian Competition
- Hillary
Ness and Ran Scanlon will compete at the IHSA Zones Competition on April
21
Posted: 04/17/2000 - Singer-Songwriter Lisa Hunter to Perform at UMC April 19
- Show
will be in Brown Dining Room 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Posted: 04/13/2000
- Johnny Holm Band to Perform April 17
- Dance
will run from 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. at the Crookston Armory
Posted: 04/13/2000 - UMC Students to Present "The Seven Last Words of Christ" April 18
- Performance begins at 7:30 p.m. in Bede Ballroom
Posted: 04/13/2000 - UMC Clubs to Promote National Youth Service Day at IMPACT Youth Center April 15
- Event will run from 4-10 p.m. at the IMPACT Youth
Center
Posted: 04/13/2000
- UMC to Host IDEAL2 National Videoconference April 13
- Focus
is on higher education and technology
Posted: 04/12/2000 - UMC Dietetics Club 5K Run/Walk Set for April 15
- Registration
begins at 1:00 p.m. in Highland School Parking Lot
Posted: 04/06/2000 - UMC Group Receives Anti-Racism Grant
- Cooperative
Campus Ministry will use money to create adventure kits for young
students
Posted: 04/04/2000 - Public, Campus Invited to April 6 Open House for UMC's New "One Stop" Student Service Center
- New
service center focuses on centralized student services
Posted: 04/04/2000
- Speaker to Discuss Children's Safety April 11
- Dennis
Whipple from the Jacob Wetterling Foundation will speak at 7:00 p.m. in
Bede Ballroom
Posted: 04/03/2000 - Accreditation Team Affirms UMC Status
- UMC's
baccalaureate programs cited as reflecting quality
Posted: 03/31/2000 - UMC to Present "Grease" April 1-4
- Performances
begin at 7:30 p.m. nightly in Kiehle
Auditorium
Posted: 03/28/2000
- Women's Achievements Celebrated on March 31
- Luncheon
will feature women's career panel
Posted: 03/28/2000 - Speaker to Discuss Internet Censorship March 29
- Roger Newman will present his lecture "Sex,
Censorship and the Internet" at 7:00 p.m. in Bede Ballroom
Posted: 03/24/2000 - UMC to Host Regional Equestrian Competition March 25
- Regional competition will include Western and Hunt Seat
riding
Posted: 03/24/2000 - UMC To Host Youth Career Conference June 18-23
- Application deadline is April 15
Posted: 03/16/2000 - UMC to Offer Course in Farrier Skills April 14 and 15
- The course deals with the hoof and lower leg of horses
Posted: 03/15/2000 - Agricultural Education Partnerships And Scholarships Expanded
- Students will be able to major in Ag Education and
remain at UMC to complete their degree
Posted: 03/13/2000 - Kenya to Kick Off UMC International Series March 20
- First of three dinner seminars will feature Kenya
Posted: 03/07/2000 - UMC Director of Athletics Kerr Resigns
- Search for replacement to begin soon
Posted: 03/07/2000 - Urban Forestry Workshop Set for March 10
- Workshop
is open to anyone interested in urban forestry issues
Posted: 03/02/2000
- UMC to Host Culinary Enhancement Workshop March 7-10
- Workshop is offered in partnership with the Culinary
Institute of America
Posted: 03/02/2000 - UMC to Host Equine Competition March 4, 5
- IHSA Teams will compete in hunt seat equitation and
show jumping
Posted: 02/29/2000 - Sweet Adelines to Perform March 5 at UMC
- Theme of show is "Rockin' Back the Clock"
Posted: 02/29/2000 - Svedarsky Receives the Wildlife Society's Minnesota Award
- Award was presented by the Minnesota
Chapter of The Wildlife Society at their annual meeting in St. Cloud
Posted: 02/29/2000 - Biotechnologist Muscoplat to Speak at UMC Spring Convocation March 1
- Topic will be biotechnology and genetically modified organisms
Posted: 02/23/2000 - Students Named to Fall 1999 Dean's List
- Nearly 200 students earned this honor
Posted: 02/21/2000 - Comedian Jon Reep to Perform at UMC March 6
- Performance begins at 8:00 p.m. in Bede Ballroom
Posted: 02/18/2000 - Singer/Songwriter Ellis to Perform at UMC "Open Mic" Night March 2
- "Open mic" from 7:00-8:00 p.m., Ellis
performs at 8:00 p.m. in Eagles Roost Lounge, Sahlstrom Conference
Center
Posted: 02/18/2000 - UMC Announces List of Fall Semester 1999 Graduates
- Forty-six students completed degree requirements
Posted: 02/16/2000 - UMC Theater to Perform the Comedy "Bless Me Father"
- Performances set for 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 18, 19, 21, with
3:00 p.m. matinee on Feb. 20
Posted: 02/14/2000 - MATHCOUNTS Set for UMC Feb. 25
- Seventh and eighth graders from across northwest
Minnesota will participate
Posted: 02/14/2000 - One-man Jukebox Eric E. to perform at UMC February 23
- Performance begins at 11:30 a.m. in Brown Dining Room
Posted: 02/09/2000 - NW Minnesota Health Care Purchasing Alliance Board Organizes
- Board has primary responsibility for designing,
marketing, and implementing a health care program to meet the particular
needs of families and communities in NW Minnesota
Posted: 02/11/2000 - UMC to Add Men's and Women's Golf in Fall of 2000
- Jason Tangquist Named Head Coach
Posted: 02/09/2000
- Marcoux Corner to Perform February 9, 2000
- Regional a capella group will perform in Bede Ballroom
starting at 8:00 p.m. as part of Snow Daze
Posted: 02/07/2000 - Comedian Craig Carmean to Perform at UMC February 7
- Performance begins at 8:00 p.m. in Bede Ballroom
Posted: 01/31/2000 - UMC Student Nominated for Barry Goldwater Scholarship
- Lucas Clow is
the UMC nominee for the 2000 Barry Goldwater Scholarship
Posted: 01/31/2000 - Osborne Receives Student Conservationist of the Year Award
- Osborne is a fall 1999 UMC graduate in Natural
Resources
Posted: 01/31/2000 - UMC Signs Cooperative Agreement with North Dakota NRCS
- UMC Natural
Resources major
will have an opportunity to work for the agency in the summer at different workstations
Posted: 01/31/2000 - Students Named to Fall 1999 Chancellor's List
- Twenty-four students earned a 4.0 GPA
Posted: 01/28/2000 - Siegle to Speak on "Living a Life that Matters" January 26
- The social worker and world-class wheelchair racer will
speak at 5:30 p.m. in UMC Sahlstrom Conference Center, Room A
Posted: 01/26/2000 - Ancient Instruments: Lauren Pelon Traces the Living Roots of Music Jan. 25
- Musician will perform on several musical instruments
from the past
Posted: 12/20/1999 - Mulcahy Named Employee of the Semester
- Honor awarded at fall United Staff Association
meeting
Posted: 12/09/99 - INFOCON Teachers Get Technology Training at UMC
- Grant provides technology training to K-12 teachers in
public and private schools in Northwestern Minnesota
Posted: 12/09/99 - Three One-Act Plays Set for Dec. 1-3, 1999, at UMC
- Offerings will include play written by UMC faculty
member
Posted: 11/29/99 - New Study Abroad Program Offered at UMC
- Program
is called "Global Communications" and is open to students in
any major
Posted: 11/29/99 - Goals Established for NW Minnesota Health Care Purchasing Alliance
- Alliance wants to develop a new model for providing
health care coverage
Posted: 11/29/99 - UMC Farm Wrap Program Included In National Video
- Program will be included in an upcoming national video
conference on Workforce Preparation
Posted: 11/29/99 - UMC Receives Top Honors at 1999 Dairy Expo
- UMC finished first overall in the practical contests
Posted: 11/23/99 - Singer/Songwriter Peter Mayer to Perform at UMC November 18, 1999
- Folk singer to perform at 7:00 p.m. in Eagles Roost,
Sahlstrom Conference Center
Posted: 11/11/99 - Beijing Delegation Visits UMC
- Delegation learns about precision agriculture
technologies
Posted: 11/11/99 - UMC Ag Activities Day Set for December 3, 1999
- The annual event drew over 1000 student participants
last year
Posted: 11/09/99 - Speaker to Discuss Accessible Website Design at UMC November 11
- Three separate sessions will address accessible website
design
Posted: 11/09/99 - UMC Launches $5 Million Campaign
- Goal is part of larger U of M system-wide
"Campaign Minnesota"
Posted: 11/04/99 - Mentalist Christopher Carter to Perform at UMC Nov. 8
- Performance held in Bede Ballroom starting at 8:00 p.m.
Posted: 11/01/99 - Two Outstanding UMC Alumni Honored by University for 1999
- Wendy Krueger
of St. James and Dave Legare of Crookston received honor at
Homecoming Week activities
Posted: 11/01/99 - Haunted House at UMC October 29 and 30, 1999
- Students hope to raise over $1000 for local charities
Posted: 10/25/99 - The Johnny Holm Band to Perform Nov. 1, 1999
- Dance begins at 9:30 p.m. in Crookston Armory
Posted: 10/25/99 - UMC to Have Stadium Box at Metrodome October 29, 1999
- Game time is 7:30 p.m., stadium box open beginning at 6:00
p.m.
Posted: 10/25/99 - UMC's Applied Health Program Featured at Penn State Conference
- Dr. Arlyss Grosz and Barbara J Muesing present
workshop
Posted: 10/20/99 - Teambackers Present Check for Scholarship Fund
- The check will provide over $1,000 more for
scholarships
Posted: 10/20/99 - Senator Moe Presents Check for Scholarships
- The $18,000 check to be used for scholarships
Posted: 10/20/99 - Magician Don Parker to Perform at UMC October 20, 1999
- Program to focus on "The Illusion of Drugs and
Alcohol"
Posted: 10/15/99 - Comedian Owen Smith Performs Monday, October 18
- Performance starts at 8:00 p.m. in Bede Ballroom
Posted: 10/08/99 - A Capella Group "Peaceful Women" to Perform Oct. 23
- Performance is funded in part by Minnesota State Arts
Board
Posted: 10/08/99 - Crookston Hosts the Children's Theatre Company's Tour: Tremendously Tall Tales, October 15
- Performance will be at 7:00 p.m. in the Crookston High
School Auditorium. $5.00 Adults; $3.00 Students
Posted: 10/08/99 - UMC to Serve as Student Summit Site October 12, 1999
- Students at Crookston will interact with students in
St. Paul, Duluth, and Marshall
Posted: 10/08/99 - NW Minnesota Responds to Health Care Purchasing Alliance Opportunity
- As a result of recent meetings, UMC will move forward
with an initiative to organize a health care purchasing alliance
Posted: 10/08/99 - UMC Establishes Athletics Hall of Fame
- Four individuals and one team will be inducted on
October 8, 1999
Posted: 09/23/99 - Pat Surface To Perform At UMC Sept. 21, 1999
- Singer-songwriter to perform at UMC Fall Festival
Posted: 09/20/99 - Hands-on Live Reptile Program at UMC Sept. 16,1999
- Meet herptologist Kieth Gisser and his reptile friends Thursday,
September 16, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Bede Ballroom
Posted: 09/15/99 - UMC Honors Four Top "Aggies" at Annual Alumni Reunion
- Recognized were: Evelyn Bierbaum Peterson ’29 of Villa Park,
IL, John Drees ’64 of Grand Forks, ND, Hazel Stephenson Halverson ’29 of Roseau,
MN, and Forrest Mykleby ’44 of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Posted: 09/15/99 - Higher Education Made Possible in Warroad, Minnesota
- Marvin Windows and Doors, Northwest Technical College,
and University of Minnesota, Crookston join efforts
Posted: 08/17/99 - UMC Forum Will Connect Crookston with Government Leaders Aug. 30, 1999
- Citizens from the area are invited to 133 Kiehle Hall at the Crookston
Campus, 5:30 p.m. for a light supper followed by the live on interactive television
program 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Posted: 08/17/99 - Summary of Third Minnesota Citizens Forum Held Aug. 5
- Thirty-five citizens participated and came up with five ideas for
continued dialogue on the farm crisis issue
Posted: 08/17/99 - UMC and UPIS of Brazil Sign Agreement
- The goal is to establish a scientific, educational, and technological
partnership for cooperation in precision agriculture technology, training and applied
research
Posted: 08/06/99 - UMC Will Host Forum on the Rural Economy Aug. 5
- Forum will be live on all Minnesota Public Radio stations and is open to
the public
Posted: 07/26/99 - UMC Enrollment Up for Fall 1999
- New programs and enhanced image cited as responsible for growth
Posted: 07/26/99