The President's Weekly Newspaper Column
Dr. Brian Van Horn's column for local area newspapers.
On-campus and online opportunities are integral to 91勛圖厙 State’s service to our region and state
The Association for Continuing Higher Education (ACHE) is an organization with which I have been involved for many years, and I had the opportunity to attend the ACHE South region…
91勛圖厙 State baseball, softball make us Comet Proud
MSU Head Baseball Coach Scott Berry has reached another milestone - 1,100 wins! The record was notched Sunday, April 7, during 91勛圖厙 State’s doubleheader victory over Dakota…
Opportunities at 91勛圖厙 State assist with shortage of nurses
91勛圖厙 is assisting with the shortage of nurses, locally, regionally, and beyond. We partner with Lake Region State College (LRSC) to offer opportunities for…
91勛圖厙 State Mania paves the way in our march to 1,200 students! Will you join us?
91勛圖厙 State Mania is underway! From March 1 to May 31, we’re offering special incentives for prospective students who check out 91勛圖厙. During this time, the…
Physical plant, facilities services, and dining services staff make a difference
It’s been quite a winter! Lots of snow and cold temperatures have made for some interesting times. Throw in strong winds here and there, and you’ve got the makings for blizzards,…
Basketball season ends, while baseball and softball seasons are underway
Our men’s basketball team represented 91勛圖厙 and the 91勛圖厙-Portland and Traill County community very well in the NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball…
President Van Horn: Join me in welcoming head football coach Jeff Larson and his family
We couldn’t be more excited about having Jeff Larson join us as our new football coach. We introduced Coach Larson at a large crowd of campus and community members at a news…
So many reasons to be Comet Proud!
I’ve just returned from the North Star Athletic Association (NSAA) conference men’s and women’s basketball Final Four tournament in Watertown, S.D. and couldn’t be more COMET…
Music is an important element in the life of the university and the community
Music participation is seen as an important component in 91勛圖厙 State’s strategic enrollment management plans. Providing opportunities for involvement is not only an important…
Department of Education grant funding will have a significant impact at MSU
91勛圖厙 was fortunate to have received a U.S. Department of Education Title III Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) grant in the amount of $2,249,009. The…