Small Steps. Simple Motions.
Article Written by Joe Anderson. Photo credit to Jayda Saatzer. If you frequent the Stewart Hall and its basement radio station KVSC, you might have met Jake Avdem. Avdem, a senior Mass Comm and Film student, has been the host of KVSC’s Monday Night Live since...
Understanding Student Needs: The Hope Center Student Needs Survey
Check your student email for a link to the Hope Center Student Needs Survey. What is The Hope Center Student Needs Survey? The Student Needs Survey is a nationally recognized assessment of students' basic needs across college campuses. By participating in this survey,...
Despite the pandemic and shifting college culture, Metro Bus still a vital link for Huskies
Article Written by Mitchell Welker. Photo by Mitchell Welker. Every day, hundreds of Huskies ride on Metro Bus. Some to get to class, then to get home, some to get groceries or to get to an appointment. Some ride because they don’t have a car, others ride despite...
Newly Published Book Brings Attention to Untold Stories of the Ho-Chunk Nation
Article Written by Chandra Colvin. Photo by Chandra Colvin. On April 10, the Multicultural Resource Center held a lecture as a part of an ongoing series, focusing on upcoming or already published books. This particular book lecture was titled, "To Banish Forever, A...
Making a Difference Together: ETS Club’s Highway Cleanup
Article Written by Desiree Peltola. Photo provided by Jonathon Rou. The the Environmental and Technological Studies Club (ETS) had a Spring highway cleanup on Saturday, April 13, open to all students and encouraging students to bring friends and family to the event or...
From Vision to Victory: Carly Frederick’s Impactful Leadership Style
Article Written by Rebecca Bouphamaly. Photo provided by Carly Frederick. At St. Cloud State University, there are more than 100 student organizations! These organizations are all officially registered through the Department of Campus Involvement and benefit from the...
A Growing E-Sports Program set to Expand this upcoming Fall
Article Written by Alexander Prahl. Photo by Alexander Prahl. On April 18th, SCSU Esports will be announcing a brand-new varsity expansion team to the program. This announcement will take place during the Esports Award Ceremony at the Atwood Arena. The Path to...
St. Cloud State University narrowing the search for Interim President
Article Written by Savannah Reinke. Since St. Cloud State University's president Robbyn Wacker announced her departure in Nov., the institution has been on the hunt for a suitable candidate to take her place. Two finalists have been chosen; Larry Dietz and Henry...
Inclusivity and Empowerment: The Essence of Ethnic Gender and Women’s Studies With Beth Berila
Article Written by Desiree Peltola. Photo provided by Elizabeth Berila. Step into the vibrant world of Ethnic Gender and Women's Studies at St. Cloud State University, where Dr. Elizabeth (Beth) Berila is the Co-Director of the ethnic Gender and Women's Studies...
Reflecting on the Artistic Legacy of SCSU’s Theatre Department
Article Written by Zachary Schunk. Photo by Zachary Schunk. As the Spring 2024 semester comes to a close, so does SCSU’s theatre department. The department’s closure has left faculty members reflecting on its legacy and the broader implications for arts education at...
SCSU Test-Driving Three Fully Online Programs with Academic Partnerships, as part of It’s Time
Article Written by Mitchell Welker. As higher education evolves rapidly post-lockdown to fit a new job market, SCSU partnered with Academic Partnerships, a Dallas, TX based educational consultant, to launch three new online undergraduate program offerings that began...
Building Battles Competition
Article written by Jake Heath. Photo accredited to St. Cloud State Esports. Gamers on campus have been busy competing in a two-week-long esports competition called Building Battles. Three of SCSU's dormitories have joined in on the competition including: Mitchell,...
SCSU Rocket League Historic Season
Article by Jake Heath. St. Cloud State University’s Varsity Rocket League team is heading back to the National Esports Collegiate Conference championship match. This time in the Challengers division. Our Huskies competed in the NECC Emergents division during the Fall...
Upper Mississippi Harvest 33rd Publication to Be Released
Article Written by Kylie Wilson. Photo provided by Upper Mississippi Harvest. It’s Spring! You know what that means -- St. Cloud State’s Literary and Art Journal, the Upper Mississippi Harvest, is soon to be published, with a release party set this month! What is...
The first KVSC Monday Night Live album released
Article Written by Savannah Reinke. Photo accredited to KVSC 88.1FM. St. Cloud State University’s radio station, KVSC, has released the first Monday Night Live album after 32 seasons. Monday Night Live is a show that has been happening for over 30 years. Now, it is...
SCSU Events: Reflection from Students and Staff
Article Written by Alexander Prahl. Photo by Alexander Prahl. St. Cloud State hosted bingo this past Wednesday night. Hundreds of students flocked over to Atwood Ballroom in the hope of taking home a prize for themself. Some of these prizes consisted of an Nintendo...
Old School Video Store Near Campus Still Surviving
Article Written by Jens Mikkelsen. Photo by Jens Mikkelsen. On the corner of 6th Ave S, sandwiched between a tanning salon and Toppers Pizza, sits the last video rental store in Saint Cloud. Simply titled “Movies”, the store, that once spanned the space of its...
Education Building Closed After May 17, New Building Pending Funding
Article Written by Mitchell Welker. Spring 2024 will be the final semester in service for the Education Building. Beginning in late March, faculty and staff will have started relocating to other buildings on campus. According to Dr. Abbey Zink, Provost & Vice...
Behind the Projector: An Inside Look Into Huskies Cinema
Article by Zachary Schunk. Photo by Zachary Schunk. For over a decade, Huskies Cinema has been a vibrant hub for students to unwind, connect, and immerse themselves in the magic of film. In an exclusive interview with event coordinator Sasha Xiong, and staff advisor...
A Look at SCSU’s Women’s Rugby Team
Article Written by Mykaela Kappes. Photo taken by Noelle Hensel. There’s a group of Black Widows swarming around SCSU, and it’s not the infamous deadly spider or Scarlett Johansson. The SCSU women’s rugby team, The Black Widows, are on a roll for the Spring 2024...
SCSU Choral Connections Concert shows that Music Lives On
Article Written by Savannah Reinke. Each year the St. Cloud State Music Department hosts an annual Choral Connections Concert. This event brings high school choir departments around the area together with the St. Cloud State University singers for one night of musical...
Healthy Huskies at SCSU
Article Written by Kylie Wilson. As we enter the last half of the spring semester, staying mentally and physically healthy is especially important. One of the organizations on campus working to help students with that goal is Healthy Huskies. Healthy Huskies is an...
Soirée Cinéma- Movie Night!
Article Written by Rebecca Bouphamaly. Photo by Rebecca Bouphamaly. Everyone loves a good movie night, don’t they? Over the course of the next three Tuesdays, Dr. Felipe Costaglioli will be curating an enriching international film series at the Atwood theater. ...
Heartbreak for the Huskies: Season Ends in NCHC Semi-Finals
Article by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. Last season, the St. Cloud State University men’s hockey team capped off their NCHC Frozen Faceoff journey with a triumphant win and a coveted spot in the national tournament. This year marked a different outcome...
Peart Goes Pro: What That Means for the Huskies
Article by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. Following the Huskies’ Friday night season-ending loss to Denver, junior defensemen Jack Peart has signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Minnesota Wild. The contract will begin in the 2024-2025...
Heartbreak for the Huskies: Season Ends in NCHC Semi-Finals
Article Written by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. Last season, the St. Cloud State University men’s hockey team capped off their NCHC Frozen Faceoff journey with a triumphant win and a coveted spot in the national tournament. This year marked a different...
The Building Blocks of the Quincy Henderson Era Have Been Set
Article written by Ryan McNamara. Photo by Ryan McNamara. Head Coach Quincy Henderson’s line-ups have had a freshmen-focused approach for the 2023-24 season, which is hard to avoid considering St. Cloud State’s eight-man 2023 freshman class, the largest for the...
Western Michigan’s 5 Goal 3rd Period send NCHC Quarterfinal to decisive 3rd game
Article Written by Luke Paider. The Western Michigan Broncos extended the NCHC Quarterfinal series to three games after defeating the St. Cloud State Huskies 6-1 on Saturday night. The Huskies had an opportunity to get the home sweep and head to the Frozen Faceoff in...
Huskies win Game 1 in NCHC quarterfinal against Western Michigan 5-2
Article Written by Luke Paider. The St. Cloud State Huskies started fast and finished strong on their way to a Game 1 win over the Western Michigan Broncos. The Huskies are now just one win away from advancing to the NCHC playoff semi final held at the Xcel Energy...
Wearing Your Crown: Discussing Hair Discrimination in the Workplace
Article Written by Chandra Colvin. Photo by Chandra Colvin. On Wed., March 13th, the Women’s Center held a panel discussion titled, Wearing Your Crown. The panel was in partnership with several other St. Cloud State University offices and off-campus organizations....
SCSU to Host Best-of-Three Playoff Series
Article by Samantha Roering. Photos by Samantha Roering. This weekend, St. Cloud State University faces off against Western Michigan in the NCHC quarterfinals, with their eyes set on defending their NCHC Frozen Faceoff title and clinching a spot in the national...
SCSU Swept By Denver In Pivotal NCHC Series
Article Written by Luke Paider. Photo by Samantha Roering. The St. Cloud State Huskies lost to the Denver Pioneers 7-2 on the Huskies Senior Night Saturday. With the win, the Pioneers passed the Huskies for second place in the NCHC standings. However, Saturday’s...
NorthStar Esports Event
Written by Jake Heath. Photo credit to SCSU Esports. If you are looking for something to do during spring break, the regional Esports event, NorthStar, might be that activity for you. The games that are going to be showcased at the NorthStar event are Super Smash...
Basement Fire On SCSU Campus
Article by Winston Johnson. A fire broke out on February 25 at Garvey Commons on the St. Cloud State University campus. According to the St. Cloud Fire Department’s Incident Report, the fire started in the basement of Garvey Commons (577th First Ave. S) at approx....
ANAD NEDA Week on SCSU
Written by Chandra Colvin. Photo provided by KC Corte National Eating Disorder Awareness Week (NEDA) is Feb. 26 to March 4., 2024. It aims to bring awareness to the seriousness of eating disorders across the United States, particularly in young girls and women. St....
ASU works to recruit members as leadership expected to step down at the end of semester
Article Written by Olivia Simonson, Photo by Olivia Simonson On Thursday, February 15, the Art Student Union (ASU) hosted their semester recruitment meeting in hopes of gaining new members, and to look for new leaders as well. The meeting was led by the current...
No Limit: Jojo Chobak Does It All
Article by Samantha Roering. Photos by Samantha Roering. On Sunday mornings while growing up, Jojo Chobak was found at the rink scrimmaging against her brothers. Their mom would drop them off for two hours to tire them out. For Jojo, this was the beginning of her...
SCSU Successfully Wraps Up Diversity Leadership Conference
Written By Maya Geving, Photo By Maya Geving ST. CLOUD- On Saturday St. Cloud State University held its 15. annual Power in Diversity Leadership Conference. This year's theme was 'Inclusive Innovation'. The conference, which took place between Jan. 25 and Jan. 27, was...
Shaped by the State of Hockey: Jack Peart’s Journey as a Minnesota Hockey Player
Article Written by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. Eleven years ago, a young Jack Peart attempted to brave the cold to watch Hockey Day Minnesota in his hometown of Grand Rapids. Growing up in Grand Rapids, Peart had gotten on skates from an early age...
Paula U’Ren: From the Diamond to the Classroom
Article Written By Collin Rutkowski. Photo Accredited to Collin Rutkowski. From the dugout to the classroom, Paula U’Ren has been at St. Cloud State for over twenty-four years and continues to have an impact on campus. U’Ren coached the St. Cloud State softball...
Canine Charisma at St. Cloud State
Article Written by Christina Moonsamy. Photo by Christina Moonsamy. Meet Dance – the Shetland sheepdog, also known as a Sheltie, who comes to visit St. Cloud State University to provide some furry therapy. St. Cloud State University hosts weekly DeStress with Pets...
Higher Standards and a Consistent M.O.: Quincy Henderson Has Huskies Men’s Basketball on a Path to Success
Article Written by Ryan McNamara. Photo by Ryan McNamara. ST. CLOUD, Minnesota -- After a 10-18 showing in the 2022-23 season, St. Cloud State Men’s Basketball head coach Quincy Henderson leads a team that carries just six holdovers from last season. Now, with his...
Huskies Lose Tight Battle In Game One Against Michigan
Article Written by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. The Huskies took a break from conference play over the weekend to face off against the number 14-ranked University of Michigan. It was a hard battle on both ends, but St. Cloud State would ultimately fall...
St. Cloud State Rallies In A Shootout Ending
Article Written by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. The crowd at the Herb Brooks Center was invested. After being shut out the previous night, the Huskies came from behind a three-goal deficit and played through a scoreless overtime. In the scorebooks, the...
President Wacker is Leaving: What Now?
Article Written by Emma Bast, Assitant Editor-In-Chief. Photo by Emma Bast. Chancellor from Minnesota State Scott Olson announced the search for a new Saint Cloud State president will begin Jan. 2024. With President Robbyn Wacker's planned departure from Saint Cloud...
President Robbyn Wacker Announces Departure From SCSU
Article Written by Lynn Dobmeier -- Editor in Chief. On Nov 27, students of Saint Cloud State University received an email from the Office of the President informing them of President Robbyn Wacker's departure from SCSU. She shared that her journey, which started in...
Steven Anderson: Combining Education and Flying
Article Written by Ethan Johnson. Photo by Ethan Johnson. After helping advise the SCSU Aero Club in a recent club meeting on Nov. 7, Honors Professor Steven Anderson is hopeful for the club's future and higher education at SCSU. Anderson, an honors professor and the...
Valorant Club Continues Growth Hosting Weekly Tournaments
Article Written by Collin Rutkowski. Photos by Collin Rutkowski. With finals just around the corner, students on campus are looking for ways to unwind and have a good time outside of studying. For the gamers at St. Cloud State, the Valorant club hosted their weekly...
Behind the C: the Character and Craft of Dylan Anhorn
Article by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. If you’ve ever arrived at the Herb Brooks Center early enough before a hockey game, you might've faced a scene of serenity. Huskies captain Dylan Anhorn has made it a pre-game ritual to stand on the bench,...
How Huskies Hack: SCSU Hackathon 2023
Article Written by Ethan Johnson. Photo by Ethan Johnson. SCSUs College of Science and Engineering held its annual hackathon this weekend, challenging STEM students to find new solutions to problems. The annual Hackathon is an event where STEM students of all kinds...
Saint Cloud State Film Professor Brad Chisholm And The Art Of Film
Article Written by Kevin Sloter. Photo by Kevin Sloter. Dr. Brad Chisholm knew from a fairly young age that he wanted to study films as art. It was around the same time that he knew that he wanted to hand down his film knowledge to other people who were interested in...
SCSU Picks Up The Sweep In Shutout Style
Article Written by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. The Huskies needed a strong showing against the Miami RedHawks to open conference play. After facing adversity to start the season, a breakthrough series was necessary to get the team back on track....
The Miettinen Brothers Shine To Start Conference Play
Article Written by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. After splitting a series with Alaska Fairbanks, SCSU’s men’s hockey team had a crucial bye week to refocus before beginning conference play. They started the season 2-4, taking two of those losses in...
President Biden Touting Rural Investments During Visit to Minnesota
Article Written by Kevin Bloemberg. Photo by Kevin Bloemberg. President Joe Biden visited Northfield on November 1, in an effort to promote his investments in rural communities. The President is touring across the country for the next two weeks. After briefly touching...
DREAM Is Now On Campus
Article Written by Emily McTarsney. Photo by Emily McTarsney. This year, SCSU switched from a program called Beyond the Label to DREAM, because it is more inclusive to students who don’t use SCSU accessibility services. It also emphasizes student leadership and...
Expanding Horizons: How International Education Changes the Lives of SCSU Students
Article Written by Sofiia Korol. Photo by Sofiia Korol. Alnwick Castle is a historic castle located in the town of Alnwick, in the United Kingdom. This castle is known for its ancient history and is a partner of St. Cloud State University. One of the main advantages...
St. Cloud State Esports Hosts First Halloween Event
Article Written by Collin Rutkowski. Photo by Collin Rutkowski. Esports hosted their first Halloween event Wednesday with themed games, treats, and a costume contest. They went all out for the event with many people dressing up in their favorite pop culture costumes,...
Mass Comm Hosts Inaugural Fall Fest
Article Written by Edison Jensen. Photo by Edison Jensen. In the UTVS studio area of Stewart Hall, an inaugural Mass Communication Fall Fest took place last week on October 20. Set up adjacent to backdrops and broadcasting cameras, several impressive companies were...
Ahola Stuns in Coach Idalski’s 300th Collegiate Win
Article Written by Felicity Harding. Photo by Samantha Roering. The St. Cloud State women’s hockey team played in their first in-conference matchup over the weekend against the Bemidji State Beavers. With a lot of new players for the season, the team entered their...
St. Cloud State Ramps Up Fall Cleanups
Article Written by Kevin Bloemberg. Photo by Kevin Bloemberg. As leaves are starting to fall from the trees, Facilities Management on campus is ramping up efforts to clear them. They have a lot of tools at their disposal, and they need them. Barron Nixon is the...
Art Student Union Step by Step
Article Written by Kevin Sloter. Photo taken by Kevin Sloter. The Art Student Union held a fall themed step-by-step painting guide in room 206 of the Kiehle Visual Arts Center on Oct 19, at 6:30 p.m. The art supplies was provided so all majors could enjoy a judgment...
Huskies Fall in 5-2 Loss Though Optimism Lingers
Article Written by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. When you look at the final score of Saturday night’s game, it might be hard to understand what went right. Losing 5-2 to Alaska Fairbanks and dropping their overall record to 2-4 isn’t ideal, but if you...
Central MN Theatre Presents: Fiddler On The Roof
Article Written by Ethan Johnson. Photo by Ethan Johnson. In a time of turmoil worldwide, local theater company Central MN Theatre hopes to perform a piece with a rich set design and story that will warm the hearts of the local community. Central MN Theatre began...
St. Cloud State University at Alnwick Castle: international educational experience
Article Written by Sofia Korol. Photo by Sofiia Korol. St. Cloud State University in Alnwick offers one of the most unique study abroad opportunities where students can live and attend classes in a castle that is home to the 12th Duke and Duchess of Northumberland....
Halloween Round Up: Events around SCSU
Article written by Emma Bast. Photo by Emma Bast. With spooky season in full swing, St. Cloud State students have a wide variety of events where they can enjoy costumes, events, and scares both on and off campus. Tuesday, Oct 24 The TKE House will be holding a...
Huskies Find a Spark in 4-1 Win
Article written by Samantha Roering. Photos accredited to Samantha Roering. The St. Cloud State Huskies were on thin ice after getting swept by the Minnesota State Mavericks the previous weekend. Emotions were running high and the team knew they had to play better....
Feeling Stressed? Therapy Dogs Are Here to Help
Written by Maya Geving. Photo by Maya Geving. Taking care of your mental health can encompass many different things. In Eastman Hall on Tuesdays and Thursdays, it can look like interacting with some four-legged furry friends to help ease stress. This event is called...
Second NACE Smash Brothers Ultimate Match
Article Written by Kevin Sloter. Photo by Kevin Sloter. The second NACE Smash Brothers Ultimate Match was held in the fairly new, E-sports arena in Atwood's basement on Friday, October 13, 6 p.m. It pitted Saint Cloud States academy team for Super Smash bros against...
A Disappointing End to an Intense Opening Night
Article Written by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering. Fans gathered in the Herb Brooks Center on Saturday night in anticipation of a new season of men’s hockey. They were loud, energized, and ready to cheer their team on in the opening night of the season....
Sustainability Meets Necessity at Husky Food Pantry
Article Written by Emily McTarsney. Photo by Emily McTarsney. On the first floor of the Hill Hall dorm, there is a food pantry that is open to all SCSU students. This Food Pantry provides food and personal hygiene products to the students who need it. The Huskies Food...
Homecoming in Full Swing
Photos by Emma Bast. The anticipated St. Cloud State Homecoming is officially here. The Kickoff Event held Oct 4 at the Atwood Plaza. Students and Faculty alike came to enjoy the events including Ax Throwing, Mini Golf, and a Mobile Splatter Paint Tent. [gallery...
A Dedicated Approach to Ending Period Poverty
Written by Maya Geving, photo by Maya Geving Picture this, you’re a broke college student scanning the shelves at Target for a package of tampons. The cheapest ones you can find are eight dollars. Between tuition, rent, utilities, groceries, and other expenses, you...
Meet the Fresh Faces Joining SCSU’s Men’s Hockey Program
Article Written by Samantha Roering. Photos by Samantha Roering. The clock is ticking down as the start of the 2023-2024 men’s hockey season approaches. With a new season set to kick off Oct 7 at Herb Brooks National Hockey Center, there are also some new members to...
Garvey Commons Celebrates its 60th Anniversary
Article Written by Maya Geving. Photos Credited to Aiden Farrell. Garvey Commons has been a longtime hub for dining and bringing students together at St. Cloud State University. That’s why celebrating the big anniversaries matters. On Tuesday, September 12th, Garvey...
SCSU Huskies Contribute to St. Cloud Rox Playoff Run
Article by Samantha Roering. Photo by Samantha Roering, For most college students, the summer serves as a time to reconnect with friends, forget about the stress of school, and take a step back from it all. For others, the summer brings new opportunities. Collegiate...
85 Miles in Eight Years: Melroe Finds Home in St. Cloud State Athletic Department
Article Written by Alexander Fern. Photo Provided by SCSUHuskies.com A native of Eagan, Minn., Andrew Melroe holds the title of Assistant Athletics Director of Strategic Communications at St. Cloud State University, but he didn't always envision this field. “I knew...
Coach Henderson Reflects on First Year at St. Cloud State
Article Written by Zac Chapman. Photo Provided by Kaitlyn Zuehl. After eight seasons with West Texas A&M University, Quincy Henderson became the 14th Men’s Basketball Head Coach at St. Cloud State University. “What made me stand out is kinda hard for me to say,”...
St. Cloud State Showcased Cultural Diversity Through Atwood’s Artistry
Article Written by Jessica Thao. Photo by Jessica Thao. When one hears the word “culture”, another would expect to say something about ethnic foods or wear. Sure, it could be that. But sometimes it is the art that makes culture instead. The Art Student Union of St....
Peter Meyer: The guitarist, the professor, the therapist
Article Written by Myles Hoglund. Photo provided by Peter Meyer. Music is an art form as old as time itself. From orchestras, small bands, duos, single artists, and everything in between, music has and will continue to evolve. Minnesota is no stranger to musical...
Students Frustrated with Campus Potholes
Article Written by Zachary Stambaugh While SCSU may seem like a beautiful campus thanks to its modern architecture and close proximity to the Mississippi River, there is a problem that has troubled the university for quite some time: potholes. The two main roads on...
St. Cloud State’s Hydro-Geo Club Welcomes Newcomers with a Rock Sale
Article Written by Jessica Thao. Photo by Jessica Thao. When you go on a hike, you’re almost always bound to pass by a body of water; underneath that body of water are bound to contain either big or microscopic rocks. That combined can be considered “hydro-geo."...
Building a Writing Community on Campus
Article Written by Lilly Marohn. Organizers from the School of Graduate Studies hosted an event called Write Night that builds a sense of community for student writers. Write Night, an event put on by the School of Graduate Studies, partners with the Center for...
It All Started With a Dream for Spencer Meier
Article Written by Zac Chapman. Photo Provided by Bill Prout. Spencer Meier dreamt of putting on the black and cardinal sweater. He looked up to the teams before him. Now a local hero, he reflected on a successful career that all started with a dream. Meier’s grandpa...
SCSU Art Professor Intertwines Art, Writing, Teaching
Article Written by Bria Cappelli. Brooks Turner started college in Los Angeles, California, thinking he was going to be an English teacher. Today, he is a professional artist and an adjunct art professor at St. Cloud State University. In an interview, Turner shared...
Meet Rebecca Peine: Helping Students Strive for Success
Article Written by Cameron Stenzel. Photo Provided by Rebecca Peine. St. Cloud State University has a variety of students from all over the world. There are students from Asia, Africa, and the Middle East who strive for a better education. There are also students on...
Meet Professor John Sinko: A Research and Life Enthusiast
Article Written by Cambrie Kowal. Photo Provided by Dr. Hridaya Shah. Dr. John Sinko is an accomplished physicist, astronomer and hobby enthusiast who has had a long and exciting journey to get him to where he is today. Although Sinko has been a Professor at St. Cloud...
St. Cloud State Fights Food Insecurity
Article Written by Lilly Marohn. You wake up in the morning to the sound of your stomach growling. Ouch! You say as you feel the hunger pain pinch. It’s breakfast time but you don’t have any food. Your body is running on empty which makes you feel lightheaded and...
Every Shift Matters for Ryan Rosborough
Article Written by Samantha Roering. Photo Provided by Luke Schmidt. The reality of being a student-athlete looks different for everyone. Students come from various backgrounds to try their hand at a collegiate career. Some travel 15 minutes to compete for their...
St. Cloud State’s BMB Club Gives Back to Community, Prepares Students for Post-Grad
Article Written by Nikhil Gulati. Photo Provided by St. Cloud State Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Club. “The Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Club at St. Cloud State University creates a sense of community amongst biochemistry and molecular biology students and...
Conservational Activist and Professor offers Once in a Lifetime Experience
Article Written by Olivia Stephes. Photo provided by Mikhail Blinnikov. Mikhail Blinnikov or better known as Dr. Blinnikov is a key figure in the conservation, ecology, and study of natural sciences here at St. Cloud State University. Between teaching classes here on...
St. Cloud College Engineering Jamboree Connects Students with Employers for Career Opportunities
Article Written by Joshua Brown. Now that spring weather is rolling in, there’s no better time for college of science and engineering students to come together for the annual College Engineering Jamboree. On April 12, students gathered in ISELF 118, a campus building,...
Two Offices, Same Dedication: Maria Wright in Her New Role
Article Written by Emma Bast. Photo Credits Lindsey Kiffmeyer. Maria Wright might now have two offices, but her dedication to student success remains a top priority. Wright was recently named Executive Director of Undergraduate Recruitment and Access at St. Cloud...
College Athletes and the Outside Community Brave Winter Elements in State-of-the-Art Sports Dome
Article Written by Joshua Brown. Photo by Joshua Brown. The St. Cloud State sports dome has compensated Huskey Stadium for well over a decade, providing a valuable space for multiple sports teams and the outside community to train and compete during Minnesota’s long...
A Look Back on the Mass Communications Department: 50th Anniversary
Article Written by Emma Bast. Photo credits University Archives. From starting as one class design to be transferred, the Mass Communications program at St. Cloud State has gone through leaps and bounds. Early Beginnings to Today St. Cloud State University’s Mass...
St Cloud State Esports Arena Opens to the Public
Article Written by Daniel Aikins. Photo Courtesy of Chase Neukam. On the 3rd of April, St Cloud State opened its long gestating esports arena to the public, complete with gaming themed snacks, representation from every up and coming gaming club on campus, and a...
Meet Professor Liu: A Multilingual Sales Expert and Champion of Work-Life Balance
Article written by Joshua Brown. Photo by Joshua Brown. Dr. Steven Liu is an accomplished assistant professor of marketing at St. Cloud State University. He is highly regarded in his field of marketing, sales, and management. Liu has been teaching at St. Cloud for...
Semi-Final Shutout Between Interstate Rivals
Article written by Brooklyn Purowitz. Photo provided by SmugMug. The St. Cloud State men’s hockey team traveled to Fargo, N.D. for the 2023 NCAA Regional Tournament. University of Minnesota, Canisius and Minnesota State Mankato joined St. Cloud State in the...
Rock Climb! Dew It!
Article Written by Zachary Stambaugh. Photo by Zachary Stambaugh. The St. Cloud State fitness center is the perfect place for students to workout. For more daring students, it is also home to one of the most exciting yet demanding fitness opportunities: the Mountain...
SCSU Staff Member Helps Students Through Traumatic Situations With Their Own Personal Experiences
Article Written by Lilly Marohn. Photo courtesy of Saint Cloud State University. For two years, a St. Cloud State staff member endured relationship and intimate partner violence which she described as the lowest and most challenging moments in her time. She left her...
Icy Conditions Cause Students to Slip and Fall
Article Written by Nikhil Gulati. Photo by Nikhil Gulati. On Feb. 12 temperatures of up to 40 degrees in St. Cloud caused an unusual rainfall. That night, temperatures dropped below freezing. This caused the wet ground to turn into a layer of ice on sidewalks and...