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The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) has announced its men’s and women’s basketball schedules for the 2020-21 academic year. The schedules were approved by the NSIC Board of Directors with the health and safety of student-athletes, coaches, and staff as the top priority. The men’s and women’s basketball schedules will begin in January and schools […]
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has awarded White Earth Tribal and Community College (WETCC) a $500,000.00 grant per year for five years. WETCC will be partnering with White Earth Head Start and the University of Minnesota Crookston to offer educational opportunities for Head Start Staff to obtain
The year 2020 has seen many sports seasons postponed or delayed due to COVID-19. This includes most University of Minnesota-Crookston athletics, as the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference announced in August that fall sports will be postponed through December 31. One UMC team that’s been able to practice and proceed as normal is the trapshooting team.
The U.S. News and World Report released the college rankings on Monday and the University of Minnesota Crookston did well in the category of Top Regional Colleges in the Midwest. Schools in the Regional Colleges category focus on undergraduate education but grant fewer than 50% of their degrees in liberal arts disciplines. They sometimes predominantly
Crookston High School graduate Jasmin Hanson and Fertile-Beltrami’s Annika Sorenson were each awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Crookston Masonic Lodge. Both are freshmen enrolled at the University of Minnesota Crookston. Hanson is majoring in natural resources and Sorenson in accounting.
The University of Minnesota Crookston’s preliminary, first-day enrollment numbers on August 25 were 1,774 undergraduate students and 672 non-degree seeking students including Post-Secondary Education Options (PSEO) and College in the High School (CIH). On-campus enrollment fell 15.6 percent from 784 to 622, while online enrollment increased 5.4 percent from 1,055 to 1,112. Non-degree seeking enrollment
