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Over 50 high school students, including nine Crookston High School students, came from as far away as Morocco for the Northern Great Plains Youth Institute held at the University of Minnesota Crookston on Monday, May 6. The day included a major fair; opening remarks by UMC Chancellor Mary Holz-Clause; a keynote address by Mark Jirik,
Students in grades nine through twelve from schools across the region will be participating in the second annual Northern Great Plains Youth Institute on Monday, May 6 at the University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN Crookston). This World Food Prize event engages high school students with statewide experts and leaders in discussions around challenges facing our
The Natural Resources Club at the University of Minnesota Crookston was presented with the 2018 National USDA Forest Service Volunteers & Service Award for restoration work on the Chippewa National Forest. The presentation took place on Earth Day 2019 via a virtual presentation by the chief and deputy chief of the Forest Service. Award winners
University of Minnesota Crookston student-athletes Paige Pitlick (Jordan, Minn.) of the softball team, and Trevor Long, Jr. (Brooklyn Park, Minn.) as honorees of the sixth annual Butch Raymond Scholarship, sponsored by Sanford Health. The scholarship, which was increased to $240,000 in 2017-18, is divided among selected recipients at each of the NSIC member institutions. The
This year’s theme for Celebrate the Young Child events has been The Power of Kindness. Our goal was to promote the importance of social and emotional development and modeling kindness to our youngest community members. Our committee was excited to engage families on this topic throughout the year and hopefully, families discovered how to incorporate
Alumnus Lloyd Mayes from the Class of 1970 will address the University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN Crookston) Class of 2019 during commencement exercises on Saturday, May 4. Graduates will take part in the ceremony, which begins at 1:30 p.m. in Lysaker Gymnasium, Sports Center. All are welcome to attend. Mayes came to the University of
