News Archives
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August 12, 2020The University of Minnesota’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) Center received a specialized COVID-19 grant from the United States Department of Commerce — EDA. It is a CARES Act supplemental award to aid the Crookston's EDA Center and focuses on resiliency and supply chains.
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August 10, 2020Roseau, Minn. native, Ethan Johnson, looks back at his time at the University of Minnesota Crookston as a vital stepping stone on his path to becoming a lawyer.
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August 5, 2020Last week, the University of Minnesota Crookston, received a $100,000, one-year grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) agency to fund the Mano Amiga program of the Veden Center for Rural Economic Development.
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August 3, 2020The Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and The Suder Foundation, is pleased to announce the inaugural cohort of First Scholars® Network institutions.
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July 9, 2020U.S. Guidance for International Students
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June 30, 2020The University of Minnesota Crookston recently has undergone a major renovation as the entire Lysaker Gymnasium floor was sanded down, repainted and sealed this spring.
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June 30, 2020The University of Minnesota Crookston’s business department recently was granted official accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). It joins the ranks of 1,200 member campuses globally to be accredited.
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June 29, 2020Rebecca Cowles is an online major in business quality management who currently lives in Farmington, Minnesota.
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June 18, 2020Richard Navrátil is part of a proud Golden Eagle tradition. As a student-athlete, he contributed to the excitement of our athletics program and excellence of our student body. His story begins in the Czech Republic though he came to the United States as an exchange student in Halstad, Minn. He shared his journey from then to now, which is full of friendships and adventures.
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June 18, 2020Willie Huot grew up near Crookston, Minn., and graduated from the Northwest School of Agriculture (NWSA) in 1963. Looking back on his time here, he stated, “My experience at NWSA was a great springboard for the rest of my life.” Huot says Crookston gave him the confidence to go on to new adventures, explore life, take risks, and accept responsibility for his own actions. It showed him that education is a lifelong process which he has learned to appreciate.
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June 18, 2020Lauren Wallace is a senior, double majoring in marketing and sport and recreation management. She is on the volleyball team, a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), a student representative for the Campus Advancement Advisory Board (CAAB), works in the Wellness Center, and as a student assistant for the University and Alumni Relations office. Additionally, Wallace often collaborates with Ken Mendez in the mailroom, completing many projects including the Roots of the Red River Valley gallery, theatrical plays, and bringing speakers to campus.
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June 18, 2020Stacey Grunewald graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1987 with a bachelor of science degree in nursing (BSN). Many of you may remember her positive attitude, smiling face, and the genuine care she has for students at UMN Crookston. She has been the Nursing Professional RN on campus for 25 years.
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June 18, 2020Immediately following graduation in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in business management with emphasis in management and business aviation, Syverson taught at UMN Crookston in the aviation program before moving on to a two-year teaching appointment with the University of North Dakota Aerospace program.
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June 18, 2020Luther Huggins, a football player for the Trojans in 1983 and 1984, heard about UMN Crookston through his friends and was excited about an opportunity to play collegiate football. Huggins, being a top performer for the Trojans, was inducted into the UMN Crookston Athletic Hall of Fame in 2011 after compiling accolades such as All-Conference, All-Region, and Offensive Player of the Year.
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June 16, 2020The University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved the academic program proposal for Equine Business Management effective fall 2020.
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June 15, 2020Students named to the spring semester 2020 Chancellor's List were announced recently by the Office of the Registrar.
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June 9, 2020On Thursday, June 25, from 3:30-7:30 p.m. the University of Minnesota Crookston's Office of Outreach & Engagement is teaming up with the Crookston Gun Club for an open house as a part of R3 Outdoors.
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June 8, 2020The University of Minnesota Extension Youth Development (MN 4-H), UMN Crookston’s Office of Outreach & Engagement together with resources from Minnesota Ag In the Classroom, will host a free, 5-week, virtual, 15 minute, on-demand weekly series that will touch on regional, agricultural-based content sharing basic concepts in science, food and agriculture.
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June 8, 2020Students named to the spring semester 2020 Deans List were recently announced by the Office of the Registrar at the University of Minnesota Crookston.
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June 8, 2020In East Grand Forks, Minn., the name Steve Gust has been important name in baseball circles dating back to his time as a player for the Green Wave, and moving on to coaching Sacred Heart H.S., to college head coaching jobs at Northland Community and Technical College, Dakota Wesleyan University, and now just down the road at University of Minnesota Crookston.
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June 8, 2020Trap shooting is one of the fastest growing sports both nationally and in Minnesota.
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June 8, 2020The daughter of two medical practitioners, Katie Buttolph never thought she would want to go down a similar career path as her father, a Pathologist, and her mother, an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse. However, it was during high school and classes she took at Aberdeen Central High School in South Dakota, that Buttolph's passion for medicine reignited.
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June 5, 2020The University of Minnesota Extension Youth Development (MN 4-H), UMN Crookston’s Office of Outreach & Engagement together with resources from Minnesota Ag In the Classroom, will host a free, 5-week, virtual, 15 minute, asynchronous weekly series that will touch on regional, agricultural-based content sharing basic concepts in science, food and agriculture.
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June 3, 2020The Office of the Registrar at the University of Minnesota Crookston recently announced its list of spring 2020 graduates. Students completed their degree requirements during spring session 2020.
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May 12, 2020In celebration of excellence and service by faculty and staff, the annual Faculty and Staff Awards announcements were made today.