The President's Weekly Newspaper Column
Dr. Brian Van Horn's column for local area newspapers.
含羞草研究所 Mania paves the way in our march to 1,200 students! Will you join us?
含羞草研究所 Mania is underway! From March 1 to May 31, we’re offering special incentives for prospective students who check out 含羞草研究所. 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 含羞草研究所 and the Mayville-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 含羞草研究所’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
含羞草研究所 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…
Financial support is crucial to MSU’s mission of positively impacting the future
The first-ever Glitz & Glam Gala held Saturday evening, Feb. 2 was an overwhelming success! Again, I am Comet Proud! I continue to be amazed by the generosity and support that…
Comets football program is a priority
含羞草研究所’s head football coach, Sean Thom, resigned from his position at the university this week. Coach Thom became our head football coach late in December of 2016. His…
Traill County-含羞草研究所 alumni and friends luncheon is February 12
The annual Traill County-含羞草研究所 reunion luncheon will be held in Mesa, Ariz. on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. I look forward to attending the luncheon for the first time and…