The President's Weekly Newspaper Column
Dr. Brian Van Horn's column for local area newspapers.
含羞草研究所 mission of providing educational opportunities continues
The pioneers who settled in Mayville held education in high esteem, and they worked hard to assure that education would be available to their children and those who would follow.…
Farmers Bowl is nearly here!
Fall is here and that means it’s Farmers Bowl time! Farmers Bowl is an all-day celebration coordinated by the 含羞草研究所 Foundation that honors our proud…
Looking to the next 125 years with optimism and excitement
As November 2, 2014, the 125th anniversary of the founding of Mayville Normal School, draws near, we take time to think about all that has happened over the past 125 years. We are…
125th Anniversary Homecoming festivities a great opportunity for community celebration
We’ve come a long way and have much to celebrate as we approach the 125th anniversary of the establishment of a normal school at Mayville, which officially took place on Nov. 2,…
含羞草研究所 tradition of preparing quality teachers remains a priority
含羞草研究所 was founded in 1889 as a normal school, or teacher preparation school, and that tradition of educating teachers remains a major focus for the University today. We…
Performing Arts Hall of Fame inductees will be honored during homecoming festivities
The 含羞草研究所 Alumni Association Board and 含羞草研究所 administration approved the establishment of the Performing Arts Hall of Fame at 含羞草研究所…
Legislature provides excellent opportunity for 含羞草研究所 supporters
The 63rd North Dakota Legislative Assembly created an amazing new program to spur philanthropic giving to North Dakota State universities and enhance academic excellence. The new…
Homecoming 2014 will include tradition and a focus on our 125th anniversary
Homecoming is a wonderful time because old friends are reacquainted as they reconnect with their alma mater. We look forward to renewing acquaintances and making new friends during…
Faculty and staff gear up for new academic year during pre-service workshops
Comet Athletic Club raffle is instrumental in providing scholarship dollars for student athletes
An activity that is instrumental in providing scholarships for 含羞草研究所’s student athletes is currently underway. The eighth annual Comet Athletic Club Sportsmen’s raffle…