UMD hosts Big Band Jazz Concert
DULUTH, Minn. -- The University of Minnesota-Duluth UMD treated both students and community members to a night of jazz with their Big Band Jazz Concert The big band was joined…
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UMD announces new Associate VP for Philanthropy
DULUTH, Minn. -- The University of Minnesota Duluth(UMD) has announced its pick for the new Associate Vice President for philanthropy. Julia Diggins has been selected for the…
UMD students hold 'ICE Whistle Training Session'
DULUTH, Minn. -- As Immigration and Customs Enforcement increases raids in cities across the country, the University of Minnesota-Duluth's chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America are taking…
UMD stores preparing for finals weeks and holidays
DULUTH, Minn.-- It's a busy time of year with finals, and the holidays all wrapped together. And luckily, UMD is prepared for all of it. The UMD store will…
Kirby Board Program at UMD kicks off Turkey Eggstravaganza
DULUTH, Minn.-- UMD students are burning off some pre-holiday steam, because the Kirby Board Program brought back its 'Turkey Eggstravaganza'. The annual hunt began four years ago to get students into some…
Hermantown grad awarded 2025 Mike Colalillo Medal of Honor Scholarship
DUUTH, Min. - Ely Young of Hermantown has been awarded the 2025 Mike Colalillo Medal of Honor Scholarship. The honor comes from the St. Louis County Historical Society. Young wrote his winning essay about…
Unified Bocce Ball Tournament brings students together
PROCTOR, Minn. -- Local High Schools and Special Olympics Minnesota teamed up to hold a Unified Bocce Tournament. Rather…
New Essentia apprenticeship program celebrates its first graduates
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new program designed to bridge a crucial gap in health care has its first graduates. Jake Galatz and Elijah Zielke are the first graduates of the Surgical Technologists…
Trump administration takes major step toward dismantling the Education Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Education Department is handing off some of its…
Lake Superior College hosts first ever winter safety fair
DULUTH, Minn.-- With winter well on its way, Lake Superior College wasted no time to put on its first ever winter safety fair. Resources such as Duluth Fire and Police Departments, MNDOT,…
Michigan adopts updated sex education standards after contentious meeting
(AP) - Despite opposition from some parents and pastors, the Michigan State Board of Education approved revised state health education standards Thursday that include recommendations that students be taught about gender…
CURE hosts educational event surrounding data centers
DULUTH, Minn. -- Zeitgeist has welcomed Twin Ports residents in for a conversation about data centers. The evening, which was hosted by CURE, was meant educate locals interested in…
Red Cross Day Returns to UWS
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- UWS Students learned a lifesaving skill and at Red Cross Day. Students learned hands-only CPR training and had the opportunity to practice on CPR dummies. There were…
3rd Annual Youth Wellness Summit Educates 130 Students
SUPERIOR, Wis.--More than 130 students representing 10 school districts had the chance to dive into a variety of activities focused on promoting wellness. At University Wisconsin Superior, there were thirteen breakout sessions ranging from…
North Star Academy debuts new outdoor playscape
DULUTH, Minn. -- North Star Academy officially unveiled its new playscape, much to the delight of many of its students. Representatives from the Duluth Chamber of Commerce were also…
