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Minot State students place at national singing competition

Minot State University hosted this year’s National Association of Teachers of Singing voice competition April 5-6. Nearly 50 students from NDSU, UND, Black Hills State University in South Dakota and MSU competed in voice competitions, culminating in a finalist concert featuring MSU ...

World-renowned Egyptologist to speak at MSU archaeology event

Minot native and world-renowned Egyptologist Mark Lehner will be featured speaker at Minot State University’s “Discoveries Set in Stone,” a three-day archaeology conference May 1-3. The conference is presented by the MSU Geology Club A.U.G.I.T.E. (Association of Undergraduate ...

Minot Parks to host Cardboard Bobsled Race

Minot Parks will hold the Cardboard Bobsled Race on Friday, April 12, starting at 6 p.m. at the Maysa Arena’s Pepsi Rink. Community youth are being invited to showcase their creativity and racing skills with homemade cardboard bobsleds. There will be prizes and the opportunity to earn the title of the fastest bobsled in the West. Categories will include: - 4th to 7th graders - 8th to 12th graders Each team will consist of a pilot and two pushers. An award will be presented for the best design and theme. All participants must wear clean athletic shoes and helmets while on ...

Minot students to perform Night of One Act Plays

Minot High School and Minot North are competing in the state one-act play competition on Monday, April 8, and Tuesday, April 9. Tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Minot High School is a sneak peek of two plays. Minot High School is presenting a parody of old science fiction monster movies with the ...

Minot State to host eclipse viewing party

Minot State’s Division of Science will host a partial solar eclipse viewing party, weather permitting, in front of Swain Hall starting around 1 p.m. on Monday, April 8. Professors Nigel George (physics and astronomy) and Kati Kilroy (geosciences) will be passing out solar glasses and showing students and the public how to use different items, including pinhole models, to view the eclipse. The program will run until 3 p.m. when the partial eclipse ends.