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Mayville State Agribusiness students Kinsey Hanson, Mayville, N.D.; Tucker Horner, Mandan, N.D.; Marshall Judisch, Mayville, N.D.; and Tyler Robertson, Boissevain, Manitoba, Canada; traveled to West Fargo where they attended the Big Iron Farm and Construction Show. The event is a three-day celebration of rural living, agribusiness, health, innovation, and technology.
Mark your calendar and plan to join us at Mayville State on Friday, Sept. 27 at 11 a.m. for a celebration of the renovation of Old Main. A short program will be held at the front entrance on the south side of the building along Third Street, followed by the ceremonial swinging of the golden sledgehammers inside the building. The event is being held in conjunction with Mayville State’s combined Homecoming/Farmers Bowl festivities. Afterward, all are invited to enjoy a picnic lunch in the soon-to-be completed Legacy Plaza on the Mayville State campus.
The Mayville State University Alumni Association board has a full slate of activities planned for the university’s combined Homecoming/Farmers Bowl celebration the weekend of Sept. 27 and 28, 2024. The busy schedule will begin with a celebration of the Old Main renovation project. Weekend highlights will include recognizing Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Service Award recipients and Athletic and Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame inductees, as well as Performing Arts Hall of Fame inductees; a reunion of the members of Jerome Berg-coached football teams, and the highly anticipated Farmers Bowl Auction. The Alumni Association board invites all alumni, family members, and friends to join in the festivities.
It’s nearly time for alumni and friends to gather and celebrate the gift of Mayville State University and what it means in our lives. For the second year in a row, Homecoming will meet Farmers Bowl for a combined event where we’ll recognize our roots as Comets while honoring the agricultural way of life in our area. Festivities are planned for the weekend of Sept. 27-28.
The “First Annual Last Reunion of Jerome Berg Teams,” a title coined by Dr. Martin Johnson, who played on Jerome Berg teams, will take place as part of the annual Mayville State Homecoming/Farmers Bowl festivities on Sept. 27 and 28. Jerome Berg was head coach of Mayville State football teams from 1956 to 1966. During his tenure, Coach Berg’s teams won 62 games and lost only 20. This run included six conference titles. Coach Berg retired from coaching in 1966. He died in January of 2011, at the age of 84.
The 2024-25 academic year is off to a fantastic start! Saturday, Aug. 24 was move-in day at the residence halls. It was heartwarming to be a part of the crew when faculty, staff, and student volunteers jumped right in to help the students and families as the newest Comets began a new and exciting chapter in their lives.