The President's Weekly Newspaper Column
Dr. Brian Van Horn's column for local area newspapers.
Mayville State tradition of preparing quality teachers remains a priority
Mayville State 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 Mayville State University Alumni Association Board and Mayville State administration approved the establishment of the Performing Arts Hall of Fame at Mayville State University…
Legislature provides excellent opportunity for Mayville State 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 Mayville State’s student athletes is currently underway. The eighth annual Comet Athletic Club Sportsmen’s raffle…
Return of student athletes marks the beginning of a new academic year
One of the first signs of the beginning of the fall semester is the return of athletes to campus. Pre-season camp for the football has already begun, and the volleyball team will…
Faculty Spotlight: Marcelo Campoverde
We at Mayville State University are blessed with many great colleagues. These faculty and staff members are making an impact at the university, as well as in the community and…
Bids over budget force delay in HPER project timeline
In the spring of 2013, the 63rd Legislative Assembly appropriated $5,510,000 to Mayville State University so that we could make updates in Health, Physical Education, and…
Fourth annual Around the Horn Golf Classic is August 1
For the fourth year, alumni and friends will be supporting Mayville State’s legendary baseball program through the annual Around the Horn Golf Classic. The tourney will be held on…