The President's Weekly Newspaper Column

Dr. Brian Van Horn's column for local area newspapers.

Celebrate the holidays in song at Mayville State University

October 20, 2012 It seems a little premature to start talking about the upcoming holiday season, but I know people begin making plans early and I'm hoping you'll mark a couple of…

Back Behind the Barn 5K Run/Walk returns to Farmers Bowl festivities for second year

July 14, 2012 Planning and preparation for Mayville State University’s annual Farmers Bowl is underway. The annual day-long festival that honors the region’s agricultural way of…

Mayville State to host Shrine Bowl athletes and coaches

July 7, 2012 Mayville State University will host the North Dakota Shrine Bowl players and coaches during their week of training prior to this year’s 9-man and 11-man games. The…

Mayville State’s first-ever master’s degree assists with the state’s teacher shortage

The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education approved Mayville State University’s request to offer a Master of Arts in Teaching degree in the fall of 2016, and classes in the…