The President's Weekly Newspaper Column
Dr. Brian Van Horn's column for local area newspapers.
Join us in welcoming Dr. Brian Huschle to the Mayville State family!
We are very happy that Dr. Brian Huschle will be joining the Mayville State University family as the Vice President for Academic Affairs. He will begin his work at Mayville State…
In the home stretch of filling important leadership positions
I am delighted to announce that Amber Hill has joined the Mayville State University family as our next Vice President for Business Affairs. She will officially begin her duties at…
Teamwork makes the dream work!
The 2022 Shrine All-Star camp week and games are in the books! We were honored to host all the related activities at Mayville State University, and we are grateful to the…
An outstanding event to benefit a noble cause
We have had the absolute privilege of hosting the players and coaches associated with the 2022 North Dakota Shrine Bowl All-Star Games on the Mayville State University campus this…
Hosting the 2022 Shrine Bowl will be an opportunity for Comets to shine
After months of preparation and planning, Mayville State University is about to roll out the red carpet for the El Zagal and Kem Shriners and players, coaches, families, and fans…
Mayville State’s new M.Ed. program provides flexibility for working professionals
Mayville State University is now offering online degree options for current teachers who wish to earn a master’s degree in education. The graduate tracks are designed to be…
Life safety is a top priority in proposed Old Main renovation project
Interim Vice President for Business Affairs Steve Bensen and I met with the State Board of Higher Education (SBHE) Budget and Finance Committee last week, on May 19. At this…
Pride in your roots, gratitude, humility, and charity: the recipe for a happy and successful life
Saturday, May 14 was a memorable and special day in the life of our university and in the lives of our newest graduates. “Be proud of your roots at Mayville State,” and “Use the…
Commencement, an end and a beginning, and a time to reflect
May 14 is a date that many have looked forward to with great anticipation, the day of Mayville State’s 2022 commencement ceremony - the annual culmination of teamwork that…
Summer is on the horizon
In just a short time, we’ll be transitioning to summer mode, but in the meantime, we’ll be very busy with the traditional events and activities that help us close out the academic…