The President's Weekly Newspaper Column
Dr. Brian Van Horn's column for local area newspapers.
Athletic Hall of Fame underscores Mayville State’s proud tradition in athletics
Mayville State University has a proud tradition in athletics. To honor and preserve the memory of those athletes, teams, coaches, and others who have contributed in a very…
Summer is a busy time for facilities work
While we don’t have any new construction happening on campus this summer, there are a number of projects underway, ranging from a ventilation project at Agassiz Hall to landscaping…
Sportsmen’s Raffle 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 11th annual Comet Athletic Club Sportsmen’s raffle event…
Mayville State to host Shrine Bowl athletes and coaches in July
For the sixth year in a row, 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…
We welcome Jami Hovet
This week, we welcomed Jami Hovet to the Mayville State campus. Jami is our new Vice President for Business Affairs. Jami began her employment at Mayville State on Wednesday, June…
A tribute to Steven P. Bensen
As June comes to a close, we bid our best wishes to Steven P. Bensen, who will retire after a 30-year career at Mayville State University as Vice President for Business Affairs. He…
STEM Education programs impact area teachers and students
There is growing concern across North Dakota and the nation about the low number of students, teachers, and professionals prepared in the areas of science, technology, engineering,…
Alumni Association will recognize distinguished alumni and friends at June 23 dinner
We’re very excited about plans that are being made for Alumni Day, Friday, June 23. With all the good things happening at Mayville State, there is much to celebrate. We hope you’ll…
Memorial Day is a special day of remembrance
We invite you to stop by the Military Honor Garden, located on the south lawn of the Edson and Margaret Larson Alumni and Leadership Center, to pay your respects on Memorial Day,…
Enjoy an F-M RedHawks game with your Mayville State friends
We hope you’ll mark your calendar and plan to join your Mayville State friends at Newman Outdoor Field in Fargo Wednesday, June 28, Mayville State night with the Fargo-Moorhead…