The President's Weekly Newspaper Column
Dr. Brian Van Horn's column for local area newspapers.
Athletic Hall of Fame honors 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…
HPER facility replacement project taking shape
Did you know that more than 29,000 new bricks will be installed as part of the HPER facility replacement project?
Legislature provides excellent opportunity for Mayville State supporters
The 64th North Dakota Legislative Assembly has renewed an amazing program to spur philanthropic giving to North Dakota state universities and enhance academic excellence. The…
Mayville State 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,…
Mayville State to host Shrine Bowl athletes and coaches
For the fourth 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…
Orientation sessions provide an opportunity to meet new members of the Mayville State family
Many new faces will sprinkle our campus as the fall semester approaches. About 135 new freshmen and transfer students have already registered for classes that will begin in the…
HPER facility replacement project progressing nicely
Have you been by the southeast corner of campus lately? If you have, you would have seen the nice progress that is being made on our state-funded HPER facility replacement project.…
Ground breaking for Military Honor Garden planned for June 26
Alumni Day 2015 festivities will be kicked off in a very special way on June 26. Ground will be broken for the Military Honor Garden project as part of a program scheduled to begin…
Mayville State will recognize distinguished alumni and friends at June 26 dinner
We’re very excited about plans that are being made for Alumni Day, Friday, June 26. With all the good things happening at Mayville State, there is much to celebrate. We hope you’ll…
Jazz On Tap +2 will provide a grand finale to Alumni Day 2015 festivities
Last year, a long-awaited dream came true during Alumni Days, when former jazz band students of Francis Colby were on the Mayville State campus to perform. These musicians were…