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Mayville State University is closing at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4 due to weather and road conditions. Classes and activities are canceled and offices are closed beginning at 3:30 p.m.
The first semester of the 2024-2025 school year is quickly coming to a close, and with that, many student athletes have played their final games wearing the blue and white of Mayville State University. Mayville State’s football program honored 26 seniors at Jerome Berg Field earlier this month. This group is Coach Larson’s first recruiting class as head coach of the Comets. In the Lewy Lee Fieldhouse, Mayville State’s volleyball program honored nine seniors who were coached by Katie Aasen and Elora Passa. We are Comet Proud of every senior who will be moving on in the next chapters of their lives.
In the words of William Arthur Ward, “Gratitude can transform common days into Thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” I believe that gratitude is integral to the personal service we value and hold in high esteem at Mayville State. While we are thankful for our blessings each and every day, at this time of year, our hearts and minds are especially focused on the good things that make our lives better.
The MSU Foundation has just kicked off the annual scholarship fundraising drive. Scholarship assistance truly makes a difference for students who are becoming the leaders of tomorrow. Knowing the character and work ethic of Mayville State students makes me optimistic for the future.
Jay Frydenlund, East Grand Forks, Minn., Wade Grinde, Spring Grove, Minn., and Neil Steffes, Fertile, Minn., were inducted into the Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association (MBCA) Hall of Fame. The three Mayville State graduates were among five individuals honored at a banquet held Oct. 26, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis.
Brook Neva has been named head archery coach at Mayville State University. His first day in this role will be Monday, Nov. 18. The fall of 2025 will mark the inaugural season of archery for women and men at Mayville State University.