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Mayville State Division of Education faculty Dr. Yvonne Cannon, Associate Professor of Education; Dr. Ann Willeson, Professor of Education; and Dr. Cortney Schuley, Assistant Professor of Education; represented Mayville State University at the 2026 North Dakota Literacy Summit, highlighting the university’s commitment to preparing future educators with the knowledge and skills needed to deliver effective, evidence-based literacy instruction. The summit explored key topics such as dyslexia, adolescent literacy, early childhood literacy, and the Science of Reading and provided participants with access to current research, innovative practices, and emerging trends in literacy education.
Mayville State University faculty, staff, and students welcomed prospective students and their families to campus during Visit Days held October 16, 22, and 23, giving future Comets an opportunity to experience firsthand what makes Mayville State a wonderful place to learn, grow, and succeed.
For Mayville State University criminal justice student Jackson Yon, the path to a career in public service has been strengthened through a unique partnership between Mayville State University and Lake Region State College. As part of Mayville State’s Criminal Justice Program, students have the opportunity to complete the Peace Officer Training Program offered through Lake Region State College.
Just in time for Halloween, Dr. Michael Kjelland, associate professor biology and agribusiness at Mayville State University, is sharing a first look at a major paleontological discovery that he uncovered in eastern Montana this summer. Named “The Ghosts of the Cretaceous Trackway,” the trackway preserves what may be a 66-million-year-old encounter between two of the Late Cretaceous period’s most iconic dinosaurs, a theropod and a very large plant-eating ceratopsian.
Mayville State University alumni, friends, donors, and students gathered for the annual MSU Foundation Honor Society President’s Dinner on Wednesday, October 21 at the Mayville State Campus Center Luckasen Room. The evening was a celebration of the generosity that continues to create opportunities for students and strengthen the university’s future.
Former Mayville State University baseball player Ethan Tingey has earned the opportunity of a lifetime after being selected to the USA Deaf Baseball Team, which will compete in the 2nd World Deaf Baseball Championship in Kanagawa, Japan, November 1-3, 2026.
