The President's Weekly Newspaper Column

Dr. Brian Van Horn's column for local area newspapers.

Mayville State night with the F-M RedHawks is June 29

We hope you’ll mark your calendar and plan to join your Mayville State friends at Newman Outdoor Field in Fargo Wednesday, June 29, Mayville State night with the Fargo-Moorhead…

Mayville State University Alumni Day planned in conjunction with Summerfest

Summer will be here soon! Hopefully this means that most people will have an opportunity to get out and enjoy some great weather and fun outdoor activities. Summer also is a time…

Annual golf events provide social and fund-raising opportunities

The weekend of June 17-18 marks the 41st annual Mayville State University Golf Classic. Activities are planned at Forest Hills Golf and RV Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The…

Commencement festivities planned for May 14

The people of Mayville State are busy preparing for a big celebration that will be held on campus May 14. The graduates have worked hard to reach this milestone and look forward to…

‘I’m Thankful for Mayville State’ Day will provide critical annual fund support

Mark your calendar for Thursday, April 28, “I’m Thankful for Mayville State” Day, a 24-hour online give-a-thon that will benefit MSU students through the annual fund. We’ve…

As spring semester comes to a close, plans for summer school ramp up

Summer is a busy time at Mayville State. Although some of our on-campus students leave campus for summer jobs, internships, or just rest and relaxation, many others stay in…

Twelfth annual “Tables du Jour” event is April 23

“Wow!” will no doubt be the word of the day as women from near and far gather for the twelfth annual “Tables du Jour” event scheduled for the morning of Saturday, April 23. The…

Staff Spotlight - Meet Crystal Beggs

We at Mayville State University are blessed with many great colleagues. These faculty and staff members are making an impact at the university, as well as in the community and…

Join us for the multicultural festival planned for April 4

We cordially invite you to participate in a multicultural festival, a celebration of diversity and heritage of our campus and community, at Mayville State University Monday, April…

HPER facility replacement project reaches completion

Our state-funded HPER project reached substantial completion on March 1, approximately one month ahead of schedule. Excellent teamwork provided by Mayville State personnel and the…