by Maggie Ganley – Wednesday’s (April 11) Palmer Research Symposium featured students from different departments around campus presenting their research. Although this can be a time when stress runs high, as presenters make the final touches on their presentations and posters, it can also be a time of high reward. Jackson Allen, an education major,…
Christina Vázquez is ODK’s Leader of the Year
by Maggie Ganley – Omicron Delta Kappa, an upperclassmen honor society on campus, elected Christina Vázquez as their leader of the year. Vázquez is ODK’s secretary and is in charge of sending out emails about meetings and events. However, her work doesn’t stop there. She was also in charge of all aspects of Mohana Rajakumar’s…
Alpha Omicron Pi Welcomed Back Their Annual Hop Out Arthritis Event
by Maggie Ganley– This year marked Alpha Omicron Pi’s fourth annual Hop Out Arthritis event. Hop Out Arthritis is an event Alpha Omicron Pi (AOII) puts on in the spring semester to raise money for the Arthritis Foundation. All funds from the event go towards arthritis research. This year the event was held on Sunday,…
New MAC Executive Officers
by Maggie Ganley– Morningside Activities Council (MAC) recently went through a change in executive officers. The new executive board consists of President Tori Anderson, Vice President Suzanne Ras, Public Relations Officer Sterling Stecker, and Secretary Sydney Palmer. Every office had at least two people running for the position, making the executives excited and grateful to…
Professor Kinnaman’s Next Chapter After Morningside
by Maggie Ganley–As the academic programs offered at Morningside continue to change and adapt, some faculty have been left searching for new jobs. Here’s how one professor is dealing with this change. Laura Kinnaman came to Morningside College five years ago to teach physics because of her passion for the subject and her love for…
Two NAIA First Round wins (photos)
Both the men’s and women’s Mustang basketball teams won their first-round NAIA tournament games, Thursday, March 8. A men’s game story is HERE, and a women’s story is HERE. Both teams return to the court in round two Friday.