AM 1240 WJON » SCSU http://wjon.com Sun, 26 May 2013 00:41:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 SCSU May Have Set New Howling Record [VIDEO] http://wjon.com/scsu-may-have-set-new-howling-record-video/ http://wjon.com/scsu-may-have-set-new-howling-record-video/#comments Sat, 27 Apr 2013 02:24:30 +0000 Ashli Gerdes http://wjon.com/?p=185300 St. Cloud State University may have set a new world record for the most people howling at one time.

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]]> http://wjon.com/scsu-may-have-set-new-howling-record-video/feed/ 0 Ashli Gerdes SCSU Close to NHEC Fundraising Goal [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/scsu-to-address-nhec-naming-rights/ http://wjon.com/scsu-to-address-nhec-naming-rights/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:02:25 +0000 Adam Ulbricht http://wjon.com/?p=182455 SCSU may change name of National Hockey and Event Center.

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]]> http://wjon.com/scsu-to-address-nhec-naming-rights/feed/ 0 Jim Maurice Students Meet With Higher Education Director [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/students-meet-with-higher-education-director-audio/ http://wjon.com/students-meet-with-higher-education-director-audio/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 22:23:12 +0000 Adam Ulbricht http://wjon.com/?p=176683 Area students were able to voice their concerns directly to one of the highest education officials in Minnesota.

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]]> http://wjon.com/students-meet-with-higher-education-director-audio/feed/ 0 Education official Larry Pogemiller speaking with SCSU President Earl H. Potter III - Photo by Adam Ulbricht SCSU Hockey Earns Split With Colorado College http://wjon.com/scsu-hockey-earns-split-with-colorado-college/ http://wjon.com/scsu-hockey-earns-split-with-colorado-college/#comments Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:12:44 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=114686 The St. Cloud State men's hockey team remains in first place after a weekend split with WCHA rival Colorado College.

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]]> http://wjon.com/scsu-hockey-earns-split-with-colorado-college/feed/ 0 Brace Hemmelgarn/SCSU Athletics New Social Studies Standards Face Criticism http://wjon.com/new-social-studies-standards-face-criticism/ http://wjon.com/new-social-studies-standards-face-criticism/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2013 07:00:05 +0000 Adam Ulbricht http://wjon.com/?p=169553 ST. CLOUD-- Social Studies standards for Minnesota's schools are being revised, but not without controversy. The proposed standards for kindergarten through 12th grade education are being criticized by both the political left and right

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]]> http://wjon.com/new-social-studies-standards-face-criticism/feed/ 0 Chris Hondros/Getty Images SCSU to Invest Nearly $5-Million in High Definition TV Studio Upgrades http://wjon.com/scsu-to-invest-nearly-5-million-in-hd-tv-studio-upgrades/ http://wjon.com/scsu-to-invest-nearly-5-million-in-hd-tv-studio-upgrades/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:37:45 +0000 Adam Ulbricht http://wjon.com/?p=169077 St. Cloud State University is set to invest nearly $5 million in their Mass Communications Department.

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]]> http://wjon.com/scsu-to-invest-nearly-5-million-in-hd-tv-studio-upgrades/feed/ 0 St. Cloud State University SCSU Shows Favorable Numbers In New Tuition Ranking System http://wjon.com/scsu-shows-favorable-numbers-in-new-tuition-ranking-system/ http://wjon.com/scsu-shows-favorable-numbers-in-new-tuition-ranking-system/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 23:20:55 +0000 Adam Ulbricht http://wjon.com/?p=168943 President Barack Obama laid out his top priorities during the State of the Union Address, with the role of education standing out.

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]]> http://wjon.com/scsu-shows-favorable-numbers-in-new-tuition-ranking-system/feed/ 0 Steven Wright Husky Hockey Gets Even With Gophers Saturday http://wjon.com/husky-hockey-gets-even-with-gophers-saturday/ http://wjon.com/husky-hockey-gets-even-with-gophers-saturday/#comments Sun, 10 Feb 2013 03:51:19 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=112288 The #8 ranked SCSU men's hockey team earned a split with #1 Minnesota with a 4-3 win Saturday night at the NHEC. The Huskies lead the WCHA by five points with six games remaining in the regular season

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]]> http://wjon.com/husky-hockey-gets-even-with-gophers-saturday/feed/ 0 Brace Hemmelgarn/SCSU Athletics SCSU Football Adds 27 Recruits On Signing Day Wednesday http://wjon.com/scsu-football-adds-27-recruits-on-signing-day-wednesday/ http://wjon.com/scsu-football-adds-27-recruits-on-signing-day-wednesday/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:36:53 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=111605 SCSU head football coach Scott Underwood announced the signing of 27 recruits on Wednesday afternoon on the Fan.

A handful of local products will wear the cardinal and black for SCSU including Sauk Rapids offensive lineman Trevor Waldorf

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]]> http://wjon.com/scsu-football-adds-27-recruits-on-signing-day-wednesday/feed/ 0 Brace Hemmelgarn, SCSU Athletics SCSU Offers Free Tour Of Renovated Arena http://wjon.com/scsu-offers-free-tour-of-renovated-arena/ http://wjon.com/scsu-offers-free-tour-of-renovated-arena/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:36:06 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=108927 The St. Cloud State University athletic department is offering the public a free tour of the newly renovated National Hockey and Event Center.

The tours are walking tours that include three flights of stairs and last approximately 20 minutes

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]]> http://wjon.com/scsu-offers-free-tour-of-renovated-arena/feed/ 0 SCSU Athletics Fiscal Cliff Will Hurt Lower Income Families, Damage Federal Programs, SCSU Dean Says [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/fiscal-cliff-will-hurt-lower-income-families-damage-federal-programs-scsu-dean-says-audio/ http://wjon.com/fiscal-cliff-will-hurt-lower-income-families-damage-federal-programs-scsu-dean-says-audio/#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2012 16:53:11 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=157451 We're edging closer to 2013, and along with it, the much talked-about Fiscal Cliff.

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]]> http://wjon.com/fiscal-cliff-will-hurt-lower-income-families-damage-federal-programs-scsu-dean-says-audio/feed/ 0 Zoonar Top 10 Stories – #9: Bill Clinton Campaigns for Democrats in St. Cloud http://wjon.com/top-10-stories-9-bill-clinton-campaigns-for-democrats-in-st-cloud/ http://wjon.com/top-10-stories-9-bill-clinton-campaigns-for-democrats-in-st-cloud/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 06:39:01 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=155904 We continue on with our countdown of the top ten stories of 2012. Today, coming it at #9 is something that caused a buzz and created crowds on the campus of St. Cloud State University - former President Bill Clinton's highly publicized visit in advance of election day.

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]]> http://wjon.com/top-10-stories-9-bill-clinton-campaigns-for-democrats-in-st-cloud/feed/ 0 SCSU Students Use Photography to Learn, Teach About Mississippi River [PHOTOS, AUDIO] http://wjon.com/scsu-students-use-photography-to-learn-teach-about-mississippi-river-photos-audio/ http://wjon.com/scsu-students-use-photography-to-learn-teach-about-mississippi-river-photos-audio/#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:27:45 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=152382 ST. CLOUD - Many of us see and cross over the Mississippi River on a daily basis, but how much do we really know about it?

That's the question a St. Cloud State University class is asking and answering through a public photo project

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]]> http://wjon.com/scsu-students-use-photography-to-learn-teach-about-mississippi-river-photos-audio/feed/ 0 Student Kyle VanOverbeke shares his work (Photo by WJON's Abby Faulkner) Results Are In SCSU Students Want Homecoming — SG Pres. Resigns [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/results-are-in-scsu-students-want-homecoming-sg-pres-resigns/ http://wjon.com/results-are-in-scsu-students-want-homecoming-sg-pres-resigns/#comments Fri, 30 Nov 2012 03:24:26 +0000 Ashli Gerdes http://wjon.com/?p=151789 Student leaders and community members gathered in the Atwood Memorial Center tonight to hear the results of the Homecoming referendum.

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]]> http://wjon.com/results-are-in-scsu-students-want-homecoming-sg-pres-resigns/feed/ 0 Ashli Gerdes Student Leaders Tackle Social Issues at St. Cloud Conference [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/student-leaders-tackle-social-issues-at-st-cloud-conference-audio/ http://wjon.com/student-leaders-tackle-social-issues-at-st-cloud-conference-audio/#comments Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:59:53 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=143122 Students from 21 Minnesota schools area learning about how they can shape the world through social change.

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]]> http://wjon.com/student-leaders-tackle-social-issues-at-st-cloud-conference-audio/feed/ 0 St. Cloud area student leaders (Photo by Abby Faulkner) First-Time Voters at SCSU Weigh In On Political Campaigns [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/first-time-voters-at-scsu-weigh-in-on-political-campaigns-audio/ http://wjon.com/first-time-voters-at-scsu-weigh-in-on-political-campaigns-audio/#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:55:25 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=141843 It's the day of the third and final presidential debate before election time, and many students at St. Cloud State University will be casting a vote for the first time.

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]]> http://wjon.com/first-time-voters-at-scsu-weigh-in-on-political-campaigns-audio/feed/ 0 Steven Wright Food Safety Expert Keynotes SCSU Food Symposium http://wjon.com/food-safety-expert-keynotes-scsu-food-symposium/ http://wjon.com/food-safety-expert-keynotes-scsu-food-symposium/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:36:07 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=140292 Dr. David Acheson, an authority with 30 years in the field of food borne pathogens, was the keynote speaker of St. Cloud State University's inaugural Food Microbiology Symposium.

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]]> http://wjon.com/food-safety-expert-keynotes-scsu-food-symposium/feed/ 0 Freedom Rider Patten Brings Story to SCSU Community http://wjon.com/freedom-rider-patten-brings-story-to-scsu-community/ http://wjon.com/freedom-rider-patten-brings-story-to-scsu-community/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2012 21:17:55 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=139042 A member of the Civil Rights Movement's groundbreaking Freedom Riders addressed St. Cloud State University today.

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]]> http://wjon.com/freedom-rider-patten-brings-story-to-scsu-community/feed/ 0 Lilly Ledbetter, Equal Pay Pioneer, Speaks at SCSU [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/lilly-ledbetter-equal-pay-pioneer-speaks-at-scsu-audio/ http://wjon.com/lilly-ledbetter-equal-pay-pioneer-speaks-at-scsu-audio/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2012 03:31:00 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=138773 A packed house on Tuesday night at St. Cloud State's Atwood Ballroom. Lilly Ledbetter, the nationally renown inspiration for the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009, spoke about her journey through the court system in order to ensure that women are treated fairly and compensated evenly in the workplace.

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]]> http://wjon.com/lilly-ledbetter-equal-pay-pioneer-speaks-at-scsu-audio/feed/ 0 Abby Faulkner SCSU Students React to Deadly Assault [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/scsu-students-react-to-deadly-assault-audio/ http://wjon.com/scsu-students-react-to-deadly-assault-audio/#comments Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:48:03 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=134492 It's been several days since a deadly attack against 20 year old Colton Gleason in St. Cloud, and SCSU students are beginning to react to the news.

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