Student wins opportunity to join the jury of an international film festival in Mexico.
Category: Arts
Theater department premieres play revealing racist housing policies of the past
A joint production of Metro State’s Theater Underground and MCTC puts the spotlight on the racist housing policy called redlining—and shares the playwright’s remarkable family history. “Behind the Sun” premieres Feb. 21.
Read it and weep: Wipe out winter woes with librarian reading recommendations
Feeling weather-beaten? Metro State librarians endorse the best books to take your mind off meteorological conditions (and midterms).
The M claims new museum space in downtown St. Paul
Metro State community faculty member G.E. Patterson served as guide to explorers of the new home of the Minnesota Museum of American Art in downtown St. Paul.
MCTC professor brings novel discussion to Metro State
Dr. Shannon Gibney discussed her young adult novel “Dream Country” with philosophy students at Metro State on Dec. 6, 2018.
Scares, spooks and skeletons at Metro State’s scientific Halloween
Metro State made kids into mad scientists at Spooky Science Halloween on Oct. 31, 2018.
Art Purchase Award winners will see their work on campus walls
Two alumni and a studio arts student captured the 2018 Art Purchase Awards.
‘On Stage’ program brings live theater to college classrooms
Three Twin Cities theater professionals brought Billie Holiday’s jazz to life for a Metro State creative writing class.
Combating racial stereotypes with comedy
The Funny Asian Women Kollective (FAWK) hosts comedic cabarets to clap back at racism and discrimination.
Bonding over books
The Dayton’s Bluff Book Club picks books by Minnesota and Midwest authors, with a particular eye to social justice. Members meet monthly in the Metro State Library.