Ya-Hsin Hsueh, left, Chin-Yu Yu and Huei-Cin Chen take selfies in their caps and gowns outside New Main on the St. Paul campus on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019. The three business administration majors graduate at the end of spring semester and will walk in the commencement exercises at the Minneapolis Convention Center on April 27. They attended the Grad Expo in the Great Hall to purchase their regalia. (Photo by Margot M. Barry / The Metropolitan)
Participants color magical beasts, foreground, while others construct bowtruckles from green pipe cleaners at “Beastly Reads,” a Harry Potter-themed event at the Metropolitan State University Library and Learning Center on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. (Photo by J.D. Ganfield / The Metropolitan)
More than 100 people attended the opening night reception of the 2019 Student Salon in the Gordon Parks Gallery on March 21. The show features the work of seven studio arts majors and two individualized studies majors. (Photo by Kathryn Ganfield / The Metropolitan)
Dawn Cramer’s paper flowers in the 2019 Student Salon in the Gordon Parks Gallery, Metropolitan State University Library and Learning Center, 645 E. Seventh St., St. Paul. Her work is also on view in “Botanicals” through March 30 at the St. Croix Galleries of ArtReach St. Croix, 224 N. Fourth St., Stillwater. (Photo by Kathryn Ganfield / The Metropolitan)
Maurice Manton, left, and Anna Pladson read copies of The Metropolitan in a scene from “Alienation,” a winter 2018 production of Metro State’s theater department. (Photo by Matt Benyo)
