St. Cloud State University Alumni

05/28/2026

We are pleased to welcome Heather Pieper-Olson as the next vice president of Advancement & Alumni Engagement at St. Cloud State University!

Read more at https://today.stcloudstate.edu/2026/05/28/heather-pieper-olson-appointed-as-vice-president-for-advancement/

05/28/2026

Congratulations to St. Cloud State University alumna Jill Renslow ’98, who has been honored in the inaugural C-Level and Leadership Awards from Finance & Commerce! Jill is the chief business development and marketing officer for Mall of America, and earned her degree in marketing and communications from .

Read more at https://scsu.mn/4wra60n

05/27/2026

Congratulations to St. Cloud State University alumna Dr. Melissa Odegard ’05, who has been named dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Studies at Southeast Missouri State University! Melissa earned her degree in psychology from .

Read more at https://scsu.mn/4d6n9g6

05/26/2026

Congratulations to St. Cloud State University alumna Carissa Natalia Baconguis ’24, who has been named the 2025 Distinguished Thesis Award recipient!

Alumna Carissa Natalia Baconguis '24 has been named the 2025 Distinguished Thesis Award recipient.

05/25/2026

Every day but especially today — Memorial Day, we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

05/24/2026

The Central Minnesota Small Business Development Center, hosted by St. Cloud State University, has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Midwest Business Finance Corporation!

Read more at https://scsu.mn/3Pir9AQ

05/23/2026

Congratulations to the SCSU Mass Communications & Film students working for Husky Productions and UTVS, who earned a slew of awards during the Midwest Journalism Conference from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association last month!

Read more at https://scsu.mn/4eHr3xd

05/22/2026

St. Cloud State University alumnus Greg Wires turned a burgeoning hobby into a professional passion.

He founded the magazine Golf Minnesota in 1995.

Read more about Greg and share your story at scsu.mn/ourscsu

05/21/2026

St. Cloud State University alumnus Travis Marohl ’06 coaches the St. Cloud Crush boys' tennis team with his brother, Trevor Marohl.

The brothers coach Trevor's son, Ben, who is a junior doubles player on the team. The team has 33 players on its roster and are off to a 10-2 start.

05/20/2026

Thank you to all the St. Cloud State University alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends who joined us for a Minnesota Twins game last night during Night at Target Field!

See more photos at https://scsu.mn/3PqJf3T and check out scsu.mn/events for more chances to connect with community!

05/19/2026

Congratulations to St. Cloud State University alumna and Princeton teacher Michelle Hallbeck ’95, who has been nominated for America's Favorite Teacher!

Read more at https://scsu.mn/42H83ra