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southwest Minnesota State University student George Wolf is helped up a ramp to his house after leaving the hospital. Wolf was severely injured in a car crash on College Drive on Aug. 22. He has recovered from injuries to return to Marshall to resume classes.
It all happened in a flash.
On Aug. 22, Southwest Minnesota State University student George Wolf was on his way to pick up a friend from a bar in Marshall when his life was changed instantly.
A vehicle driven by a suspected drunk driver was going the wrong way on College Drive.
Special to the Independent
Photo by Jim Tate
Jennifer Andries, executive director of the Lyon County Historical Museum, sits in the SMSU display area on the newly-renovated second floor, which opened in January.
A new exhibit in the Lyon County Historical Museum features Southwest Minnesota State University as part of a number of exhibits on the newly-renovated second floor.
The SMSU exhibit includes a replica of the concrete pillar which held up the “Dome,” the most identifiable architectural landmark on campus prior to the Jan. 2, 2002 fire that destroyed Food Service East and affected every other building on campus.
The display features several glossy posters highlighting various aspects of university history. One is about former SMSU President Jon Wefald, the man credited with saving SMSU when enrollments dipped critically. There’s one about the old Student Center lounge. Another about how the university came to be located in Marshall. And another about Vietnam War pro
Recently the City of Marshall established a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) commission. The following is information on the DEI Commission: History of
From staff reports
MARSHALL Southwest Minnesota State University alumna Deeann J. Griebel has made a commitment that will provide $1.8 million for the Student Success and Advising Center and scholarships at the institution.
According to a SMSU release, Griebel’s investment will allow for the creation of new tutoring and mentoring programs to ensure all students have the support they need to become successful graduates.
The release said Griebel has been a supporter of SMSU over the years and has made significant contributions to scholarships and capital projects. SMSU plans to recognize her commitment by renaming the Student Success and Advising Center to the Deeann Griebel Student Success Center.