Midland University is pleased to announce the addition of Tyler Erwin ('00) as its new Men's Basketball Head Coach. Erwin has spent the past 13 seasons as an assistant coach for Division I University of Nebraska-Omaha. A native of Laurel, Nebraska, Erwin was a four-year letter winner for the...Read more
Midland University students had the opportunity to get a jumpstart on their careers during the Career & Internship Fair February 16th at Hopkins Arena. About 90 area businesses were on hand for the event, where students in all stages of their college career honed their interviewing skills,...Read more
Midland University students recently had the opportunity to learn about Martin Luther King Jr.’s impact on past and future generations as part of the Celebration of Diversity & Inclusion event on January 17th. Students did not have classes on MLK Day but instead had the chance to hear a guest...Read more
This story was originally published in the 2021 Midland Magazine . Walking the campus of Midland University on a recent trip to their alma mater, CJ Anderson and Alex Knobbe began reminiscing. As they visited the people and places familiar to them, their minds raced back to their time as Midland...Read more
Dr. Marilyn Peterson is remembered as a professor, a supporter, a mentor, and a friend. Peterson passed away at the age of 88 on December 12th after a brief illness. She spent 30 years at Midland University, serving as Associate Professor of Journalism and English and Department Chair until her...Read more
This story was originally published in the 2021 Midland Magazine . Hannah Dosch has preserved the memory of her great-grandfather through a book. Amy Dosch will help carry on his legacy when she attends Midland University. Hannah’s book, “Thirteen Missing Letters” profiles the short, but impactful...Read more
He hasn’t coached a basketball game at Midland University for ten years, but Rich McGill continues to make an impact on the Warrior men’s program. McGill was honored by the program on December 4th with Rich McGill Alumni Day. His 30-year run as head coach at Midland featured more than 300 wins...Read more
Midland University has announced several changes and additions to its Senior Leadership Team. Lori Wurdeman Ethier '07 has been named Vice President for Undergraduate Enrollment and Marketing and will join the SLT. Ethier has been at Midland since 2012 and has spent the past three years serving as...Read more
This story was originally published in the 2021 Midland Magazine . A life of service best defines the life of the Rev. Nancy Erickson. The 1969 Midland Lutheran College graduate has spent most of her professional career doing her part to make the world a better place for those who might need a...Read more
Midland University will recognize outstanding alumni and one distinguished family during the Alumni and Awards Legacy Brunch Sunday, September 19th, at the Fremont Golf Club as part of Homecoming weekend. Jennifer Bixby, ‘97, is being honored with the Alumni Achievement Award while C.J. Anderson, ‘...Read more
"Having my parents back in the Philippines and having no one except for my sisters helping me through my financial hardships hasn’t been easy. That’s why my scholarship means a lot to me. It really helps me to have the opportunity to further my education and pursue my basketball dreams. It gives me an opportunity to grow and develop more as a person and man."
