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Thanksgiving Programming on KMSU

KMSU is so grateful to broadcast from such a great community filled with supportive Radio Heroes! If you need a good soundtrack for Turkey Day & Black Friday, we've got you covered!

Holiday Office Hours

View upcoming holiday office hours.

Dental Hygiene hosts Veteran's Day free clinic

The Department of Dental Education, together with the 3rd District of the American Legion Auxiliary, provided free dental hygiene services at the MSU, Mankato Dental Clinic for active, reserve, and retired military personnel on Monday, November 11.

Dr. Rachel Cohen's Research on Green Anole Lizards Published

Cohen lab publishes paper on melatonin in lizards
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Thank You For Your Support, Radio Heroes!

Thank you for making our Fall Pledge Drive such a big success, Radio Heroes!
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Hear The Fountaineers' Halloween Radio Drammer Today!

Stream Completely In The Dark Theater, the new radio anthology from The Fountaineers KMSU Radio Drama Troupe! Made possible with funding from the Minnesota State Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
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Live Music on the Minnesota Music Channel

Hear recent performances from Falcon Arrow and Desert X this weekend on the Minnesota Music Channel!
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THE FALL PLEDGE DRIVE SWAG IS HERE!

Check out the great swag we have available as thank-you gifts when you pledge to the KMSU 2024 Fall Drive!

New Documentary: The Return of the Machine

The Return of the Machine" dives into the effort to bring back the Maverick Machine marching band at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
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Halloween Radio Drammers on KMSU!

KMSU and the MMC have a day filled with spooky stories on deck for you this Halloween!
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Kaleb Braun-Schulz/Poor Lemuel on the MMC!

Tune in to the MMC this week for an interview and music from Kaleb Braun-Schulz, Ben Scruggs, and Pete Klug!
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HSS Insights: Nick Wayne "Making a Musical"

Discover what goes into making a musical in the latest episode of HSS Insights featuring Professor Nick Wayne from the Department of Performing Arts.
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The 2024 Fall Pledge Drive Is Coming!

The KMSU Fall Pledge Drive runs from October 23 to November 1! Help 89.7 the Maverick hit its goal!
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Psychology Students Present at Midwest Psychological Association in Chicago

From April 18-20, 2024, students and faculty from the Department of Psychology traveled to Chicago to attend the Midwest Psychological Association conference and presented their research on off-the-shelf electroencephalograms (EEGs) and their potential in detecting lies or hidden information. 
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Coming Up on the MMC (10/2 - 10/8)

Spotlight on the Replacements, Prince, Soul Asylum and more
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Minnesota Original Music Festival Day on the MMC!

Tune in from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on September 29 to hear the entire 2024 Minnesota Original Music Festival on The MMC!
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Hot Jazz Night on the MMC

The Minnesota Music Channel will broadcast the 2024 season of Hot Jazz For Decent People on Saturday, September 28 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.
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Shuffle Function 2024 Halloween Countdown

Tune in to Shuffle Function in October for all kinds of special programming to get you in the mood for Halloween!
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Coming Up on the MMC (9/11-9-15)

Hear Minnesota musicians and events featured regularly on the MMC, your 24-hour-a-day, seven days a week home for music from the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
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Coming Up on the MMC (9/4-9-7)

Hear Minnesota musicians and events featured regularly on the MMC, your 24-hour-a-day, seven days a week home for music from the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
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Labor Day Special Programming

On Labor Day KMSU will feature highlights from some of the great live music events we've supported in the area.

Dr. Cecilia Noecker Publishes Review in Nature Metabolism

Cecilia Noecker Nature Review article

Dental Hygiene hosts 5K fundraiser for service learning in Belize

Join Minnesota State University, Mankato Dental Hygiene students for "Miles for Smiles", a 5K Walk/Fun Run, to help raise funds for their upcoming service learning trip to Belize.