By: Aaron Simmons
simmonsaa@mnstate.edu
Maybe it is easy to identify problems and develop quick solutions for unjust situations, but without the right training, those ideas for change will never come to fruition.
At MSUM, Dana Bisignani, the Women’s Center coordinator, is on a mission to…
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