Minnesota-Duluth sweeps Minnesota State Moorhead in softball, Inforum: “Minnesota-Duluth claimed 8-1 and 5-3 wins over Minnesota-Duluth in college softball on Tuesday, April 4.”
MSUM football enters spring with deep backfield, WDAY: “MSU Moorhead opened its third week of spring football this morning, as the Dragons have the postseason in their sights in 2017.”
MSUM hosts student academic conference April 11, Inforum: “Minnesota State University Moorhead’s 19th annual Andrew B. Conteh Student Academic Conference will be Tuesday, April 11, in Comstock Memorial Union.”
Pay equity topic of AAUW meeting April 10 in Fargo, Inforum: “Pay equity will be the topic of the Fargo-Moorhead American Association of University Women’s meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, April 10, at Biltmore Hotel, 3800 Main Ave. The speaker is Evelyn Quigley, who has spent 50 years as a full-time health care professional, with a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Minnesota State University Moorhead and a master’s degree in nursing administration from the University of Washington, Seattle.”
Dragon softball swept by SMSU, Inforum: “The Minnesota State University Moorhead softball team was swept by Southwest Minnesota State 5-2 and 8-0 in a Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference doubleheader on Saturday, April 8.”
Dragon track and field captures four wins at Al Bortke Open, Inforum: “The Minnesota State University Moorhead track and field teams secured victories in four events at the Al Bortke Open on Saturday, April 8.”
Vaudrin competes in sprints for Dragons, Park Rapids Enterprise: “Park Rapids’ Mady Vaudrin completed her junior indoor season by competing in the sprints for the Minnesota State University Moorhead women’s track and field team.”
Dragons show off offensive weapons in spring scrimmage, WDAY: “After its most successful season under head coach Steve Laqua, the MSUM football team hit the practice field for a spring scrimmage on Saturday.”
New heights: Emerging metal artist aspires to create large, public sculptures, West Fargo Pioneer: “Metal sculptor Maranda Pedersen talks softly, but she carries a big torch. Clad in her navy overalls, gloves and safety goggles, the 23-year-old Fargo native uses an oxy-acetylene kit — what she describes as a “blow torch on steroids” — to heat metal to 3,000 degrees and bend it into intricate geometric sculptures.”
MSUM to host Social Media Day April 28, Inforum: “Minnesota State University Moorhead will host Social Media Day, ‘Using Social Media for Good,’ from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, April 28, at the Paseka School of Business, MSUM, 1104 7th Ave. S. The event is free.”
Digest: MSUM to host global business event, Inforum: “Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Paseka School of Business is hosting ‘Global Innovation: Business in China’ from 1:15 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 12 in MSUM’s Comstock Memorial Union Ballroom, 615 14th St. S.”
‘Mercury made me do it’: retrograde explained, Inforum: “‘Mercury is in retrograde.’ Try out this trendy phrase with your boss while stuck in traffic, prolonging your commute by five or 10 minutes. It might work.”