Jenny Jensen retirement celebration

Friday, July 7 | 2-4 p.m. | Library Porch The Livingston Lord Library reminds everyone that this Friday, July 7, we will be celebrating Jenny Jensen’s last day at MSUM, after more than 28 years of dedication to helping students, in different university departments. Join us for refreshments and good memories in the Library Porch, from 2-4 p.m.

Death of MSUM student Fanuel Shewarega Asrat

We are saddened to report that the death of MSUM student Fanuel Shewarega Asrat was recently confirmed. Fanuel died Thursday, June 29 after swimming with friends in the Red River. Fanuel, a native of Ethiopia, was a senior majoring in Economics. He will be missed by many friends and family members.  MSUM is following established protocols for the death of […]

School of Teaching and Learning faculty attend, present at NAEYC Professional Learning Institute

Layna Cole, Marilyn Labrensz, and Erin Gillett attended the NAEYC Professional Learning Institute in San Francisco, June 11-14. While there, they presented a paper and a poster at the meeting of the National Association of Early Childhood Teacher Educators. Their paper, Community-Based Professional Development: Crossing Boundaries to New Territories, described our three-year process of establishing an ongoing community of practice […]

Ken Smemo passes away

Kenneth Smemo, a long-serving faculty member at Minnesota State University Moorhead, passed away June 29 at age 86. Please keep Ken’s family and friends in your thoughts during this difficult time. A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday, July 6, 2017 from 5-7 p.m. at Wright Funeral Home in Moorhead. To read Ken’s full obituary, visit wrightfuneral.com.