Renaissance Festival Giveaway and Discounted Tickets

Two winners will be selected for two complimentary tickets to the 2022 Minnesota Renaissance Festival taking place August 20 – October 2, 2022 in Shakopee, MN.  Entries must be submitted by noon on Tuesday, August 23rd.  Winners will be notified via MSUM email on the afternoon of Tuesday, August 23rd.  Follow this link to sign up for your chance to […]

Contactless payment for campus meter parking begins August 17

MSUM is offering the ParkMobile app as a pay-by-phone solution to access metered parking spaces on campus. This solution replaces our current pay stations in the M1 and M5 lots, by Owens Hall and the CMU and all coin meters on campus.  Parking in those spaces is now easier and more convenient with payment options through ParkMobile. Visit the ParkMobile website, download […]

Dragon pride on display at MN state fair Aug. 30

We are thankful to the following Admissions staff for representing MSUM and Minnesota State at the state fair on Tuesday, Aug. 30: Heidi King, admissions representative for readmit students, adult learners & non-degree seeking students; Caren Blaschke, admissions representative for southern Minnesota; and team lead Scott Westby, assistant director of first year recruitment. They will share the great news about MSUM, […]

Obituary: Kris Montis 

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our friend and long-time colleague, Kris Montis. Kris, 67, of Moorhead, joined the MSUM math department in 2001 and retired in 2020. She recently built a retirement home, where she lived with her two sisters and a family friend. Her husband, Dwayne, passed away in 2020, before the pandemic.   A […]

President Anne Blackhurst to retire in 2023

Anne Blackhurst, who has led Minnesota State University Moorhead as president for the past eight years, announced Tuesday that she will retire on June 30, 2023.  “Few things are as important to me as our mission of preparing students for their futures. Stepping away from MSUM—and the Dragon family—will not be easy,” Blackhurst said. “But I firmly believe it’s a […]