MSUM Students Contribute Data to NASA Mission

MSUM students Mara DeRung and Emily Watson submitted observations of an exoplanet transit to NASA’s TESS mission as part of the ground follow-up group. A transit occurs when a planet orbiting another star passes in front of the star, briefly dimming its light. The green line in the graph below shows the tiny dip in brightness of the star as […]

Dragon PRIDE Recognition – Nominate awesome coworkers!

MSUM faculty and staff often go out of their way to support each other. By showing Grit, Heart and Humility, we make this a place where both students and staff want to work, live and learn. And we’re sharing about it by recognizing each other with Dragon Pride! We are a Dragon Family.So follow MSUMHR on Twitter to meet new and celebrate exceptional […]

HLC Coordinating Committee leads successful completion of Year 4 Assurance Review   

Dear Colleagues and Students,  I’m happy to report that MSUM received confirmation in August from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) that the university successfully completed its Year 4 Assurance Review with no recommended monitoring.   This four-year review is a critical milestone in MSUM’s regional accreditation. A team of our peers from 5 other regional institutions completed an extensive evaluation of […]