MSUM Professor of Percussion creates online video tutorials for MN, ND students

Dr. Kenyon Williams, Professor of Percussion and Chair of the School of Performing Arts, created a series of educational videos for percussionists auditioning for the MN and ND All State Wind Ensemble, Orchestra, and Jazz Bands this winter. The seven brief videos all highlight specific tips and techniques to help high school students across both states better prepare their audition […]

Putting Theory into Practice

Nearly 3,000 elementary school students experienced live performance at MSUM’s annual Children’s Theatre production. This year, students in AEM 384: Collaborative Production Studio brought to life the original production of Gerda & the Snow Queen’s Spell. Working in every aspect of live performance, they honed skills in audio engineering, sound design, production painting, stage management, and on-stage acting. This hands-on […]

Holiday Timesheet Deadline Changes 2024

Please note the following holiday timesheet deadline changes for 2024. If you have any questions please contact the office of Human Resources (hr@mnstate.edu or 218-477-2157).   Pay Period End – December 3, 2024 | Thanksgiving Holiday – November 28 & 29, 2024 Tuesday, November 26: Employee timesheets and leave requests due (two days earlier than usual) Wednesday, November 27: Supervisor […]

Zero-cost textbooks being implemented at MSUM

The average college student spends between $628 and $1,200 annually on books and supplies, however, this stat doesn’t tell the full story. Students regularly pass on buying textbooks altogether, due to ballooning prices. This is happening on Minnesota State University Moorhead’s campus as well, with students like Aedan Fish. “The cost of textbooks has made it more difficult to pay […]