Information on MSUM’s budget posted to Provost’s blog

Provost Anne Blackhurst presented faculty with an initial prioritization of academic units Nov. 20 for review and response. The list was prepared using quantifiable measures including the number of majors within each program. Faculty are being asked to respond by Nov. 26 with additional information including program history, quality, and strategic opportunities. Based on these additional factors, a revised list […]

Daniel Mahraun to present at choral directors conference

Dr. Daniel Mahraun, Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities, has been invited to present at the biennial conference of the North Central Division of the American Choral Directors Association, in Des Moines in March 2014. His interest session, “‘What Language Shall I Borrow…?: Singing In Translation,” focuses on the issues involved in selecting an English translation for […]

Upper Class Scholarship application

The application to be considered for the Upper Class Scholarship for 2014-2015 is on the financial aid website: mnstate.edu/financialaid/scholarships. Click on the Upper Class tab to access the application for information and instructions. Students must meet the following criteria: – Applicants must be seeking their first undergraduate degree. – Applicants must be a currently enrolled student at MSU Moorhead who […]

Apply for the 5th annual Power in Diversity Leadership Conference

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is accepting student applications to attend the 5th annual Power in Diversity Leadership Conference hosted by St Cloud State University. Please complete the application (below) and return them to Karim Ahmath, Coordinator of Multicultural Affairs. Applications are also available in the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. Cost for attendance per student is $25. Space […]

Kenyon Williams’ solo percussion CD receives positive review

Dr. Kenyon Williams’, Music, solo CD project, “Homage,” received a positive review in this month’s issue of “Percussive Notes,” the official journal of the Percussive Arts Society. In the review, Dr. Williams’ playing is described as “expressive without being overly sentimental” and the CD as a whole is “beautifully recorded” by fellow MSUM faculty member Professor Ryan Jackson. In addition, […]